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    Pickled Red Onions

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    Pickled red onions are a great garnish on numerous dishes, except chocolate chip cookies, lol. They're super easy and fast to make and last for up to 2 months in the fridge.

    Ancho Sweet Potato Chili

    Pickled Red Onion Cooking tips:

    You can add different flavors to your pickled onions by using different onions, different vinegar's, herbs and spices.

    Can you make ahead?

    Fridge: After pickled onions cool. Place in an air tight container. Keep in fridge for 1 month max.

    Ancho Sweet Potato Chili

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    Substitution Options:

    Try using different onions (White, Spanish and Vidalia) to get different flavors.

    what to serve with Pickled Red Onions?

    • Beer Battered Fish Tacos
    • Ancho Sweet Potato Chili
    • Jerk Oxtails with Rice & Peas
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    Meal Ideas:

    • Healthy Chicken Parmesan
    • Mexican Elotes
    • Grilled Coriander Steak with Salsa Verde Rice

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    Recipe:

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    Ancho Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili in a bowl.

    Pickled Red Onions

    Kenneth Temple
    Pickled red onions are a great garnish on numerous dishes, except chocolate chip cookies, lol.
    5 from 1 vote
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    Prep Time 5 minutes mins
    Cook Time 10 minutes mins
    Total Time 15 minutes mins
    Course Side Dish
    Cuisine American
    Servings 8 persons
    Calories 20 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup water
    • 1 large red onion sliced thin
    • ¾ cup white vinegar
    • ¾ cup red wine vinegar
    • 1 tablespoon sugar
    • 1 tablespoon kosher salt

    Instructions
     

    • Turn the heat on medium in a medium sauce pot bring water to a boil, add red onions and remove from the heat, after 1 minute. Add the white and red vinegars, sugar and kosher salt. Bring to a boil for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool, in mixture. Store in a glass jar.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 20kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.02gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.003gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.001gSodium: 876mgPotassium: 30mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 0.3IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 7mgIron: 0.1mg
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    I am a "Food Network's Chopped Champion" from New Orleans, Louisiana, and I love cooking the best Southern Creole classics from scratch.

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