Adapted from Rachel Cooks, my favorite use of this recipe is for Steak & White Cheddar Paninis.

What You’ll Need to Make Pickled Red Onion

How to Make Pickled Red Onion

In a glass jar with lid, add 1 cup of water.

Stir in the sugar and salt until dissolved. Then add cider vinegar.

Peel and half the red onion. Then slice very thin crosswise. Add the sliced onions to the brine.

Put on the lid and let stand for 1 hour, before use.

Store in the refrigerator for up to three weeks.

Pickled Red Onion

By Ginny's Recipe Collection. Adapted from Rachel Cooks
Make once. Use many times. This recipe is great for sandwiches like Steak & White Cheddar Paninis.
Servings: 20
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 red onion sliced thin
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  • In a glass jar with lid, add 1 cup of water. Stir in the sugar and salt until dissolved.
  • Then add the apple cider vinegar.
  • Peel and half the red onion. Then slice very thin crosswise. Add the sliced onions to the brine. Put on the lid and let stand for 1 hour, before use. 
  • Store in the refrigerator for up to three weeks.
Nutrition Facts
Pickled Red Onion
Amount Per Serving
Calories 9 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Sodium 117mg5%
Potassium 17mg0%
Carbohydrates 2g1%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 2mg0%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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