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Quick Red Onion Pickles

Quick Red Onion Pickles bring a bright, tangy bite with a hint of sweetness, letting the onion’s natural crunch and color shine. Steeped in a mix of red wine and white vinegar, they’re perfect for adding pop to tacos, burgers, sandwiches, grain bowls, and salads. Serve whenever you want a crisp, acidic accent that elevates rich or spicy dishes.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook25 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Quick Red Onion Pickles
  1. 1

    In a saucepan over medium-high heat, combine the onion, both vinegars, the salt, and the sugar; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and let the mixture steep until the onion is tender, about 20 minutes.

  2. 2

    Let cool for at least 30 minutes, then strain and serve.