Best Pickled Eggs: A Simple and Delicious Twist for Your Snacks
These best pickled eggs are a simple yet delicious twist on a classic snack. Perfect for gatherings or enjoying on your own.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 1 week
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Pickling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 12 hard-boiled eggs
- 2 cups apple cider vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- Peel the hard-boiled eggs and place them in a clean jar.
- In a saucepan, combine apple cider vinegar, water, sugar, salt, black peppercorns, mustard seeds, and red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil.
- Pour the hot vinegar mixture over the eggs in the jar, ensuring they are fully submerged.
- Add the sliced onion on top.
- Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least a week before serving.
Notes
- For best results, allow the eggs to pickle for at least 1 week for full flavor.
- Feel free to experiment with additional spices like garlic or dill for added flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 egg
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 186mg
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