Escabeche Rojo (Pickled Red Onions)

Name: Escabeche Rojo (Pickled Red Onions)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 12 serving
Ingredients: 3 medium red onions; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 3 cloves garlic; 3 fresh bay leaves; 1 Jalapeño; 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt; 1 tsp sugar; 1/2 tsp Mexican oregano; 1/2 tsp black peppercorns; 1/4 tsp ground allspice; 1/2 cup red wine vinegar

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Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings
12
Calories
37 kcal
Course
Condiments
Cuisine
Mexican

Escabeche Rojo (Pickled Red Onions)

Sarah Armstrong

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My escabeche rojo recipe makes whipping up your own pickled red onions at home as easy as possible! Made with minimal ingredients.

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Ingredients

Servings

3 medium red onions sliced thin (1/8th-inch thickness)
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic smashed
3 fresh bay leaves (optional)
1 Jalapeño halved (or habanero for hotter)
1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp Mexican oregano
1/2 tsp black peppercorns
1/4 tsp ground allspice
1/2 cup red wine vinegar

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Instructions

Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the oil. Add the garlic and saute for 2 minutes until golden and add the fresh bay leaves, jalapeno, salt, sugar, oregano, peppercorns and allspice. Stir and cook another minute.
Add the sliced onions, tossing to coat for 1 minute, and then deglaze skillet with vinegar. Using tongs, toss and cook another minute.
Remove from heat and using tongs, transfer onions and juices to a mason jar or heatproof container that has a lid. Let cool to room temperature uncovered and store with lid in refrigerator for 1 month.

Notes

Makes 3 cups total, nutrition based off 1/4 cup serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 37kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 0.4g (1%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Sodium 293mg (12%) Potassium 54mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 16IU (0%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 11mg (1%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 37 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories	37kcal	2%
Carbohydrates	3g	1%
Protein	0.4g	1%
Fat	1g	2%
Saturated Fat	0.3g	2%
Polyunsaturated Fat	0.3g	2%
Monounsaturated Fat	2g	10%
Sodium	293mg	12%
Potassium	54mg	1%
Fiber	1g	4%
Sugar	2g	4%
Vitamin A	16IU	0%
Vitamin C	4mg	4%
Calcium	11mg	1%
Iron	0.2mg	1%