Healthy Pickled Beets Recipe

Quick and Easy Pickled Beets made with simple pantry ingredients are a necessary staple in every kitchen. Load up your salads or enjoy as a snack, this pickled beets recipe yields sweet, tangy beets in less than 1 hour. Watch the video showing you how to make this recipe, then scroll to the bottom of this post and print out the recipe so you can make them at home.

Everyone I know is a big fan of pickles, but have you ever had Pickled Beets? They’re a surprising flavor bomb for so many recipes….sweet, tangy and a little earthy I like to add these beets to just about everything like salads, top a burger, make an epic grilled cheese. The possibilities are limitless.

Ingredients
3/4 cup apple cider vinegar
3/4 cup water
1/4 cup granulated white sugar
1 tablespoon whole peppercorns
1/2 tablespoon whole coriander seeds
1 cinnamon stick
1 medium sweet onion, sliced into 1/4 inch slices
6 medium whole roasted beets, peeled

Instructions
In a medium saucepan, bring the vinegar, water, sugar, peppercorns, coriander seed and cinnamon stick to a boil.
Turn the heat to low and stir in the onion. Simmer for 5 minutes.
Divide the beets among 8 ounce canning jars filling until about 1 inch from the top of the jar. Do not pack the beets in tightly.
Pour the pickling brine and onions into the jars covering the beets. Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature, approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
Seal the jars with the lids and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.