Yellow Pickled Eggs

Yellow pickled eggs are a tangy and flavorful treat that has been enjoyed for generations. This classic dish is made by pickling hard-boiled eggs in a mixture of vinegar, sugar, and spices, resulting in a vibrant yellow color and a unique tangy taste. Yellow pickled eggs are a popular snack or side dish at picnics, barbecues, and gatherings, and are a staple in many traditional American and British pub menus.

Yellow Pickled Eggs
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

25 mins

Additional Time:

4 days

Total Time:

4 days 40 mins

Servings:

12

Yield:

12 pickled eggs

Ingredients

Yellow Pickled Eggs
12 large eggs
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1 ¼ cups white vinegar
1 cup white sugar
¾ cup water
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
½ teaspoon mustard seed
¼ teaspoon garlic powder

Directions

Yellow Pickled Eggs

Step 1

Place eggs in a large pot and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, then cover and remove from heat. Let stand for 10 minutes. Cool under running water and remove shells. Place hard-cooked eggs in a large jar.

Step 2

Combine onion, vinegar, sugar, and water in a medium saucepan. Stir in salt, dill, mustard seed, and garlic powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 3

Pour vinegar mixture over eggs in the jar. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 days. The eggs will be yellow!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

141

Calories

5g

Fat

18g

Carbs

7g

Protein

Complement

The pickling process infuses the eggs with a bold and zesty flavor, making them a versatile and delicious addition to any meal. The bright yellow color of the eggs adds a pop of color to the plate, making them a visually appealing and appetizing dish. Whether enjoyed on their own as a snack, as part of a charcuterie board, or sliced and added to a salad, yellow pickled eggs are a beloved and timeless dish that continues to be enjoyed by people of all ages.