Quick and Easy Pickled Asparagus
This pickled asparagus requires no canning, and is a great addition to salads, relish trays and charcuterie boards.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 41kcal
- 2-3 bunches asparagus
- 1 1/2 cups white vinegar
- 3 cups water
- 2 tablespoons coarse salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2-3 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 teaspoon dill seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon peppercorns
- 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Trim the bottom from 2-3 bunches asparagus as needed and arrange in 2-3 large Mason jars, leaving about 1 inch of space at the top of the jar.
In a medium saucepan, combine 1 1/2 cups white vinegar 3 cups water,2 tablespoons coarse salt, 1 tablespoon sugar, 2-3 cloves garlic, 1/2 teaspoon dill seeds, 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds, 1 teaspoon peppercorns, 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds and 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook and stir until the sugar and salt are dissolved.
Pour the liquid over the asparagus, covering completely. Let the asparagus cool to room temperature. Cover and keep refrigerated for up to two weeks.
Calories: 41kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 1753mg | Potassium: 245mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 872IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 41mg | Iron: 3mg