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Bowl of quick pickled red cabbage garnished with herbs

Quick Pickled Red Cabbage

A vibrant and tangy pickled red cabbage recipe that adds crunch and color to any dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Condiment, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 25

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 small head red cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon salt

Optional Spices

  • mustard seeds, peppercorns, garlic, bay leaves Adjust based on your flavor preferences.

Method

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, combine the apple cider vinegar, water, sugar, and salt; stir until dissolved.
  • Add the sliced red cabbage and any optional spices to the jar or bowl.
  • Make sure the cabbage is fully submerged in the liquid.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight for the best flavor.

Serving

  • Serve on salads, tacos, sandwiches, or as a side.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 25kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 1gSodium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 2 to 4 weeks. Ensure cabbage stays submerged in pickling liquid for maximum flavor and crispness.
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