Description
Sumac Onions are a vibrant and zesty addition to any meal, transforming simple dishes into flavorful delights. This easy recipe features thinly sliced red onions seasoned with tangy sumac, salt, olive oil, and vinegar, creating a refreshing condiment or side dish that complements everything from salads to sandwiches. Perfect for gatherings or quick weeknight dinners, these onions bring a burst of flavor that elevates your meals without requiring much prep time. With their bright taste and appealing crunch, Sumac Onions can be made ahead and stored in the fridge, making them a versatile staple that adds an exciting twist to your culinary repertoire.
Ingredients
- 1 large red onion
- 2 teaspoons sumac
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar or lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Thinly slice the red onion and place it in a medium bowl. Add sumac and salt.
- Massage the mixture with your hands for about 30-60 seconds to release flavors.
- Incorporate the vinegar, olive oil, and parsley. Mix well.
- Cover the bowl and let it marinate for at least 20 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Marinating
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup (40g)
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg