Pickled eggs with beets are a classic side dish or snack that can add a pop of color and flavor to any meal. The combination of the tangy pickle brine and the sweet, earthy flavor of the beets creates a unique and delicious taste. While there are many different recipes for pickled eggs with beets, the basic ingredients are always the same: eggs, beets, vinegar, sugar, and spices. The eggs are typically hard-boiled and then peeled and placed in a jar with the other ingredients. The jar is then sealed and left to sit for a period of time, typically at least a week, to allow the flavors to meld.
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PICKLED EGGS WITH BEETS
Ever since I can remember, my Mother served this pickled egg recipe at Easter. It was a tradition that my family expected. I made them for my granddaughter the last time she visited and they were all gone before she left. -Mary Banker, Fort Worth, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Drain beets, reserving 1 cup juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use). Place beets and eggs in a 2-qt. glass jar. , In a small saucepan, bring the sugar, water, vinegar and reserved beet juice to a boil. Pour over beets and eggs; cool., Cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 212mg cholesterol, Sodium 200mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
PICKLED RED BEET EGGS
My Pennsylvania Dutch grandmother, Florence Walter, used to make these. They are especially great for picnics. The combination of pickled eggs, beets, and onions is really something special. A great way to use up left-over Easter-eggs too!
Provided by GOURMETFOX
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Pickled Egg Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Drain liquid from the beets into saucepan. Place beets, onions, and eggs into a large bowl or pitcher.
- Pour sugar and vinegar into the saucepan with the beet liquid and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, and let the mixture simmer 15 minutes.
- Pour the beet juice mixture over the beets, eggs, and onions. Seal the bowl or pitcher and refrigerate. Refrigerate for at least one to 3 days; the longer they are allowed to sit the better they will taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Cholesterol 212 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 112.4 mg, Sugar 7.2 g
SIMPLE PICKLED EGGS & BEETS
This is a simple, but absolute favorite recipe that I have been eating since I was a little wee one. I usually add 2 cans of beets because I like beets. This recipe keeps well in the refrigerator, and you can add more eggs or beets to the juice at any time, if you need to. Well recieved at picnics and potlucks.
Provided by Manda
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In saucepan, boil vinegar, sugar, pepper, salt and garlic powder until sugar is melted.
- Let cool In large container, combine beets, eggs, and onions.
- Pour vinegar mixture over all and mix to combine.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving (the longer this sits, the better it gets).
QUICK PICKLED EGGS AND BEETS
Easy and simple way to make pickled beets and eggs. You can double the recipe for larger gatherings. This is my late grandmother's recipe and everyone loves it. Will keep in fridge for up to 2 weeks.
Provided by Cathy Swanson
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Pickled Egg Recipes
Time 4h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place egg in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, and peel. Place eggs in a glass or plastic container.
- In a saucepan, combine beets, vinegar, sugar, water and cinnamon. Bring to a boil, and stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over eggs. Cover, and chill for 4 hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 186 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 173.6 mg, Sugar 15.8 g
BEETY PICKLED EGGS
With some pickled-beet juice and thinly sliced red onion, classic pickled eggs get a pink twist. Serve as a snack or on the side of a leafy green salad.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time P1DT3h30m
Yield 12 pickled eggs
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring the vinegar, 3/4 cup of the pickling liquid, the onions, 4 teaspoons salt, the mustard seeds, coriander seeds and sugar to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring to dissolve the salt and sugar. Reduce the heat, cover and let the brine simmer for 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, pierce each egg all the way through about 6 times with a cake tester or toothpick. Put 3 eggs and 1/4 of the beets in each of 2 glass quart jars with lids. Ladle in enough brine to cover. Add 3 more eggs to each jar, divide the remaining beets between them and ladle in more brine to cover, leaving about 1/4 inch of space at the top. Close the jars, let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.
- Serve the eggs and beets halved or quartered, with some of the onions and pickling liquid spooned on top. (The eggs will keep, covered by liquid and refrigerated, up to 5 days.)
BEET-PICKLED EGGS
Hard-boiled eggs pickled in the juice of beets offer an unexpected pop of color and flavor. These are great in your favorite deviled egg recipe, too!
Provided by By Paula Jones
Categories Appetizer
Time 5h15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In pint-size glass jar, place peeled eggs. (A wide-mouth jar works the best.)
- Into 2-quart saucepan, drain liquid from can of beets. (Reserve beets for another use or discard.) Add sugar, vinegar and cloves. Heat over medium-high heat, stirring to dissolve sugar, until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat.
- Carefully pour hot liquid over eggs. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
- Cover jar tightly with lid. Refrigerate at least 4 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
AMISH PICKLED EGGS AND BEETS
This is an easy recipe that my grandmother used to serve in the spring. My brother still refers to this dish as "Easter eggs". Slices of onion or hot pepper may also be added to the pickling liquid with the beets and eggs.
Provided by Mercy
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Boil first four ingredients gently for 5 minutes.
- Cool the liquid then pour over eggs and beets, cover and let stand overnight (or up to three days) in the refrigerator.
- To serve, cut eggs in half or quarters.
PICKLED EGGS, BEETS AND ONIONS
If you like pickled onions and beets along with your eggs, you'll like this recipe. The juniper berries can be eliminated.
Provided by Kathy228
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place the eggs, sliced onions, and beets in a large jar. Set aside.
- In a saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients and slowly boil for 10 minutes. Let cool.
- Pour the cooled vinegar solution over the eggs, onions and beets. If the juice does not cover them, add additional water/vinegar (1:1) to cover. Refrigerate.
- Can be eaten in 24-hours, but are better after a couple of days. Store in fridge.
PICKLED EGGS WITH BEETS AND HOT CHERRY PEPPERS
Because my grandmother didn't measure anything when she cooked, I had to guess when I decided to duplicate her recipe for pickled eggs. The color becomes more intense the longer they marinate. -Judie Thurstenson, Colcord, OK
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Drain beets, reserving 1/2 cup juice. Place in a large glass bowl; add the remaining ingredients. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 212mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
PICKLED RED BEET EGGS
Oh, yeah! Gotta have these at a picnic here in Pa.! Prep/cook time does not include chilling for 8 hours.
Provided by Parsley
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Hardboil the 12 eggs; cool and peel.
- While hard boiled eggs are cooling, boil the undrained can of red beets with the water, cider vinegar, brown sugar and onion in a medium saucepan. Boil for 10 minutes.
- Pour beet mixture over the peeled eggs and refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
PICKLED EGGS AND BEETS
This is a popular dish, especially at Eastertime when hard-cooked eggs are abundant.-Ellen Benninger, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Drain beets, reserving juice. Add enough water to juice to measure 3/4 cup; place in saucepan. Add sugar, vinegar, cinnamon stick and cloves if desired; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. , Place eggs in a bowl; top with beets. Pour liquid over all. Cover and chill for 4 hours or overnight. Remove the cinnamon stick and cloves before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 212mg cholesterol, Sodium 162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
PICKLED EGGS AND BEETS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Wrap the beets tightly in aluminum foil and roast until tender, 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Remove from the oven, uncover, and let sit until cool enough to handle. When cool, slip the skins from the beets and cut into eighths.
- In a non-reactive saucepan, combine the vinegar, sugar, peppercorns, and pickling spice. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and let sit for 2 hours for the flavors to develop. Add the eggs, onions, garlic, and beets and turn to coat evenly. Cover tightly and refrigerate, turning occasionally, until the eggs are a deep pink color, at least 8 hours and up to 24 hours.
- To serve, remove the eggs, beets, and onions from the marinade and arrange on a platter. Garnish with sprigs of dill and serve with sliced French bread.
PICKLED EGGS AND BEETS
I grow beets to make this. Tasty eaten alone, or as part of a garden salad.
Provided by Wes
Time P1DT1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Remove roots and greens from beets. Place beets in a Dutch oven, cover with water, and bring to a boil. Cook for 45 minutes.
- Meanwhile, place eggs in a large saucepan and cover with water. Heat to boiling over high heat, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes. Rinse in cold water and add a handful of ice to chill the eggs.
- Remove beets from boiling water and rinse. Set aside to cool.
- Combine water, sugar, and vinegar in a saucepan. Add cinnamon, salt, cloves, and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Peel and slice beets and place in a glass or plastic container. Peel eggs and place in the same container. Pour vinegar mixture over top. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 24 hours, mixing occasionally to ensure eggs and beets remain covered by liquid.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.1 calories, Carbohydrate 37.5 g, Cholesterol 186 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 240.5 mg, Sugar 33.8 g
PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH PICKLED BEETS AND EGGS
A gift from the Amish.
Provided by Cindy
Categories Side Dish Vegetables
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place eggs in saucepan and cover with water. Bring to boil. Cover, remove from heat, and let eggs sit in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, and peel.
- Place beets, onion, and peeled eggs in a non-reactive glass or plastic container. Set aside.
- In a medium-size, non-reactive saucepan, combine sugar, 1 cup reserved beet juice, vinegar, salt, pepper, bay leaves, and cloves. Bring to a boil, lower heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
- Pour hot liquid over beets and eggs. Cover, and refrigerate 48 hours before using.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.7 calories, Carbohydrate 44.9 g, Cholesterol 186 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 7.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 498.3 mg, Sugar 26 g
Tips:
- To ensure the best flavor and quality, use fresh, high-quality eggs and beets.
- Prick the eggshells with a fork or toothpick before boiling to prevent them from cracking.
- Use a variety of spices and herbs to create a flavorful brine. Common additions include garlic, dill, mustard seeds, and peppercorns.
- Allow the eggs to pickle for at least two weeks before eating to allow the flavors to fully develop.
- Store the pickled eggs in a cool, dark place for up to three months.
Conclusion:
Pickled eggs with beets are a delicious and versatile snack or appetizer. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed on their own or as part of a larger dish. With a variety of flavors and colors, pickled eggs with beets are sure to impress your friends and family. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy eggs, give this recipe a try!
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