Tangy Pickled Carrot Salad
  1. Step 1: Prep the Veggies

  2. 1️⃣ Place the sliced carrots and red onion in a medium bowl or glass jar.

  3. Step 2: Make the Pickling Brine

  4. 2️⃣ In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, salt, pepper, mustard seeds, and red pepper flakes.

  5. 3️⃣ Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until sugar dissolves.

  6. Step 3: Combine and Chill

  7. 4️⃣ Pour the hot brine over the carrots and onions.

  8. 5️⃣ Let sit at room temperature for 15–20 minutes, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

  9. Step 4: Serve

  10. 6️⃣ Toss gently and garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

  11. 7️⃣ Enjoy as a snack, side, or topping for sandwiches, tacos, or grain bowls.

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free...

Category🥗Salad

CuisineGlobal

Occasions🍗Barbecue📆Everyday🏞️Picnic

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyVery Easy ⏰ 15m

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