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Spicy Pickled Eggs Recipe

Spicy Pickled Eggs

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Spicy Pickled Eggs are a flavorful twist on a classic snack, ideal for any gathering or as a zesty addition to your meals. This easy recipe combines hard-boiled eggs with a bold brine of jalapeño, garlic, and fresh dill, delivering a delightful kick that elevates your appetizer game. Perfect for serving at parties or enjoying as a protein-rich snack, these eggs will keep well in your fridge for weeks. With no canning required, this quick pickling method allows you to create tasty treats without the hassle. Make a large batch ahead of time and enjoy them throughout the week!

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 18 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 18 hard-boiled eggs
  • 3 cups white vinegar
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons coarse salt
  • 1 jalapeño pepper (sliced)
  • 6-8 sprigs fresh dill
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 1/2 large white onion (thinly sliced)
  • 2 garlic cloves (smashed)
  • 1-2 tablespoons pickling spice

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Brine: In a large saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, and salt. Heat over medium until dissolved, then remove from heat and let cool.
  2. Assemble the Jars: Distribute hard-boiled eggs into two quart-sized mason jars. Add jalapeño slices, dill sprigs, bay leaves, onion slices, smashed garlic cloves, and pickling spice.
  3. Add Brine & Refrigerate: Pour cooled brine over the eggs until fully submerged. Seal jars tightly and refrigerate for about 7-10 days before enjoying.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Pickling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg
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