Description
Simple Sumac Onions is a quick and flavorful condiment that pairs perfectly with grilled meats, kebabs, or salads. The tangy sumac and fresh lemon juice add a zesty kick to the thinly sliced red onions, making it a versatile and delicious addition to any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
Red Onion:
- 1 large red onion thinly sliced
Lemon Juice Mixture:
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground sumac
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
Additional:
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley finely chopped
Instructions
- Prepare the Onions: Peel and thinly slice the red onion into half moons.
- Marinate: Let the mixture sit for at least 10 minutes to soften and allow the flavors to meld.
- Finish: Stir in the chopped parsley just before serving. Serve as a condiment with grilled meats, kebabs, or salads.
Place the onion slices in a medium bowl and add the lemon juice, olive oil, sumac, and salt. Toss well to coat the onions evenly.
Notes
- For a sharper flavor, increase the lemon juice or sumac to taste.
- If you prefer milder onions, soak the slices in cold water for 10 minutes before dressing them.
- These onions can be made a few hours ahead and stored in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 590 mg
- Fat: 4 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 6 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg