Quick Pickled Eggs and Beets

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Beet pickled eggs are tangy, sweet protein-packed snacks with a gorgeous color that are great for brunch and easy to make with basic pantry staples.

Ingredients

8 large eggs
1 (15 ounce) can sliced beets with liquid
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

1 Gather the ingredients.
2 Place eggs 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.
3 Combine beets, vinegar, sugar, water, and cinnamon in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over eggs. Cover and chill for 4 hours to overnight.