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Turkish Sumac Onions Recipe (Sumac-Marinated Red Onions)

Turkish Sumac Onions Recipe (Sumac-Marinated Red Onions)

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Turkish Sumac Onions Recipe (Sumac-Marinated Red Onions) is a vibrant and flavorful addition to any meal. This quick and easy side dish combines the sharpness of red onions with the tangy notes of sumac and fresh lemon juice, creating a zesty explosion of taste that elevates grilled meats, salads, or mezze platters. With just five minutes of preparation, you can create a refreshing accompaniment that brings brightness to your dining experience. Perfect for casual family dinners or festive gatherings, these marinated onions are not only delicious but also packed with antioxidants and low in calories. Enjoy them immediately or let them marinate to enhance their flavor even further.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 as a side dish 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 medium-sized red onions
  • 1 tablespoon sumac powder
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley (finely chopped)
  • ½ teaspoon red chili flakes
  • ½ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Peel and halve the onions, then thinly slice them using a sharp knife or mandoline slicer. Place the sliced onions in a large bowl.
  2. Finely chop the parsley and add it to the bowl with the onions.
  3. Mix in sumac, salt, red chili flakes, lemon juice, and olive oil until well combined.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  5. Serve immediately or let marinate for at least 30 minutes for enhanced flavor.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Turkish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately ¼ cup (60g)
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg