GARDEN EATS - Savory

Here are some dishes where pickled vegetables can add a bright, tangy crunch:

• 🌮 Tacos — pickled onions, jalapeños, carrots, or cabbage
• 🍜 Ramen — pickled bamboo shoots, cornichons, mustard greens, or cabbage
• 🥪 Bánh mì — pickled daikon and carrots with pork, chicken, tofu, or pâté
• 🍚 Bibimbap — pickled radish, cucumber, or kimchi alongside rice and vegetables
• 🥙 Falafel wraps — pickled turnips, cucumbers, or peppers with tahini
• 🍔 Burgers — pickles, pickled onions, jalapeños, or cabbage
• 🌯 Burritos — pickled onions or jalapeños with beans, rice, and meat
• 🥗 Grain bowls — quinoa/rice, roasted vegetables, protein, and pickled vegetables
• 🍳 Breakfast hash — potatoes, eggs, sausage, and pickled peppers or onions
• 🥞 Savory pancakes — scallion pancakes or Korean-style pancakes topped with pickles
• 🍛 Curry — pickled vegetables served as a sharp condiment alongside Indian or Southeast Asian curries
• 🥟 Dumplings — dumplings with a side of pickled cucumbers, cabbage, or daikon
• 🍗 Fried chicken sandwiches — pickled cucumbers, onions, or cabbage
• 🧀 Grilled cheese — pickled jalapeños or onions cut through the richness
• 🫓 Flatbreads — hummus, roasted vegetables, feta, and pickled onions
• 🍝 Pasta salad — pickled peppers, cucumbers, or carrots for acidity and crunch
• 🐟 Fish tacos — especially good with pickled cabbage, onions, or carrots
• 🍖 BBQ sandwiches — pulled pork/brisket with pickled onions or vegetables
• 🍜 Cold noodle salad — noodles, herbs, sesame dressing, and assorted pickled vegetables
• 🥘 Rice & beans — serve pickled onions or peppers on top
• 🥬 Lettuce wraps — chicken, pork, tofu, or mushrooms with pickled vegetables
• 🍙 Onigiri/rice bowls — Japanese-style pickles alongside rice, salmon, tuna, or tofu
• 🥪 Reuben-style sandwiches — sauerkraut or other pickled cabbage with corned beef
• 🥣 Lentil or bean soup — a small amount of chopped pickled vegetables makes a great acidic garnish

Especially easy combination: rice + fried egg + avocado + whatever protein you have + a generous pile of pickled vegetables + spicy mayo or sesame dressing.