Easy Marinated Olives
These Marinated Olives are steeped in garlic, fragrant rosemary, and bright lemon zest, and are proof that the simplest recipes are often the most impressive.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Marinating Time 2 days d
Total Time 2 days d 5 minutes mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Servings
Calories 325 kcal
1 pound mixed olives drained and rinsed 4 cloves garlic thinly sliced 2 sprigs rosemary 8 sprigs thyme 1 bay leaf Lemon rind from 1/2 lemon 1 teaspoon crushed red chili flakes optional 1 cup olive oil more or less depending on space
In a 16-ounce jar or other airtight container, start to layer all of the ingredients (except the olive oil).
Pour the olive oil over top, just until the olives are submerged.
Seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 48 hours, up to a week.
Before serving, bring the olives up to room temperature. Transfer to a serving bowl.
Calories: 325 kcal Carbohydrates: 3 g Protein: 1 g Fat: 36 g Saturated Fat: 5 g Polyunsaturated Fat: 4 g Monounsaturated Fat: 26 g Sodium: 890 mg Potassium: 41 mg Fiber: 2 g Sugar: 0.3 g Vitamin A: 346 IU Vitamin C: 2 mg Calcium: 38 mg Iron: 1 mg