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Refrigerator Pickles How To Pickle Cucumbers

Refrigerator Pickles: How to Pickle Cucumbers The Simple Way

Learn how to pickle cucumbers the simple way and make the best dill refrigerator pickles you've ever had. I promise they'll be a big hit!

Course Condiment, Snack
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Active Time 10 minutes
Resting TIme 1 day
Total Time 1 day 20 minutes
Servings 20 pickles
Calories 5 kcal
Author Matt Jabs

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cut pickles into discs, spears, or sandwich slices and add to the jar with all ingredients except the water.
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  2. Once everything is in the jar, fill to the very top with distilled or filtered water and screw the lid on very tightly.

  3. Shake the jar up to distribute flavors and leave on your countertop for 12 hours.
  4. Shake again and turn upside down for another 12 hours, making sure the lid is screwed on tightly to avoid leakage.
  5. After pickles have sat for a total of 24 hours go taste your creation - you won't believe how good they are!
  6. Store in refrigerator and enjoy within a month for maximum freshness.
    Refrigerator Pickles How To Pickle Cucumbers

Recipe Video

Notes

Don't limit yourself to pickle cucumbers, use this recipe with just about any vegetable. We omit the dill and use the recipe for okra, bell peppers, and more. Adjust the spices and be creative because there are so many possibilities.

Nutrition Facts
Refrigerator Pickles: How to Pickle Cucumbers The Simple Way
Amount Per Serving (1 pickle)
Calories 5 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Sodium 263mg11%
Potassium 41mg1%
Carbohydrates 1g0%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 37IU1%
Vitamin C 1mg1%
Calcium 5mg1%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.