Fresh Cucumber Pickles

Prep: 15 min Cuisine: American

Crisp, tangy cucumber pickles with a hint of turmeric and celery seed, perfect for snacking or adding a zesty crunch to sandwiches and salads.

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Ingredients

  • 6 to 10 cucumbers, washed and sliced with peels on
  • 3 cups vinegar
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon celery seed
  • 3 onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Mix vinegar, sugar, salt, turmeric, and celery seed in a bowl.
  2. Place washed and sliced cucumbers and sliced onions into jars or containers.
  3. Pour the vinegar mixture over the cucumbers and onions, ensuring they are fully submerged.
  4. Seal and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving for best flavor.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

197 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.3g 9% DV
Total Fat 4.5g 6% DV
Carbs 36.4g 13% DV
Fiber 7.7g 28% DV
Sugar 6.4g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9878.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 713.5mg 15% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 6.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 11.2mg 12% DV
Calcium 79mg 6% DV
Iron 14.6mg 81% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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