Lazy Pickles

Prep: 20 min

Lazy Pickles are tangy, crunchy cucumbers soaked in a sweet and spicy brine, perfect for quick, flavorful snacks or garnishes that suit any pickle lover.

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Ingredients

  • 4 qt. cucumbers
  • 1 c. mustard
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. pickling salt
  • 2 Tbsp. pickling spice
  • 1 gal. vinegar

Instructions

  1. Wash and examine cucumbers.
  2. If small, use the whole cucumber. If large, cut into strips.
  3. Pack into glass jars.
  4. Mix mustard, sugar, salt, and pickling spice together.
  5. Add the vinegar slowly, stirring well.
  6. Pour the brine over the pickles and seal the jars.
  7. Put in a cool, dark place.
  8. After a week, they are ready to eat without heating the brine.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

55 kcal 3% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.4g 3% DV
Total Fat 0.2g
Carbs 11.8g 4% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 4.4g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 71.5mg 3% DV
Potassium 164.3mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 132.8mcg 15% DV
Vitamin C 16.2mg 18% DV
Calcium 45.8mg 4% DV
Iron 0.6mg 3% DV

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

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