Preserved Cucumbers

Prep: 15 min Cuisine: American

Preserved cucumbers offer a tangy, salty crunch perfect for snacking or garnishing dishes. With simple ingredients like water, salt, vinegar, and fresh small cucumbers, this classic recipe suits lovers of homemade pickles and those seeking a crisp, flavorful treat that enhances any meal.

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Ingredients

  • small cucumbers
  • 4 c. water
  • 1/2 c. salt
  • 1/2 c. vinegar

Instructions

  1. Wash small cucumbers and pack them into clean fruit jars.
  2. Make a pickling liquid by combining water, salt, and vinegar.
  3. Pour the liquid over the cucumbers until the jars are full.
  4. Seal the jars tightly and store for pickling to take place.
  5. These preserved cucumbers can be enjoyed as salt pickles.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

25 kcal 1% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.3g 1% DV
Total Fat 0g
Carbs 4.8g 2% DV
Fiber 0.2g 1% DV
Sugar 4.1g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9696.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 64mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1mcg
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1% DV
Calcium 18.8mg 1% DV
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV

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

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