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Five-Minute Dill Pickles

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  • Prep Time5 min
  • Total Time5 min
  • Makes4 Servings
pickled dill cucumbers

Pickled dill cucumbers. Photo, Roberto Caruso.

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Fast, fresh and crisp, this is the homemade dill pickle recipe you have to try for your next BBQ. This simple recipe takes just six ingredients including salt and water.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white vinegar

  • 1 cup water

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt

  • 3 mini cucumbers, sliced into quarters lengthwise

  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill

Instructions

  • BOIL vinegar with water, sugar and salt in a small saucepan. Remove from heat. Pour over cucumber spears and dill in a large bowl. Refrigerate dill pickles until ready to serve.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 62, Protein 1g, Carbohydrates 16g, Fibre 1g, Sodium 271mg.

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