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Refrigerator Pickled Vegetables

Refrigerator Pickled Vegetables are a tasty and easy way to enjoy fresh veggies! They add a crunchy, tangy flavor that brightens up any meal.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 30kcal

Equipment

  • Jar
  • Pot

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • 1 cup sliced cucumbers

Brine

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon peppercorns
  • Garlic cloves (optional)
  • Fresh herbs (like dill or thyme, optional)

Instructions

  • In a clean jar, layer the cauliflower florets, sliced carrots, and any additional vegetables like cucumbers.
  • In a pot, combine water, vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard seeds, and peppercorns. Bring to a boil and stir until sugar and salt dissolve.
  • Pour the hot brine over the vegetables in the jar.
  • Let cool to room temperature, then seal the jar and refrigerate for at least 24 hours before eating.
  • Enjoy your crunchy, tangy pickled vegetables!

Notes

Use fresh veggies for the best taste and crunch. Adjust the sugar and salt to suit your preference.

Nutrition

Calories: 30kcal