Description
Brighten up your meals with homemade Pickled Peppers that deliver a zesty kick to your favorite dishes! This quick and easy recipe transforms fresh peppers into tangy delights, perfect for sandwiches, salads, tacos, or even as a snack. The vibrant flavors of vinegar, garlic, and mustard seeds meld beautifully to create a condiment that’s not only delicious but also versatile. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue or looking to spice up everyday meals, these pickled peppers are sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 2 cloves garlic (smashed)
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 2 cups mixed peppers (sliced)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar, salt, garlic, and mustard seeds. Bring to a boil while stirring until sugar and salt dissolve.
- Pack sliced peppers into a clean heatproof jar.
- Carefully pour the hot vinegar mixture over the peppers until submerged.
- Seal the jar tightly and let it cool at room temperature before refrigerating overnight.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Condiment
- Method: Pickling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Experiment with different pepper varieties for unique flavors. Adjust the sugar level for sweetness according to your preference. Letting the peppers marinate for at least 24 hours enhances flavor.