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Sweet Heat Pickles

Sweet Heat Pickles

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Sweet Heat Pickles are a delightful fusion of sweet and spicy flavors that elevate any meal or snack. These pickles blend the satisfying crunch of classic dill pickles with an exciting kick from jalapeños and red pepper flakes. Perfect for burgers, sandwiches, or simply enjoyed straight from the jar, this easy recipe is a must-try for pickle lovers and adventurous eaters alike. With their vibrant taste profile, Sweet Heat Pickles not only add zest to your dishes but also make fantastic homemade gifts for friends and family. Customize the heat level to suit your palate, and enjoy these versatile pickles at any gathering.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Approximately 24 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large jar (about 46 oz) plain dill pickles
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons fresh jalapeño, chopped (adjust for spice preference)
  • 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
  • 2 teaspoons parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Drain the dill pickles and discard the juice. Slice them into ¼ to ½ inch pieces.
  2. In a large jar, layer 1-½ cups of sliced pickles followed by ½ cup sugar, 2 cloves of garlic, ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes, and ½ teaspoon chopped jalapeño. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
  3. Cover the jar and let it sit on the counter for about an hour until the sugar begins to liquify. Stir or shake gently.
  4. Leave covered on the counter for several more hours or overnight before refrigerating for an additional 1-2 days to enhance flavor.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: N/A
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 30
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg