Description
Sweet and Spicy Peach Jalapeno Pickles are a vibrant fusion of summer flavors, bringing together juicy peaches, crunchy cucumbers, and zesty jalapenos in a delightful refrigerator pickle recipe. Perfect for any occasion, these pickles add a sweet and spicy kick to meals, making them ideal for picnics, barbecues, or as a unique condiment. With no canning required, you can whip up this easy recipe in no time and enjoy its refreshing taste throughout the year.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups cucumbers (sliced to 1/4" thickness)
- 2 cups peaches (cubed and divided)
- 1 jalapeno (thinly sliced)
- 1/4 cup red onion (thinly sliced)
- 2 cups apple cider vinegar
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine apple cider vinegar, sugar, water, and 1 cup of cubed peaches. Bring to a low boil and simmer for 5 minutes until sugar dissolves.
- Allow the brine to cool for about 10 minutes to preserve the crunchiness of the vegetables.
- Layer cucumbers, remaining peaches, jalapenos, and red onions evenly in four pint-size jars.
- Pour the cooled brine over the layered ingredients, ensuring they are fully submerged.
- Seal jars tightly with lids and refrigerate for 4-7 days before enjoying.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Refrigerator Pickling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 60g
- Calories: 40
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Use fresh produce for optimal flavor and texture. Customize spice levels by removing jalapeno seeds or using milder peppers. Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to two weeks.