Microwave Bread Butter Pickles
Quick, zesty, and irresistibly sweet, Microwave Bread Butter Pickles are the perfect balance of tangy and savory flavors made easily in just minutes! Featuring fresh cucumbers and onions combined with aromatic mustard seeds, celery seeds, and a hint of ground turmeric, this recipe captures the classic taste of bread-and-butter pickles without the need for hours of pickling or stovetop fuss. The secret? A microwave! In under 10 minutes of prep and 5 minutes of cooking time, you'll have a batch of homemade pickles ready to chill and enjoy. Perfect as a condiment, snack, or sandwich topper, these quick pickles are a versatile addition to your kitchen repertoire. Great for busy days or impromptu cravings, this no-fail method will have you savoring the tangy crunch in no time!
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Ingredients
- 2 medium-sized Cucumber
- 1 medium-sized Onion
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 cup White vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon Celery seeds
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground turmeric
Directions
Step 1
Wash the cucumbers thoroughly and slice them into thin rounds. Peel the onion and slice it into thin rings.
Step 2
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers and onions, granulated sugar, white vinegar, salt, mustard seeds, celery seeds, and ground turmeric.
Step 3
Stir the mixture well to ensure all the vegetables are coated with the spices and sugar.
Step 4
Place the microwave-safe bowl in the microwave and heat the mixture on high power for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring halfway through the cook time.
Step 5
Once the cucumbers and onions appear translucent and the sugar has dissolved completely, carefully remove the bowl from the microwave.
Step 6
Let the pickles cool to room temperature before transferring them to a clean, airtight jar or container.
Step 7
Refrigerate the pickles for at least 2 hours to let the flavors develop before serving.
Step 8
Serve as a condiment or snack and enjoy your homemade microwave bread butter pickles!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1012.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 960.9 |
| Total Fat 2.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 7119.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 233.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 214.1g | |
| Protein 6.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 176.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 3.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1125.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories