Freezer Cucumbers Recipe

This incredibly easy recipe for Freezer Cucumbers has been a family favorite for generations! Grandma Hazel's secret recipe delivers crisp, refreshing pickles that are perfect for summer snacking or as a tangy side dish. Get ready to experience a burst of flavor with this quick and simple method—the perfect way to preserve the taste of summer all year round!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 188.7 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Freezer Cucumbers

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How to Make Freezer Cucumbers

  1. In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup white vinegar, 1 cup water, and 1/2 cup sugar. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. Add 4 cups thinly sliced cucumbers, 1/4 cup salt, 1 teaspoon celery seed, and 1/2 teaspoon dill seed to the bowl. Gently stir to combine.
  3. Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes to allow the cucumbers to soften and release some moisture.
  4. Pack the cucumber mixture into freezer-safe containers, leaving about 1/2 inch of headspace.
  5. Freeze for at least 2 hours, or until solid.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

97 g

Sugar

156g

Fat

0g

Carbs

15g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Freezer Cucumbers?

Freezer Cucumbers takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Freezer Cucumbers?

Freezer Cucumbers has approximately 188.7 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 15 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Freezer Cucumbers?

The key ingredients for Freezer Cucumbers are Sugar, Vinegar, Salt, Cucumbers, Onions, Red Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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