Pickled Okra
A tangy, spicy, and crunchy pickled okra recipe that's perfect for adding to salads, sandwiches, or served as a delicious snack.
Ingredients - Serves 8
- Red pepper flakes - 1/2 teaspoon
- Mustard seeds - 1 teaspoon
- Dill seeds - 2 teaspoons
- Garlic - 4 cloves, peeled
- Kosher salt - 2 tablespoons
- Water - 2 cups
- White vinegar - 2 cups
- Okra - 1 pound, fresh and whole
Let's Get Started
- Wash the okra and trim the stem ends.
- In a large pot, combine the vinegar, water, and salt. Bring to a boil.
- Divide the garlic, dill seeds, mustard seeds, and red pepper flakes between two quart-sized mason jars.
- Pack the okra into the jars, stem ends up.
- Pour the hot vinegar mixture over the okra, leaving 1/2 inch of headspace at the top of the jars.
- Remove any air bubbles by gently tapping the jars.
- Seal the jars and let them cool to room temperature.
- Refrigerate the jars for at least 1 week before eating the okra. The pickled okra will keep in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Snack
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Calories: 25
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 5g
- Protein: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Sugar: 2g