How to Make Candied Dills - A Step-by-Step Guide

Candied dills, also known as candied pickles, are a delightful and unique treat that perfectly combines the sweetness of candy with the tanginess of pickles. This popular Southern delicacy has been enjoyed for generations and has become a staple at summer gatherings, potlucks, and holiday parties. Whether you serve them as a standalone snack or use them to add a burst of flavor to dishes like potato salad or coleslaw, candied dills are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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Ingredients

  • 1 gallon dill pickle slices, drained
  • 5 pounds white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons pickling spice
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 day
  • Total Time: 1 day 20 mins
  • Servings: 150
  • Yield: 150 servings

  • Remove and reserve half the pickles from their container. Pour approximately 1/2 the sugar over the pickles. Pour in 1 tablespoon pickling spice and 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Repeat with remaining pickles, sugar, pickling spice and cinnamon.
  • Seal the jar and refrigerate. Turn approximately every six hours for 24 hours to help dissolve the sugar. Serve when the sugar has dissolved.
  • Nutrition

    62 cal.

    • Sodium: 194mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 16g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 15g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 2mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 18mg