How to Make Easy Pickled Jalapeno Peppers - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're a fan of spicy foods, then pickled jalapeno peppers are a must-have in your pantry. Not only do they add a fiery kick to a variety of dishes, but they also have a tangy, slightly sweet flavor that can liven up any meal. Whether you enjoy them on tacos, sandwiches, or as a topping for nachos, pickled jalapenos are a versatile condiment that can elevate the flavor of just about anything. And the best part is, they're incredibly easy to make at home!

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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup water
  • ¾ cup white vinegar
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ cups jalapeno peppers, sliced

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 day
  • Total Time: 1 day 15 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 12 servings

  • Inspect a 12-ounce jar for cracks. Immerse in simmering water until jalapenos are ready. Wash new, unused lid and ring in warm soapy water.
  • Bring water, vinegar, garlic, sugar, and salt to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat and let brine cool slightly.
  • Place jalapenos in the sterilized jar. Poor cooled brine over top, leaving about 1/2 inch of head space at top of jar for expansion. Cover with the lid and place in the refrigerator for 24 hours before serving.
  • Nutrition

    13 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 195mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 3g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 5mg
    • Calcium: 4mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 28mg