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A jar filled with pickled cucumbers and green onions.

Pickled Cucumber Recipe

Quick and refreshing, this Pickled Cucumber Recipe takes just 5 minutes and a few simple ingredients. Crisp, light, and tangy, they make every bite of salad, sandwich, or burger a little more exciting.

Course: Condiment
Cuisine: International
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 240 ml – 1 cup water
  • 80 ml – 1/3 cup vinegar – I used rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 ½ tsp salt
  • 2 cups cucumbers – sliced
  • ½ cup green onions – green part only, sliced

Instructions

  1. In a jar, mix together the water, vinegar, sugar, and salt until dissolved.
  2. Add the sliced cucumber and green onion. Mix and make sure the cucumber slices are submerged in the liquid.
  3. Close the jar with a lid and refrigerate until ready to eat.

Recipe Notes

  • The pickles can be stored in the fridge for about a week. They may lose some of their crispness over time.
  • You can reuse the brine once or twice by adding more sliced cucumbers.