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Crisp Pickled Green Beans

Crisp Pickled Green Beans are a delicious and healthy snack, packed with nutrients. Perfect for meal prep or as a crunchy side dish.

Ingredients

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  • 2.5 cups Distilled White Vinegar
  • 2 cups Water
  • 0.25 cup Salt
  • 1 clove Garlic, peeled
  • 2.5 pounds Fresh Green Beans
  • 6 large sprigs Dill
  • 0.75 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients.
  2. Sterilize the jars by immersing them in simmering water.
  3. Prepare the brine by combining vinegar, water, and salt in a large saucepan.
  4. Trim the green beans to fit in the jars.
  5. Pack the jars with dill and red pepper flakes, then add green beans.
  6. Fill the jars with boiling brine, leaving ¼-inch space at the top.
  7. Process the jars in boiling water for 10 minutes.
  8. Cool jars to room temperature for 8 to 12 hours.
  9. Ferment jars in a cool, dark space for 2 to 3 weeks.

Notes

For best flavors, allow the beans to ferment for a few weeks. Adjust spice level by modifying red pepper flakes.

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Keywords: pickled green beans, healthy snacks, canning recipes, meal prep, low calorie