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Classic Dilly Beans

Amazing 5-Star Classic Dilly Beans Recipe You’ll Crave

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  • Author: Rosa
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins plus pickling time
  • Yield: 2 pints 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Pickling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Crunchy green beans pickled with dill and garlic for a tangy, refreshing snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 2 cups white vinegar
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons pickling salt
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 2 teaspoons dill seeds
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash and trim the green beans to fit your jars.
  2. Combine vinegar, water, and salt in a pot. Bring to a boil.
  3. Pack green beans, garlic, dill seeds, peppercorns, and red pepper flakes into sterilized jars.
  4. Pour the hot brine over the beans, leaving 1/2 inch headspace.
  5. Seal the jars and refrigerate for at least 48 hours before eating.
  6. Store in the fridge for up to 2 months.

Notes

  • Use fresh, firm green beans for best texture.
  • Adjust red pepper flakes to control spiciness.
  • Let the beans pickle for at least 2 days for full flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 15
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg