Microwave Bread-and-Butter Pickles

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 32
Yield: 32 servings

Description

This easy microwave bread-and-butter pickles recipe combines cucumbers and onion microwaved in a sweet and sour pickling mixture, then refrigerated.

Ingredients

1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup white vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon mustard seed
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
2 large English cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 large onion, diced

Directions

1 Stir sugar and vinegar together in a large microwave-safe bowl until sugar dissolved; stir in salt, mustard seeds, celery seeds, and turmeric. Stir in cucumbers and onion.
2 Microwave on high, stirring twice, until cucumbers are tender and onion is translucent, 7 to 8 minutes. Chill before serving.