Chile-Cucumber Chow Chow - Recipe
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5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
45 mins
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Servings
4
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Calories
62 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
Chile-Cucumber Chow Chow - Recipe
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Chow Chow is a quick pickled relish made with a combination of vegetables. Our version includes a mixture of bell and banana peppers along with fresh cucumber and basil. We're ready for Spring!
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Ingredients
- ½ cup white vinegar
- ½ cup lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons white sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper if desired for some heat
- ½ cucumber diced
- 2 bell peppers diced – Use red, yellow, or orange, or a combo. Green is fine, but the color will be boring.
- 3 banana peppers diced
- 1 teaspoon fresh chopped basil
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Instructions
- Add the vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt and crushed red pepper (if using) to a wide pan. Bring to a quick boil, then reduce heat and simmer about 5 minutes, or until the liquids reduce by about a half.
- Add the cucumber and peppers. Stir and cook a couple of minutes. Remove from heat.
- Let sit about 30 minutes to get that quick pickling.
- Stir in the basil and serve.
- You can store this in the fridge for at least a month or longer.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
62kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
13g
(4%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Sodium
594mg
(25%)
Potassium
236mg
(7%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
9g
(18%)
Vitamin A
2065IU
(41%)
Vitamin C
95.2mg
(106%)
Calcium
9mg
(1%)
Iron
0.4mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 62 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 62kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 594mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 236mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 2065IU | 41% |
| Vitamin C | 95.2mg | 106% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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