Description
Discover the vibrant delight of Chamoy Pickles, a unique snack that marries crisp pickles with sweet and spicy chamoy sauce. With each bite, you’ll experience a tantalizing explosion of flavors enhanced by lime juice and chili powder, making these pickles a perfect addition to any party platter or a satisfying midnight treat. Easy to prepare and bursting with nostalgia, Chamoy Pickles are sure to impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 medium cucumbers (Kirby or Persian recommended)
- 1 cup chamoy sauce
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tsp chili powder (adjust to taste)
- 1 tbsp sugar (brown sugar preferred)
- ½ tsp salt
Instructions
- Wash cucumbers thoroughly and cut into spears or slices.
- In a bowl, mix chamoy sauce, lime juice, chili powder, sugar, and salt until well combined.
- Add cucumber pieces to the mixture, ensuring they're evenly coated.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled as snacks or appetizers with toothpicks for easy enjoyment.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pickle spear (50g)
- Calories: 35
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating garlic powder or experimenting with different pickle varieties. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two weeks.