How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet Watermelon Pickles?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 to 8 lb. watermelon rinds, outer rind peeled off and cut into small pieces (1 to 2-inch sq.), 2 Tbsp. salt, 2 c. cider vinegar, 1 Tbsp. whole cloves, and more.

Is Sweet Watermelon Pickles suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet Watermelon Pickles falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet Watermelon Pickles?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet Watermelon Pickles Recipe

Name: Sweet Watermelon Pickles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 to 8 lb. watermelon rinds, outer rind peeled off and cut into small pieces (1 to 2-inch sq.); 2 Tbsp. salt; 2 c. cider vinegar; 1 Tbsp. whole cloves; 2 to 3 sticks cinnamon

Try this homemade Sweet Watermelon Pickles recipe the whole family will love. Made with watermelon rinds, salt, cider vinegar and whole cloves. Easy ste…

This Sweet Watermelon Pickles relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as salt, cider vinegar, whole cloves and to 3 sticks cinnamon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 145 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

6 to 8 lb. watermelon rinds, outer rind peeled off and cut into small pieces (1 to 2-inch sq.)
2 Tbsp. salt
2 c. cider vinegar
1 Tbsp. whole cloves
2 to 3 sticks cinnamon

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
145 kcal
Category
General

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