Recipe Archive · 82 articles
Dehydrator Recipes: Chips, Herbs, Snacks & More
Ideas for your dehydrator beyond fruit and jerky: crispy vegetable chips, dried herbs and spice powders, trail meals, dog treats and a few surprises. Browse by type below.
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The Essential Guides
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Recipe Archive
100+ Best Dehydrator Recipes (Organized by Food Type)
Once you’ve mastered the basics of drying apples and jerky, you’ll want to branch out. This collection organizes dehydrator recipes…
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How-To Guide
Dehydrator Uses: 25+ Things You Can Make
That food dehydrator sitting on your counter is capable of far more than making the occasional batch of beef jerky.…
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Dehydrator Snacks: 20+ Healthy Ideas
Once you’ve made apple chips a few times, it’s easy to feel like you’ve hit the ceiling of what a…
Vegetable Chips 7
Herbs & Spices 8
- Herb Dehydrator Guide: Complete Drying Manual
- Drying Herbs in a Dehydrator: Complete Guide
- How Long to Dry Herbs in Dehydrator
- How to Dry Basil (Dehydrator, Microwave & Oven)
- How to Dry Oregano (Dehydrator, Air Dry & Oven)
- How to Dry Parsley (Dehydrator, Air Dry & Oven)
- How to Dry Rosemary (Dehydrator, Air Dry & Oven)
- How to Dry Herbs Without a Dehydrator
Vegetables, Onions & Garlic 7
- How to Make Onion Powder with Dehydrator
- Dehydrated Onions: How to Dry and Store Them
- How to Dehydrate Garlic (and Make Garlic Powder)
- How to Make Black Garlic in a Dehydrator
- Dehydrating Peppers in Dehydrator (All Varieties)
- Sun Dried Tomatoes in Dehydrator (Easy Method)
- Vegetable Dehydrator Guide: Complete Manual
Mushrooms 2
Dog Treats 5
Backpacking & Trail Meals 2
Snacks & Crackers 3
Creative Uses 4
Latest Recipe Archive Articles
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How to Dry Flowers: 5 Methods (Air Dry, Silica Gel, Microwave, Dehydrator & Pressing)
The simplest way to dry flowers is to hang small bunches upside down in a dark, dry, well-ventilated place for…
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How to Dry Cilantro (and Whether You Should)
Cilantro can be dried in a dehydrator at 95-115°F in 1 to 4 hours, in the microwave for a small…
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How to Dry Dill (Leaves and Seed)
Dill has delicate, feathery leaves, so treat it as a tender herb: dry it quickly at a low temperature. A…
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How to Dry Sage (Dehydrator, Air Dry & Microwave)
Sage dries easily. Penn State Extension groups it with thyme and winter savory as the less tender herbs that are…
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How to Dry Thyme (Air Dry or Dehydrator)
Thyme is one of the easiest herbs to dry. Penn State Extension lists thyme, sage and winter savory as the…
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How to Dry Mint (For Tea and Cooking)
Mint dries best in a dehydrator at 95-115°F, where it takes 1 to 4 hours. It can also be air-dried,…
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How to Dry Herbs: 4 Methods That Work (Air Dry, Dehydrator, Microwave & Oven)
The easiest way to dry herbs is with a dehydrator set to 95-115°F, which takes 1 to 4 hours. If…
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How to Dehydrate Carrots (Dehydrator & Oven)
To dehydrate carrots, peel them, slice them ⅛ inch thick, blanch them in boiling water for 3½ minutes, then dry…
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Dehydrated Chicken Feet for Dogs
Chicken feet look like an odd choice for a dog treat until you understand what’s actually in them: cartilage, collagen,…
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How to Dehydrate Food for Backpacking
Store-bought backpacking meals are convenient, but at $10-15 a pouch and a fairly limited flavor rotation, plenty of backpackers eventually…
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Dehydrated Food for Camping: What to Bring
Car camping gives you a weight budget backpacking simply doesn’t — a cooler, extra water, and a full camp kitchen…
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Best Dehydrated Meals (Store-Bought, Ranked)
“Best dehydrated meals” means different things to different buyers, and the honest ranking depends heavily on what you’re actually buying…
All Recipe Archive Articles 40
- Beet Chips in Dehydrator Receipe
- Best Dehydrated Backpacking Meals
- Best Dehydrated Meals (Store-Bought, Ranked)
- Best Dehydrator for Backpacking Meals
- Chicken Jerky Recipe for Dehydrator
- Dehydrated Butter Powder: Can You Make It at Home?
- Dehydrated Chicken Feet for Dogs
- Dehydrated Food for Camping: What to Bring
- Dehydrated Hash Browns: Make Them and Store Them
- Dehydrated Honey: How to Make Honey Powder
- Dehydrated Marshmallows: How to Make Them at Home
- Dehydrated Pickles: Yes, Really
- Dehydrated Refried Beans (Instant Backpacking Beans)
- Dehydrated Yogurt Drops and Melts
- How to Dehydrate Carrots (Dehydrator & Oven)
- How to Dehydrate Celery
- How to Dehydrate Cheese
- How to Dehydrate Chicken (For Meals, Not Jerky)
- How to Dehydrate Eggs (Powdered Eggs at Home)
- How to Dehydrate Food for Backpacking
- How to Dehydrate Garlic Scapes
- How to Dehydrate Green Beans
- How to Dehydrate Green Onions and Chives
- How to Dehydrate Jalapenos (and Make Jalapeno Powder)
- How to Dehydrate Milk (Homemade Powdered Milk)
- How to Dehydrate Okra
- How to Dehydrate Potatoes (Slices, Shreds & Dices)
- How to Dehydrate Sourdough Starter (and Why)
- How to Dehydrate Sweet Potatoes (For People, Not Dogs)
- How to Dehydrate Tofu
- How to Dehydrate Tomatoes (Slices, Halves & Powder)
- How to Dry Cilantro (and Whether You Should)
- How to Dry Dill (Leaves and Seed)
- How to Dry Flowers: 5 Methods (Air Dry, Silica Gel, Microwave, Dehydrator & Pressing)
- How to Dry Herbs: 4 Methods That Work (Air Dry, Dehydrator, Microwave & Oven)
- How to Dry Mint (For Tea and Cooking)
- How to Dry Sage (Dehydrator, Air Dry & Microwave)
- How to Dry Thyme (Air Dry or Dehydrator)
- Plantain Chips in Dehydrator: Green vs. Ripe
- Zucchini Chips in Dehydrator (Crispy Recipe)
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