Recipe Archive · 75 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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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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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
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 5
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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…
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How to Dehydrate Okra
Okra’s reputation problem — that slippery, mucilaginous texture some people can’t get past — largely disappears once it’s dehydrated. Dried…
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How to Dehydrate Jalapenos (and Make Jalapeno Powder)
Jalapenos are one of the more forgiving vegetables to dehydrate, mostly because they skip the step that adds the most…
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How to Dehydrate Tofu
Tofu is dense enough that dehydrating it straight from the package produces a genuinely bad result — hard, rubbery pellets…
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How to Dehydrate Chicken (For Meals, Not Jerky)
Most chicken dehydrating guides online are really jerky guides — thin marinated strips dried into a chewy snack. This one…
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How to Dehydrate Potatoes (Slices, Shreds & Dices)
Potatoes are a genuinely useful thing to keep dehydrated in the pantry — they take up a fraction of the…
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Dehydrated Hash Browns: Make Them and Store Them
Dehydrated hash browns solve a real problem for anyone who camps, backpacks, or keeps a food storage pantry: fresh potatoes…
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Dehydrated Yogurt Drops and Melts
Dehydrated yogurt drops — sometimes called yogurt melts — are small dots of yogurt piped onto a tray and dried…
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Dehydrated Honey: How to Make Honey Powder
Honey powder is a genuinely useful thing to have — a shelf-stable, mess-free way to add honey’s flavor to baking,…
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