21 Nesco Dehydrator Recipes

What should I make for dinner tonight? This might just be the number one question that we ask ourselves almost daily over here.

Then you have come to the right place, we have rounded up 21 nesco dehydrator recipes that we have shared over the years.

Plus, there is such a variety of flavours in these recipes, so you are sure to find something for you. Most of these recipes are quick and easy ones made especially for busy weeknights.

21 Nesco Dehydrator Recipes

Raisins on the Nesco Snackmaster Pro

Raisins on the Nesco Snackmaster Pro

72 hr 15 min
Grapes
No reviews
Life’s A Tomato
Dehydrated Mushrooms on the Nesco Snackmaster Pro

Dehydrated Mushrooms on the Nesco Snackmaster Pro

8 hr 15 min
No reviews
Life’s A Tomato
3 Easy Dehydrator Jerky Recipes that Will Have Them Asking for More

3 Easy Dehydrator Jerky Recipes that Will Have Them Asking for More

6 hr 30 min
Gluten free, kombucha, liquid smoke, pineapple juice, chili lime salt
5.01
Joybilee® Farm
jerky for wildgame

jerky for wildgame

4 hr 30 min
Marinade, wild game
5.01
Just A Pinch
Awesome Beef Jerky!

Awesome Beef Jerky!

6 hr 30 min
Ground deer meat, teriyaki marinade, sodium nitrate
No reviews
Food.com
Turkey & Sweet Potato Pet Treats

Turkey & Sweet Potato Pet Treats

4 hr 25 min
Sweet potato, molasses, cranberries, cooked turkey
5.02
BiteSeeing
Dehydrated Vegetable Dog Treats

Dehydrated Vegetable Dog Treats

8 hr
Green beans, sweet potatoes, red bell peppers, dehydrator, paper towels
No reviews
Rover.com
Ground Beef Jerky Recipe - (5/5)

Ground Beef Jerky Recipe – (5/5)

Cure, spice mix, ground meat
5.01
Keyingredient
What Is the Best Food Dehydrator?

What Is the Best Food Dehydrator?

No reviews
I Really Like Food
Healthy Homemade Dog Jerky

Healthy Homemade Dog Jerky

4 hr 30 min
Lean ground beef, cinnamon
5.03
Jerkyholic
Fruit leather

Fruit leather

6 hr 10 min
Apple, strawberries
No reviews
Stevehacks
Dehydrated potatoes

Dehydrated potatoes

Citric acid
No reviews
meecook
Dehydrated Pineapple

Dehydrated Pineapple

14 hr 10 min
Pineapple
5.01
Masala Herb
Home Dried Apple Rings and Apple Chips

Home Dried Apple Rings and Apple Chips

Apples, cinnamon, lemon juice
4.629
SchneiderPeeps
How to Dry (Dehydrate) Basil in a Dehydrator or Oven

How to Dry (Dehydrate) Basil in a Dehydrator or Oven

Fresh basil
4.97
Homestead and Chill
Easy Sun-Dried Tomatoes In A Dehydrator

Easy Sun-Dried Tomatoes In A Dehydrator

12 hr 15 min
Fresh tomatoes, himalayan salt, dried herbs
4.84
Hidden Springs Homestead
Nutmeg Banana Chips

Nutmeg Banana Chips

Banana bread
5.02
Foodie With Family
How to Make Fruit Leather in a Dehydrator

How to Make Fruit Leather in a Dehydrator

6 hr 2 min
Pureed fruit
No reviews
My Frugal Home
How to Dry Blueberries

How to Dry Blueberries

12 hr 15 min
No reviews
Koti Beth
Paleo Curry Chicken for Backpacking

Paleo Curry Chicken for Backpacking

30 min
Coconut cream, better than, curry powder, celery salt, turmeric
No reviews
Grateful Explorer
How to Dehydrate Plums

How to Dehydrate Plums

Plums
4.52
The Purposeful Pantry

How long does it take to dehydrate meat in a NESCO dehydrator?

Marinate meat for 4 to 6 hours, then drain. Place on NESCO® Dehydrator trays and dry 6 to 12 hours at 160° F or until dry and chewy. NOTE: Use for beef, venison, and game meats.

How long does it take to dehydrate apples in a NESCO dehydrator?

4-10 hours

How do you use food and jerky in a NESCO dehydrator?

What are the best foods to dehydrate?

10 Best Fruits & Vegetables to Dehydrate

  • Bananas. Make cute dried banana coins for a healthy snack kids love. …
  • Apples. Dried apples are an old-school treat and dehydrating apples couldn’t be easier. …
  • Strawberries. Sweet dried strawberries go great with granola. …
  • Mangoes. …
  • Pineapple. …
  • Tomatoes. …
  • Sweet Potatoes. …
  • Zucchini.

What can you cook in a NESCO?

  • Appetizers.
  • Beef.
  • Chicken.
  • Desserts.
  • Fish and Seafood.
  • Ham.
  • Italian.
  • Jerky.

How do you tell when dehydrated jerky is done?

Beef jerky is done when the meat has a dry, leathery appearance. The finished product should bend when you apply light pressure, without tearing or cracking. If you think the jerky is nearly done based on its appearance, take a bite. It should be pleasantly chewy, not overly tough.

Do you have to soak apples before dehydrating?

When dehydrating, you will want to soak your sliced apples in lemon water first to prevent browning. This also allows the apples to pick up the cinnamon flavor. I have not noticed my apples turning brown if dried in the oven. Your apples will dry best if thinly sliced.

Do you peel apples before dehydrating?

Wash your apples and if you’d like, peel them. It’s not necessary but some people prefer to peel apples before dehydrating them. Core the apples and slice them into either rings or traditional slices. Keep the slices pretty thin.

How do you dehydrate apples and bananas?

How do I use my NESCO dehydrator for herbs?

How do you dry peppers in a dehydrator?

Instructions

  1. Place the sliced peppers, cut side up on the dehydrator rack in a single layer.
  2. Once all of the racks are filled, close the dehydrator doors, set the time to 6 hours, and temp to 145F.
  3. Depending on the size of the peppers they may need anywhere from 1 hour to 4 hours more to dehydrate fully.

Where are NESCO dehydrators made?

the USA

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