Candied Orange Peel

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Are you tired of snacking on unhealthy, processed foods that leave you feeling bloated and unsatisfied? It's time to try something new and exciting, like dehydrated watermelon jerky! Not only is it a delicious and refreshing snack, but it's also packed with essential vitamins and minerals. Making your own dehydrated watermelon jerky is easier than you think. All you need is a dehydrator, a slicing knife, and a few simple ingredients. Here's everything you need to know to make this healthy snack at home:

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Serves: 4 servings
Candied Orange Peel
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Servings
4 servings
Difficulty
Easy

Instructions

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Instructions:

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Cut the watermelon into thin slices and place them in a large bowl.

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In a separate bowl, mix together the lemon juice, honey, salt, and chili powder (if using).

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Pour the mixture over the watermelon slices and gently stir to coat.

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Place the watermelon slices on the dehydrator trays, making sure they don't overlap.

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Dehydrate the watermelon at 145°F for 8-12 hours or until they're chewy and leathery.

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Store the dehydrated watermelon jerky in an airtight container in the pantry or fridge.

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And there you have it! Dehydrated watermelon jerky that's not only delicious, but also healthy and guilt-free. It's the perfect snack for on-the-go, pre-workout, or just as a healthy treat. You can enjoy it on its own, or pair it with nuts and seeds for a filling snack.

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By making your own dehydrated watermelon jerky, you can control the ingredients and flavors, ensuring that you're eating only the best and healthiest snacks. So why wait? Start dehydrating watermelon today and enjoy a delicious and nutritious snack!

Ingredients

Ingredients:
3 pounds of watermelon, seedless and cut into ¼ inch slices
2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 tablespoon of raw honey
1 teaspoon of salt
1 teaspoon of chili powder (optional)