
Homemade turkey jerky hits differently when you know exactly what went into it ā and this version is packed with bold, warming flavor from fresh ginger, turmeric, garlic, and a touch of Ceylon cinnamon. The marinade leans on coconut aminos instead of conventional soy sauce, which means you're skipping the additives and thickeners that sneak into many store-bought options, including carrageenan, which shows up in some processed meat products and marinades. Apple cider vinegar and a drizzle of honey round out the flavor with just the right balance of tang and sweetness. Chilling the turkey breast before slicing is a smart trick that makes getting clean, even strips genuinely easy, and the low-and-slow oven method does all the heavy lifting from there. After a long overnight marinade, the strips emerge deeply savory with a subtle heat and spice that builds with every bite. It's the kind of snack you'll want to keep stashed in the fridge all week ā assuming it lasts that long.
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Place the turkey breast in the freezer for 30ā45 minutes, until it is firm but not frozen solid ā this makes slicing much easier. Using a sharp knife, cut the turkey against the grain into strips about 1/4 inch thick and 1 inch wide.
In a large bowl, whisk together the coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, grated ginger, minced garlic, turmeric, Ceylon cinnamon, salt, and honey until combined.
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