
Salmon jerky might sound unexpected, but this version is genuinely addictive — chewy, savory-sweet strips with a herby depth that makes it hard to stop at just one piece. The marinade leans on coconut aminos instead of soy sauce and unsweetened apple juice for a touch of natural sweetness, so you get that classic jerky flavor without any of the grain-based or nightshade ingredients that typically make store-bought snacks off-limits. Fresh rosemary, grated ginger, and turmeric round everything out with an earthy, aromatic complexity that feels anything but restrictive. A brief freeze before slicing is the small trick that makes the strips come out clean and even, which means more consistent drying and better texture all the way through. The low-and-slow oven method does the heavy lifting — no dehydrator required — and after about three hours you're left with perfectly flexible, protein-packed strips that are firm but never brittle. It makes four servings and keeps in the fridge for up to five days, so it's a smart batch-cook option for busy weeks when you need a grab-and-go snack that actually fits your protocol.
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Place the salmon fillet in the freezer for 30 minutes, until firm but not frozen solid — this makes slicing easier and more uniform.
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the apple juice, coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, garlic, ginger, rosemary, turmeric, and salt until combined.
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