American Lamb Jerky

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Recipe provided by Lamb Jerky -- How to Make Your Own Lamb Jerky (runningtothekitchen.com), courtesy of the American Lamb Board (American Lamb Jerky | American Lamb).

Prep time: 13 hours

Yields115 Servings
Cook Time6 hrs
 23 Boneless leg of lamb, trim off all fat
 0.33 cup Low sodium soy sauce
 3 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
 1.50 tsp Onion powder
 1 tsp Garlic powder
 1 tbsp Oregano
 0.50 tsp Freshly ground black pepper
1

Place the trimmed American lamb in the freezer for about 1 hour to make it easier to slice. Combine the remaining ingredients in a small bowl and whisk together.

2

Remove the lamb from the freezer and thinly slice so the grain is running lengthwise.

3

Place a layer of slices in a 9×13 dish. Brush the seasoning over the lamb slices.

4

Continue layering the meat and brushing the seasoning on. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight to marinate.

Dehydrator Option
5

Place the marinated lamb slices on racks of a dehydrator and dehydrate at 145 degrees for 6 hours until dried and crispy.

Oven Option
6

Heat oven to 175 degrees. Use convection option if you have it.

7

Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place a wire rack on top.

8

Place the lamb slices on the rack in a single layer, do not overlap.

9

Bake for 4 hours until dried and crispy.

Ingredients

 23 Boneless leg of lamb, trim off all fat
 0.33 cup Low sodium soy sauce
 3 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
 1.50 tsp Onion powder
 1 tsp Garlic powder
 1 tbsp Oregano
 0.50 tsp Freshly ground black pepper
American Lamb Jerky