molasses mint chicken jerky
molasses mint chicken jerky dog treat recipe
Ingredients
- 2 or 3 Chicken Breasts
- 1/4 cup Molasses
- pinch Cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons dried Peppermint leaves
- 3 cups Water or more as needed
Instructions
- Combine water, molasses, cinnamon and peppermint in a bowl.
- Clean the chicken breasts, then carefully slice them into strips, removing all the fat you can from the meat. They are easier to cut if allowed to freeze slightly.
- Place chicken strips into the mint marinade and allow the chicken to marinate for at least an hour.
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees fahrenheit.
- Place on a cookie sheet 1/2 inches apart, brush with additional marinated for extra flavor.
- Dry in an oven, with the door slightly open to let out moisture, for about 3 to 4 hours, until meat is dry appearance and texture.
- Cool and store in an air tight container.
Notes
If you have a food dehydrator it can be used to dry the meat as well, just follow the manufacture instructions.
