How to Dehydrate Cherries

Extend the shelf life of cherries for some great snacks! 

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get your cherries in season or on sale! black cherries, sour cherries, they all are good!

good eats

Pit the cherries and while the tool maybe not be multi-use, your hands will thank you!

prep

Soak cherries in lemon juice to prevent browning during drying.

process

arrange on dehydrator racks and dry at 135 degrees

process

once fully dry, store in an airtight container. 

storage

Snack on dried cherries, add to granola, or use in baked goods.

enjoy

learn how to  dry your local cherries here!