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A glass jar sits on a wooden surface, brimming with the vibrant hues of drying red chili peppers.

Dehydrating Peppers

Dehydrating peppers is an effective way to preserve their flavor and extend their shelf life.
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Course: Ingredients
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Dehydrating Peppers
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 8 hours
Total Time: 8 hours 5 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 12
Author: Sarah Mock

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup cayenne peppers fresh, washed and trimmed
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Instructions

Wash and Dry

  • Pat them dry with a clean towel to prevent any excess moisture from impacting the drying process.
    1 Cup cayenne peppers

Trim

  • Using a small pairing knife, remove the stem and any damaged areas

Choose Drying Method

  • Choose between airy drying, oven drying, or dehydrator drying method. Follow those steps from the details below.

Check for dryness

  • The pepper should crumble or snap when pressed. If it bends, it still needs more drying.

Store

  • Allow to cool completely and store in an airtight container. Add a silica gel packet for an extra layer of moisture-wicking protection.
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Nutrition Facts
Dehydrating Peppers
Serving Size
 
1
Amount per Serving
Calories
12
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
0.1
g
0
%
Saturated Fat
 
0.01
g
0
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
0.01
g
Sodium
 
3
mg
0
%
Potassium
 
95
mg
3
%
Carbohydrates
 
3
g
1
%
Sugar
 
2
g
2
%
Protein
 
1
g
2
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
**Nutritional facts are just estimates. Please utilize your own brand nutritional values to double check against our estimates.
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