Teriyaki Beef Jerky

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 360 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

Strips of beef are marinated in teriyaki sauce, soy sauce, and a blend of pineapple and garlic in this easy smoked jerky recipe.

Ingredients

2 cups teriyaki sauce
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup brown sugar
1 dash Worcestershire sauce
1/4 pound fresh pineapple, peeled
2 cloves garlic
2 pounds beef round, cut into 1/2-inch thick strips

Directions

1 Mix teriyaki sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce in a large bowl.
2 Place pineapple and garlic in a food processor or blender; process until smooth. Pour pineapple mixture and teriyaki mixture into a resealable plastic bag. Add beef, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 6 to 8 hours.
3 Preheat smoker to 225 to 250 degrees F (110 to 120 degrees C). Drain beef and discard marinade.
4 Smoke beef in the preheated smoker until jerky is dry and chewy but not crispy, 6 to 8 hours. Store jerky in the refrigerator.