Dried Fruit

Here's a concise guide to dried fruits. Concentrated sources of natural sweetness, they deserve a more prominent role in the plant-based pantry.

Dehydrated strawberries are incredibly easy and take only a few minutes hands on time. Use them sliced or make strawberry powder.

Unless you're careful to include plenty of iron-rich foods in your diet, you might not be getting enough iron. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that nearly 10 percent of 12- to 49-year old women and girls in the United States are deficient in the mineral.

Ready in under 5 minutes, this Almost-Everything Trail Mix recipe is loaded with a healthy mix of dried fruits and nuts to take along for snacking.

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In fact, it's great for winter cooking.

Party platter with nuts and fruit

No bulky dehydrator is needed to make dried fruit. (Hint: The key is low and slow.)

These oven dried orange slices are super easy to make, smell amazing, and can be used in so many fun ways from garland, to cocktail garnishes!