Slice Vegetables Paper Thin
30 minUse mandoline for kale, beet, sweet potato, and zucchini at 1/16 inch.
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Use mandoline for kale, beet, sweet potato, and zucchini at 1/16 inch.
Toss with minimal oil and salt — excess oil prevents crisping.
Dry at 125°F until chips snap cleanly with no chewiness.
Store in airtight container with food-safe desiccant packet.
Industry best practices for vegetable chips.
Over-oiling is the top cause of soggy chips.
Season half before half after drying to learn preference.
Beets need longer — do not pull early or they chew.