Make it a memorable summer of snacking without the usual greasy, salty, sugary overload that comes from chips, pretzels, and cookies.
Instead, opt for one of the best summer snacks: beef jerky.
It’s bold, savory, and full of all-natural flavor. Stash a resealable bag in a beach tote or backpack, and pair it with your favorite cold refresher for the ultimate anytime treat.
Delicious Duos: Best Summer Snacks for Summer
Summer drink pairings and beef jerky flavors should complement each other. Popular combos include sweet and salty, and spicy and citrusy. But really, the number of beef jerky pairings is limited only by your imagination.
Overwhelmed by the options? Here are some tasty ideas to get you started.
Original Turkey Jerky + Unsweetened Iced Tea
Who doesn’t love a classic? The OG turkey jerky offers a subtly savory appeal that pairs well with the crisp taste of a freshly brewed iced tea. Bonus points if you let it steep in the sun.
Picture afternoons on the patio with this ultimate snack combo well within arm’s reach as you soak in the dog days of summer with every taste and sip.
Tasty Teriyaki Turkey Jerky + Pineapple Sparkling Water
This refreshing drink pairing complements the sweet savoriness of teriyaki by adding a tropical zing.
The portability of canned drinks and resealable Tasty Teriyaki Turkey pouches makes for the perfect beach snacks, as well as convenient portability for the pool, or a day on the boat.
No spills or stickiness to deal with, just snacking that instantly puts you into relaxation mode.
Sweet & Snappy Beef Jerky + Lemonade
Brighten up a bountiful spread with BBQ snacks and drinks that are sweet, tangy, and a little bit tart.
The hit of citrus in the Sweet & Snappy Beef Jerky paired with a homemade lemonade (made as lip-puckering as you can handle) cuts through the richness of a summer picnic or party table filled with grilled meats, mayo-rich salads, and endless desserts.
Hot & Bothered Turkey Jerky + Lime Seltzer
Spice up your sporting event snacking with craveable Hot & Bothered Turkey Jerky, paired with a canned lime seltzer to cool things down.
Pack the pairing for a baseball game, frisbee in the park, or an afternoon hike. The best high-protein summer snacks are full of flavor (and free of artificial junk) while being mess- and fuss-free.
Fortunately, this duo covers all of the above.
Jammin’ Jamaican Turkey + Coconut Water
Give your snack a Caribbean-inspired flair that’s perfect for taking with you to park days, street festivals, and summer concerts.
The refreshing and electrolyte-rich benefits of coconut water keep you hydrated when outdoors all day. And when mixed with the savory spiciness of the Jammin’ Jamaican Turkey, consider your vacation vibes complete.
Sea Salt & Pepper Wagyu Jerky + Icy Cold Beer
Sit back after a long day at work with a savory, peppery wagyu beef jerky snack and your favorite cold brew. This bold pairing hits the spot like no other when headed into the weekend.
Make it a party by setting up a tasting of a variety pack of beef jerky with different types of beers, and see which pairings stand out as the most popular.
Chimichurri Wagyu Beef Jerky + Ginger Beer or Ginger Ale
The crisp bite of a ginger beer or ginger ale brings out the bold flavors of the Chimichurri Wagyu Beef Jerky without overshadowing the unique blend of spices.
This duo is the perfect pairing for a porch hang or group game night that keeps everyone coming back for more.
Turkey Jerky + Cucumber Mint Water
Ready for a spa getaway with friends or just a solo escape from a calendar full of out-of-school activities?
Keep the snacks light and easily packable with a Turkey Variety Pack and an easy at-home water infusion of cucumber and mint that makes it feel a little luxurious.
Get Set for a Perky Jerky Pairings Summer
Stick with portable snacks that treat the taste buds and can travel with you wherever you go, even if it’s only to the backyard.
Whatever you have on the agenda for the summer months, make sure Perky Jerky is part of the plan with these fun and delicious pairings.
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