Baked Deer

Prep: 30 min Cook: 105 min Cuisine: American

Baked Deer offers a hearty and flavorful dish featuring tender venison marinated in a savory mixture of spices, garlic, and wine vinegar, then baked with bacon and vegetables. Perfect for game meat enthusiasts or those seeking a rich, comforting meal with bold flavors.

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Ingredients

  • deer meat
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. white pepper
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1/2 cup onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 3 cups hot water
  • 1 cup wine vinegar
  • 1 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 4 or 5 slices bacon
  • 4 or 5 potatoes
  • 1 cup celery
  • 1 cup carrots
  • 1 large onion

Instructions

  1. Rub the deer well with soda and rinse with cold water. Place in a deep roasting pan.
  2. Mix together salt, white pepper, bay leaves, onion, garlic, olive oil, hot water, wine vinegar, and teriyaki sauce.
  3. Pour the marinade over the deer.
  4. Cover and bake at 375°F for 45 minutes.
  5. Uncover and place bacon slices on the deer.
  6. Bake for an additional 60 minutes at 350°F, basting several times.
  7. Remove from oven, take out bay leaves, and skim off the grease.
  8. Cut up vegetables such as potatoes, celery, carrots, and large onion, and place around the deer.
  9. Add cornstarch to the sauce and cook for an additional 45 minutes or until done.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1023 kcal 51% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 26.2g 52% DV
Total Fat 52.6g 67% DV
Carbs 119.6g 43% DV
Fiber 22.4g 80% DV
Sugar 16.3g 33% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11408.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1593.8mg 34% DV
Cholesterol 46.8mg 16% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 942.8mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 29.1mg 32% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 379.8mg 29% DV
Iron 19mg 100% DV
Diet fit High-protein High-fiber

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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