Jerky.com Christmas Gift Guide

Christmas jerky gifts for everyone on your list

The best Christmas jerky gift is a variety gift box or sampler, because it lets the jerky lover on your list try several flavors and meats at once: start with the 26 pc. Extra Mile Jerky Gift Bag, our most popular gift, then go exotic with the Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box or easy-chewing with the Soft and Tender Style Beef Jerky Gift Box.

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The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package surrounded by its twelve jerky flavors

We've been matching jerky lovers with their perfect jerky since 2008, right here in Oklahoma City. Good jerky is hard to find locally, and a great selection is even harder, which is exactly why jerky makes a gift people remember. With over 100 kinds to choose from, this guide narrows it down by who you're shopping for, how much you want to spend, and how fast you need it.

Our top 3 Christmas jerky gifts

Most Popular

26 pc. Extra Mile Jerky Gift Bag

Under $50

23 meat sticks plus 3 cheese sticks

Shop now 26 pc. Extra Mile Jerky Gift Bag
Best Stocking Stuffer

12 pc. Snack Stick Gift Stocking

Under $50

A red stocking stuffed with six snack stick flavors

Shop now 12 pc. Snack Stick Gift Stocking
The Gift That Lasts 12 Days

The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package

$50 to $100

A new package to open every day for 12 days

Shop now The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package

What are the best jerky gifts for Christmas? (Quick picks)

Gift Best for What's inside Price tier
26 pc. Extra Mile Jerky Gift Bag Almost anyone; our most popular gift 26 individual snack sticks in a big variety of flavors Under $50
Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box The adventurous person who has everything Venison, elk, buffalo and wild boar jerky and meat sticks Under $50
Soft and Tender Style Beef Jerky Gift Box Anyone who wants an easier chew 5 flavors of Soft & Tender beef jerky Under $50
Beef Jerky Snacks Gift Box Classic beef jerky fans 5 beef jerky flavors, meat sticks with cheddar, and meat stick packs Under $50
The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package Making the gift last 12 nested packages to open one a day: 8 beef flavors plus venison, buffalo, wild boar and elk $50 to $100
Ultimate Jerky Gift Box Going big for one jerky lover A large spread of beef, turkey, buffalo and more Over $100
The Beef Case Offices and big families A 67-piece snack box, over 20 pounds total Over $100

Prices change, so check each product page for the current price.

What makes jerky a good Christmas gift?

  • It's unexpected. Skip the cliché tie. A good gift is one that makes people say "why didn't I think of that?", and a box of gourmet jerky does exactly that.
  • Presentation is ready-made. How a gift looks matters as much as what's in it. Our gift boxes and bags are built in-house, so it arrives looking like a real present, not a pile of snacks.
  • It works for almost anyone. With beef, turkey, venison, buffalo, elk, kangaroo and more, there's a match for picky eaters, heat seekers and the person who's tried everything.

What's a good jerky gift for someone who has everything?

Go exotic. Most people have tried beef jerky, but few have had elk, wild boar or buffalo. The Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box packs all of those into one box, and the Exotic Jerky Gift Basket takes it further. Browse the full lineup in Exotic Jerky.

Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box

Under $50

Venison, elk, buffalo and wild boar they probably haven't tried

Shop now Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box

“Purchased as Christmas gift to a thought to by for guy. Unique flavors will give this Jerky lover some new experiences.”

Reid G., on the Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box

Which jerky gift should I get for each person on my list?

One pick for each kind of person on your Christmas list.

For dad, grandpa or the guy who's hard to shop for

The Booze Infused Jerky Combo brings Chipotle Bourbon, Whiskey BBQ, Honey Bourbon and Red Wine beef jerky together in one set. For a no-fuss classic, the Beef Jerky Snacks Gift Box is hard to beat. For more picks by type of guy, see Jerky Gifts for Men.

Booze Infused Jerky Combo

Under $50

Bourbon, whiskey and red wine jerky for the guy who's hard to buy for

Shop now Booze Infused Jerky Combo

For heat lovers

The Hot Jerky Sampler Pack is built like a heat ladder: start with our classic Hot, then climb to habanero, ghost pepper and finally Carolina Reaper. More options live in Hot Snacks - For the Brave.

Hot Jerky Sampler Pack

Under $50

A heat ladder from Hot to Carolina Reaper

Shop now Hot Jerky Sampler Pack

For someone who prefers an easier chew

The Soft and Tender Style Beef Jerky Gift Box has 5 flavors of our best-selling Soft & Tender jerky. Not sure about texture? Our What Jerky Is Right for You? guide explains the difference.

For hunters and outdoor folks

Wild game is a natural fit. Check out Venison & Elk Jerky and Outdoor & Travel Snacks.

Exotic Jerky Gift Basket

Under $50

Wild game jerky in a basket made for the hunter on your list

Shop now Exotic Jerky Gift Basket

For someone who loves a gift to open

The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package is like an advent calendar crossed with a nesting doll: each day there's a new package to open with a different gourmet jerky, from 8 beef flavors to venison, buffalo, wild boar and elk.

The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package

$50 to $100

Twelve days of unwrapping, one jerky at a time

Shop now The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package

For the jerky lover you really want to spoil

The Ultimate Jerky Gift Box is a big spread of our Jerky.com flavors plus turkey and buffalo jerky.

Ultimate Jerky Gift Box

Over $100

A big spread of beef, turkey, buffalo and more

Shop now Ultimate Jerky Gift Box

For the picky one

Build it yourself. With the Build Your Own Jerky Gift Box or Build Your Own Jerky Gift Bag, you pick the container and what kind of jerky goes in it. All beef? No problem. Only exotic? Also no problem.

Build Your Own Jerky Gift Box

You choose

You pick every bag, so there's nothing they won't eat

Shop now Build Your Own Jerky Gift Box

What gift givers say

“I ordered three different sets. One for my hubby, one for my dad, and one for my brother in law... So thoughtful!!!”

Kimberly H.H., on the Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box

“This was for my hubby for Christmas, so far he has loved it!”

Carrie P., on the Jerky Of The Month - 12 Month Membership

“...this was hands down the most fun gift I have ever given him. He called me everyday to let me know which flavor of jerky he got in that days package and what he thought of it and thanked me so many times.”

Amanda P., on the The 12 Days of Jerky Gift Package

“I sent this to my Dad for his birthday. So, far he has loved all the ones he's tried and is impressed with the variety!”

Leigh N., on the Exotic Jerky Gift Basket

Real 5-star reviews from Jerky.com customers, collected by Judge.me.

What are the best jerky stocking stuffers?

The 12 pc. Snack Stick Gift Stocking is a seasonal favorite that comes back every holiday season: a festive red stocking filled with six flavors of snack sticks. For smaller surprises, try the 12 pc Meat Stick Variety Pack, the 4 pc. Bacon Snack Pack, or a single bag of exotic jerky like Kangaroo or Ostrich. See them all in Christmas Stocking Stuffers. For more ideas by budget and recipient, see all our jerky stocking stuffer ideas.

12 pc. Snack Stick Gift Stocking

Under $50

Our seasonal favorite, back every holiday season

Shop now 12 pc. Snack Stick Gift Stocking

“Great stocking stuffer for my husband...”

Breanna, on the Exotic Jerky Gift Basket

What's a good jerky gift for clients, coworkers or a big group?

Sending gifts to a lot of people? We’ll make it easy.

Christmas is when the gift list gets long: clients, coworkers, the whole team. If you’re the one who got handed that list, we take the heavy lifting off your plate so you don’t get overwhelmed, whether you’re sending to one client or a thousand.

  • Branded gift cards. We can put a gift card with your company’s logo in every order.
  • Custom messages. Tell us what you want to say, and it goes in with the gift.
  • One recipient or a thousand. We put together custom gift packages for orders of any size.
  • Not sure where to start? Just call us and we’ll walk you through it.

The Beef Case is our go-to office gift: a 67-piece snack box weighing over 20 pounds, with something for everyone in the break room.

The Beef Case

Over $100

67 pieces to set out at the office holiday party

Shop now The Beef Case

See our Corporate Jerky Gifts guide for logo gift cards, custom messages and gift ideas by occasion.

When should I order Christmas jerky gifts?

Early. December is when everyone is shipping gifts, so the sooner you order, the less you have to think about it. Ordering early gives your gift plenty of time to arrive, and it gives you time to call us if you want to add a custom message or are sending to a big list. Check our Shipping Information page for shipping options. Running out of time? Jump to last-minute gifts.

What's a good last-minute jerky gift?

A Jerky of the Month membership is the gift you can give even on Christmas Eve. Buy it now, print the downloadable PDF gift card, and give it today, with no waiting on shipping. The card explains how the club works and tells your recipient to watch their mailbox for the first bag. Pick the membership that fits:

A new selection of jerky shows up every month, so the gift keeps going long after the tree comes down. Here’s how the Jerky of the Month Club works.

Jerky of the Month 12 Month Membership

Over $100

Print the gift card tonight; the jerky arrives all year

Shop now Jerky of the Month 12 Month Membership

Frequently asked questions

What is the best jerky gift for Christmas?

A variety gift box or sampler is the safest bet because it covers several flavors. The 26 pc. Extra Mile Jerky Gift Bag is our most popular gift, and the Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box is great for adventurous eaters.

What jerky gift is good for someone who has everything?

Exotic jerky. The Exotic Jerky Snacks Gift Box includes venison, elk, buffalo and wild boar, which most people have never tried.

What's a good last-minute jerky gift?

A Jerky of the Month subscription. Buy it now, print the downloadable PDF gift card, and give it today. There’s no waiting on shipping, and the jerky starts arriving by mail afterward.

How does a Jerky of the Month gift work?

Choose a Jerky of the Month membership: 3 Month, 6 Month or 12 Month prepaid, or a Monthly Recurring Subscription. Your recipient gets a different selection of jerky flavors in the mail every month. You get a downloadable PDF gift card to print and give right away. It explains how the club works and tells them to watch their mailbox for the first bag.

Is there a jerky gift for someone who doesn't like tough jerky?

Yes. The Soft and Tender Style Beef Jerky Gift Box includes 5 flavors of our Soft & Tender beef jerky, which is easier to chew than traditional jerky.

What's a good jerky gift for someone who likes spicy food?

The Hot Jerky Sampler Pack works up from our classic Hot to habanero, ghost pepper and Carolina Reaper.

Can I build my own jerky gift?

Yes. With the Build Your Own Jerky Gift Box or Gift Bag you pick the container and the kind of jerky inside, such as all beef or all exotic.

Do you do corporate or client gifts?

Yes. We put together custom gift packages for one recipient or a thousand. The Beef Case, a 67-piece snack box, is our go-to office gift. For larger or custom orders, see our Bulk Orders page or call 1-877-975-3759.

Can you include our company logo and a custom message?

Yes. For corporate gift orders, we can include branded gift cards with your company’s logo and a custom message. Call 1-877-975-3759 or visit our Bulk Orders page and we’ll walk you through it.

I have to send Christmas gifts to a lot of people. Can you help?

Yes, that’s what we’re here for. Whether you’re sending to one recipient or a thousand, just call us at 1-877-975-3759 and we’ll make it easy, from picking gifts to adding your logo and message.

When should I order Christmas jerky gifts?

As early as you can. The sooner you order, the more time your gift has to arrive. See Shipping Information for shipping options, or give a Jerky of the Month membership with a printable gift card if you’re short on time.

Is the Snack Stick Gift Stocking available every year?

Yes. The 12 pc. Snack Stick Gift Stocking is a seasonal favorite that comes back every holiday season.

Where do I see current prices?

Each product page shows the current price. You can also shop by budget: gifts under $50, from $50 to $100, and over $100.

Still deciding?

Browse every gift in Christmas Gift Baskets and Jerky Gifts, or see gifts for every other occasion in our Jerky Gift Guide. Shopping for a birthday or a thank-you? See our Birthday and Thank-You Jerky Gifts guide.

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