Day 2 of our Other Meats on the Grill. How about some grilled venison for Christmas dinner. This absolutely delicious recipe for grilled venison backstrap will make a perfect Christmas meal for a small gathering or can be scaled up for larger gatherings. This recipe requires around 25 minutes of hands on prep and 20 minutes of grilling time. You are also looking at 4 to 5 hours of marinading time. Prep early, eat a few Christmas cookies, fire up the grill, and grill it.

Preparing Grilled Venison Backstrap

Ingredients:

• 2 pounds venison backstrap, cut into 2-inch chunks

• 1 quart apple cider

• 1 1/2 pounds thick sliced bacon

• 2 (12 ounce) bottles barbecue sauce, your choice

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