Recipe: Simple 5 Ingredient Homemade Dog Food
Making your dog’s food at home allows you to have full control over all of the ingredients used. You can choose to use organic ingredients or make a grain-free recipe. I recommend using the healthiest ingredients that you can afford, and adding variety to your pet’s diet to keep him healthy and happy.
This simple recipe uses just 5 ingredients. Your vet may guide you in adding more ingredients to provide the exact nutrition that your dog requires. Either way, this recipe is simple to prepare and store.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: about 14 cups of food 1x
- Category: Cooked Food
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Dog Food
Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked organic brown rice
- 2 pounds lean ground beef
- 4 hard boiled eggs
- 3 medium sized carrots (diced)
- 3 tablespoons of olive oil
Instructions
Cook the ground beef fully in a skillet. Drain the grease. Cook the rice according to the instructions on the packaging. Hard boil the eggs, and dice the carrots into small pieces. If your dog will not eat raw vegetables, you can steam the carrots until soft.
Mix all of the ingredients together in a large mixing bowl and stir until evenly combined. When all of the ingredients are completely cooled, you can serve this homemade food to your pet.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 144
- Sugar: .7 g
- Sodium: 31 mg
- Fat: 4.7 g
- Carbohydrates: 17.1 g
- Fiber: 1.2 g
- Protein: 7.9 g
- Cholesterol: 20 mg