Description
Beef and Peas for Dogs is a simple, nutritious homemade meal packed with lean ground beef and green peas. This recipe provides a great balance of protein and fiber, ensuring a tasty and healthy option for your furry friend. Easy to prepare and perfect for any dog who loves fresh, wholesome food. Make it a part of your dog’s diet today!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound of lean ground beef
- 1 cup of green peas (fresh or frozen)
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- 1/2 cup of water
- Optional: 1/4 cup of chopped carrots
- Optional: 1/4 teaspoon of turmeric powder
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a medium-sized skillet over medium heat.
- Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spoon.
- Add green peas (and carrots, if using) to the skillet and stir well.
- Pour in water and reduce heat to low, allowing the mixture to simmer for about 5 minutes, or until peas are tender.
- Add turmeric, if using, and stir.
- Remove from heat and let cool before serving.
Notes
- Use lean ground beef to avoid excess fat.
- Fresh or frozen peas are preferable over canned peas due to lower sodium content.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for up to a month.
- Always check with your vet before introducing new foods into your dog’s diet.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Dog-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 50 mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 40 mg
