For all homemade pet food recipes:
- Rice and oats should be cooked. Raw rice and oats will expand in the animal's stomach.
- Wheat or corn flour may aggravate dog allergies.
- Eggshell provides much needed calcium and flaxseed provides a good source of omega 3s.
Veggie Dog Treats
- 1/2 carrot
- 1/4 cup spinach or green beans, canned or steamed
- 1/8 cup water
- 1/8 cup olive oil
- 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup oats
- 1/4 cup wheat germ
- 1/8 cup brewers yeast
Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Place carrot, spinach, garlic, water and oil into container.
- Select Variable 1.
- Turn on machine and quickly increase speed to Variable 10, then to High. Run for 40 seconds until smooth.
- Turn machine off and remove lid. Add flour, oats, germ, and yeast to wet mixture.
- Select Variable 1.
- Turn on machine and quickly increase speed to Variable 10, using the tamper to press ingredients into the blades. Process just until dry ingredients are incorporated.
- Turn machine off and remove lid. Roll out dough on floured surface to 1/4-1/2-inch thickness. Cut out treats using a cookie cutter.
- Bake on greased cookie sheet for 15 minutes.
*Before changing your pets diet consult your veterinarian.
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