Dogs are members of the family and they deserve only the best. One way to show how much you love your furry friend is by preparing homemade meals for them.
In this article, we will share a recipe for a delicious DIY dog meal: burgers and sweet potato mash.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 egg
- 1 sweet potato, peeled and chopped
- 1/2 cup peas
- 1/4 cup carrots, chopped
- 1/4 cup green beans, chopped
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
Burgers
- In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef and egg until well combined.
- Form the mixture into 4-6 burger patties, depending on the size of your dog.
- Preheat a grill or a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook the patties for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Let the burgers cool down and cut them into bite-sized pieces for your dog.
Sweet Potato Mash
- Bring a pot of water to a boil.
- Add the chopped sweet potato and boil for 15-20 minutes, or until tender.
- Drain the sweet potato and transfer it to a blender or food processor.
- Add the peas, carrots, green beans, and olive oil. Blend until smooth.
- Let the sweet potato mash cool down and serve alongside the burger pieces.
Serving Suggestions
This meal is ideal for dogs of all sizes. You can adjust the size of the burger patties to fit the needs of your pet. You can also experiment with different vegetables depending on what your dog likes.
Make sure to cool down the burger and sweet potato mash before serving to your dog. You can store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.
Conclusion
Preparing homemade dog meals is a great way to show your furry friend how much you care. By making your own burgers and sweet potato mash, you can control the ingredients and ensure that your dog is getting the best nutrition possible.
This meal is easy to prepare and can be adjusted to fit the needs of your pet. Your dog will love the taste, and you’ll love the peace of mind that comes with knowing exactly what your furry friend is eating.