Description
Beef & Carrot Stew for Dogs is a nutritious, homemade meal made with lean beef, carrots, peas, and a light broth. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential vitamins, this easy-to-make stew supports digestion, muscle growth, and overall canine health.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 3 cups water or low-sodium beef broth
- 1 cup carrots, chopped
- ½ cup peas
- ½ cup celery, chopped
- 1 tbsp olive oil (optional)
- 1 tbsp cooked brown rice or quinoa (optional)
Instructions
- Heat a large pot over medium heat and add the lean ground beef.
- Cook the beef until fully browned, breaking it up into small pieces. Drain excess fat if necessary.
- Add the chopped carrots, peas, and celery to the pot.
- Pour in the water or low-sodium beef broth and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Reduce heat to low and let the stew cook for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the olive oil and cooked brown rice or quinoa, if using.
- Remove from heat and allow the stew to cool completely before serving.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
Notes
- Use lean meat to avoid excessive fat in your dog’s diet.
- For grain-free, skip the rice and add extra veggies.
- Always let the stew cool before serving to prevent burns.
- Portion based on your dog’s size and activity level.
- Consult your vet before making major dietary changes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dog Food
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Pet-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: Beef & Carrot Stew for Dogs, homemade dog food, healthy dog meals, dog-friendly stew, easy dog food recipe, nutritious dog food
