RECIPES FOR DOGS
Homemade Dog Food Recipes: Egg Drop Soup for Dogs!
Looking for easy, homemade dog food recipes? Look no further! Pet parent Neha shares her recipe for a delectable two-ingredient egg drop soup!
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Woof, woof!
Winter, the season of cosy blankets and warm soups, is finally here. Just like us, even our furry little ones, can enjoy a different variety of meals to drool for.
So let’s try and surprise our fur babies with a warm and light soup? This recipe is also super-easy to make because who is not lazy during winters?
Before we begin, remember! Just like human appetisers, this recipe is NOT a replacement for your dog’s homemade dog food or kibble diet. It should not be fed as a regular or main meal for your dog as it is not well balanced.
Winter, the season of cosy blankets and warm soups, is finally here. Just like us, even our furry little ones, can enjoy a different variety of meals to drool for.
So let’s try and surprise our fur babies with a warm and light soup? This recipe is also super-easy to make because who is not lazy during winters?
Before we begin, remember! Just like human appetisers, this recipe is NOT a replacement for your dog’s homemade dog food or kibble diet. It should not be fed as a regular or main meal for your dog as it is not well balanced.
Homemade Dog Food Recipe: Egg Drop Soup
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
One chicken egg
30 grams of your fur baby’s favourite veggies (carrots, beetroot, sweet potato, etc.)
Coriander leaves for garnishing
Kitchen tools:
Stainless steel vessel
Knife
Chopping board
Kitchen scale (optional)
Measuring cups (optional)
Instructions:
Cooking time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
One chicken egg
30 grams of your fur baby’s favourite veggies (carrots, beetroot, sweet potato, etc.)
Coriander leaves for garnishing
Kitchen tools:
Stainless steel vessel
Knife
Chopping board
Kitchen scale (optional)
Measuring cups (optional)
Instructions:
- Take a vessel and add half a litre of water and wait for it to boil.
- While your pot of water comes to boil, chop your vegetables as your dog prefers- you can slice, dice, or even grate them.
- Take a small bowl and break your egg and beat it for 30 seconds. Add a tablespoon of water and continue beating for another 30 seconds and keep aside.
- Once your water is boiled, add your vegetables and let them cook till they soften.
- Now keep your flame low and pour the beaten egg slowly into the vessel and stir it constantly for five minutes.
- You can turn off the flame and cover it with a lid for another five minutes.
- Pour soup in your dog's bowl. Garnish it with some chopped coriander.
- Voila! Your warm soup is ready to serve.
Storage Tips:
This delicious egg drop soup for dogs will last one day in the fridge and for about three days in the freezer. But who wants to store this super, easy dish? Make fresh, serve fresh!
Nutritional Values:
FAQs:
1) My dog is allergic to chicken eggs, what can I use instead?
You can use duck or quail eggs but remember quail eggs may cause heat.
2) My dog does not like the above-mentioned veggies. Can I use other vegetables in this dish?
Yes, absolutely. You can replace these with other dog-friendly vegetables like bottle gourd, sweet potato, etc. Ensure that you are balancing the quantity though.
3) Can I feed this to my dog instead of his regular meals?
No, it's not a well balanced meal and can be fed as a snack or a side dish only.
Note:
HAPPY PAWRENTING!
A warm thank you to canine nutritionist Arpita Thakur for her feedback on this recipe!
Nutritional Values:
- Eggs: Rich in proteins, high in lutein, and good for skin and coat health
- Carrots: High in beta carotene which improves immune function, supports eye and skin health, adds fibre to their diet
- Coriander: Aids in digestion, repairs damaged skin cells, has antifungal and antibacterial properties.
FAQs:
1) My dog is allergic to chicken eggs, what can I use instead?
You can use duck or quail eggs but remember quail eggs may cause heat.
2) My dog does not like the above-mentioned veggies. Can I use other vegetables in this dish?
Yes, absolutely. You can replace these with other dog-friendly vegetables like bottle gourd, sweet potato, etc. Ensure that you are balancing the quantity though.
3) Can I feed this to my dog instead of his regular meals?
No, it's not a well balanced meal and can be fed as a snack or a side dish only.
Note:
- Always keep fresh water available for your dogs all the time.
- Don't feed this as a meal, it can be used as a snack.
HAPPY PAWRENTING!
A warm thank you to canine nutritionist Arpita Thakur for her feedback on this recipe!
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