Healthy and Delicious Homemade Dog Liver Bites

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Healthy and Delicious Homemade Dog Liver Bites
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 31, 2023

Treat your furry friend with these healthy and delicious homemade dog liver bites. Made with wholesome ingredients, these treats are packed with nutrients and flavor that your dog will love. These liver bites are easy to make, and you can feel confident knowing exactly what goes into them. Spend some quality time in the kitchen and make your dog's day with this special homemade treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh liver (chicken or beef)
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup plain unsweetened yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 egg

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Wash the liver thoroughly under cold water to remove any impurities.
  3. Place the liver in a pot, cover with water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Remove the liver from the pot and let it cool. Once cool, chop the liver into small pieces.
  5. In a large bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, rolled oats, cornmeal, plain yogurt, olive oil, chopped parsley, and the egg. Mix well.
  6. Add the chopped liver to the bowl and stir until all the ingredients are evenly combined.
  7. Shape the mixture into small bite-sized pieces and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the liver bites are golden brown and firm to the touch.
  9. Remove from the oven and let the treats cool completely before serving them to your dog.
  10. Store the homemade dog liver bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Interesting Facts

  • Liver is a highly nutritious organ meat rich in vitamins and minerals beneficial for dogs.
  • Homemade treats allow you to control the quality of ingredients and avoid additives or preservatives.
  • Liver is often a favorite among dogs due to its rich flavor and aroma.