Turkey and Quinoa Meatballs for Dogs
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Healthy and delicious homemade meatballs for your canine companion, made with turkey and quinoa.
- Author: patricia
- Prep Time: 15 min
- Cook Time: 20 min
- Total Time: 35 min
- Yield: Approximately 20-25 meatballs 1x
- Category: Dog Treat
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Dog Food
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
- 1/4 cup finely chopped carrots
- 1/4 cup finely chopped spinach
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1 tablespoon water
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the ground turkey, cooked quinoa, chopped carrots, chopped spinach, and beaten egg.
- Mix the ingredients thoroughly with your hands until well combined.
- Add the water and mix again.
- Roll the mixture into small, bite-sized meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place the meatballs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through and no longer pink in the center.
- Allow the meatballs to cool completely before serving to your dog.
Notes
- Store any leftover meatballs in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- These meatballs can be frozen for longer storage.
- Always introduce new foods gradually to your dog’s diet.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 meatball
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg