Description
Beef, Rice, and Green Bean Casserole for Dogs is a hearty, nutritious homemade meal packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins to support your dog’s health and wellness.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground beef (lean)
- 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
- 1 cup green beans (fresh, frozen, or no-salt canned)
- ½ cup shredded carrots (optional)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (optional)
- Pinch of parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the rice according to package instructions. Set aside to cool.
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat, breaking it into small pieces. Drain excess fat.
- Prepare the green beans by cutting fresh beans into bite-sized pieces or thawing frozen ones. Rinse canned beans to remove sodium.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked rice, browned beef, and green beans. Add shredded carrots and olive oil if using, and mix well.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a casserole dish and spread the mixture evenly.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until warmed through. Let cool completely before serving.
Notes
- Ensure the casserole is completely cooled before serving to avoid burns.
- For grain-free diets, substitute rice with cooked sweet potatoes or pumpkin puree.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 5 days or frozen for up to 3 months.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dog Food
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Dog-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Beef, Rice, and Green Bean Casserole for Dogs, homemade dog food, healthy dog meals
