
Celebrate National Pie Day with Your Pup: A Dog-Friendly Pie Recipe! 🥧🐾
Who says pies are just for humans? This National Pie Day, it’s time to whip up a nutritious, dog-safe pie, and beneficial pie made especially for your furry best friend. Not only will your dog love this treat, but it’s also packed with healthy ingredients to support their overall well-being. Let’s make this pie day as tail-waggingly fun as it is delicious!
Why Make a Dog-Friendly Pie?
Store-bought pies and traditional recipes are often loaded with sugar, spices, and other ingredients that can harm dogs. This homemade recipe is crafted with simple, pup-approved ingredients that are tasty and beneficial for your dog’s health.
The Ultimate Dog-Safe-Friendly Pumpkin & Chicken Pie
This savory pie combines the goodness of pumpkin, chicken, and oats for a treat that’s as nutritious as it is delicious!
Ingredients
1 cup cooked, shredded chicken (unseasoned)
1/2 cup pumpkin puree (unsweetened)
1/4 cup plain yogurt (optional for creaminess)
1 egg
1/2 cup oat flour (or whole wheat flour)
1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
Preheat the Oven. Set your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Make the Crust
Mix oat flour, egg, and olive oil to form a dough.
Roll the dough out and press it into a small pie dish. Poke holes in the bottom with a fork to prevent bubbling.
Prepare the Filling
Combine the shredded chicken, pumpkin puree, and yogurt separately. Mix well.
Assemble the Pie
Pour the chicken pumpkin-mixture into the crust and smooth it out.
Bake
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is set.
Cool and Serve
Let the pie cool completely before serving small portions to your pup.
Storage
Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze individual portions for more extended storage.
Why This Recipe Is Beneficial
Pumpkin: A great source of fiber and vitamins, it aids digestion and supports gut health.
Chicken: Packed with protein, it helps maintain muscle strength and energy.
Oats: Rich in antioxidants and nutrients, oats are an excellent alternative for pups sensitive to wheat.
Yogurt: If added, it provides probiotics for a healthy gut.
Celebrate National Pie Day with Your Dog!
This easy, dog-friendly pie recipe will make your pup feel extra special. Whether you serve it as a treat or as part of their meal, it’s a paw-some way to include your furry friend in the National Pie Day celebrations.
What pies do you think your dog would love? Let us know in the comments! And don’t forget to share your pie pics—tag us so we can see your creations! 🐕🥧
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