Rachel Ray’s Pet-Friendly Recipes

As dog-lover and owner Rachel Ray says, “there’s nothing better than a home-cooked meal, and that goes for your pets, too!” So, check out RR’s favorite pet-friendly recipes that will keep your furry friend happy, healthy and feeling like he’s part of the family.

Puddy’s Fruit Salsa

Fruit Salsa

You’ll need:

1 mango, chopped 1 banana, chopped 1/2 cup fresh berries, such as blackberries, raspberries or chopped strawberries 1/2 cup chopped cooked chicken Juice of 1/2 lime 5 – 8 fresh mint leaves, chopped What to do:

• Simply toss all of the ingredients together.

Additional Note: Always check with your vet about which foods are appropriate for you to share with your pet. Makes: 1 servings Prep: 10 mins

Turkey Pot Hold-the-Pie

Pot Hold-the-Pie

You’ll need:

1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon flour 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth 1/4 pound deli-sliced turkey, chopped 1 cup frozen peas and carrots, thawed 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley What to do:

• In a small skillet, heat the butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour for 1 minute, then whisk in the chicken broth and bring to a boil over high heat. Lower the heat and simmer until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Stir in the turkey, veggies and parsley and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Let cool to almost room temperature, then serve. Get ready for some wet kisses!

Additional Notes:

Makes: 4 servings Prep: 10 mins Cook: 10 mins *recipes and images credit