Homemade Chicken Jerky for Dogs
Wholesome, chewy, and protein-packed, these homemade chicken jerky dog treats are made with just chicken breasts for a simple, healthy snack your pup will love
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Ingredients
- 2 large boneless and skinless chicken breasts
Instructions
- Freeze the chicken breasts for 1 to 2 hours so it's easier to slice.
Oven Method
- Preheat oven to 200°F (93°C).
- Slice chicken breasts into thin, even strips (cut against the grain for chewier pieces or with the grain for softer ones).
- Place strips on a lightly oiled baking rack placed on a baking sheet in a single layer.
- Bake for 2–3 hours, flipping halfway through, until fully dried and slightly crisp.
- Allow to cool completely before serving.
Air Fryer Method
- Set air fryer to 180°F (82°C).
- Arrange strips in a single layer in the basket or a lightly oiled rack for the basket.
- Air fry for 2–3 hours, checking occasionally until dried and chewy.
- Cool completely before serving.
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Notes
Makes about 20 strips.
Storage
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
- For long-term storage, freeze up to 3 months and thaw before serving.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Homemade Chicken Jerky for Dogs
Serving Size
1 strip
Amount per Serving
Calories
26
% Daily Value*
Fat
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
0.1
g
1
%
Trans Fat
0.003
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.2
g
Cholesterol
14
mg
5
%
Sodium
26
mg
1
%
Potassium
84
mg
2
%
Protein
5
g
10
%
Vitamin A
7
IU
0
%
Vitamin C
0.3
mg
0
%
Calcium
1
mg
0
%
Iron
0.1
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
The information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator.
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