3 baby carrots, cooked until soft
1 can (16 ounces) tuna in olive oil, drained
2 ounces cooked herring, skin removed
2 TBS whole-grain bread crumbs or oatmeal
2 or 3 TBS cheddar or mozzarella cheese, grated
2 tsp. brewer's yeast
Pinch of chopped catnip
1 egg, beaten
2 TBS tomato paste
1 multi-purpose feline vitamin, ground fine
Preheat oven to 350-degrees F. In a bowl, mash together carrots with the fish, crushed vitamin, bread crumbs or oatmeal, cheese, brewer's yeast, catnip, egg and tomato paste. Mold mixture into small balls the size of a walnut. Place balls on a greased cookie sheet. Bake for fifteen to twenty minutes, or until balls are firm and golden brown. Allow to cool completely before serving. Refrigerate unused portions.
Recommended: Add multi-purpose feline vitamins in the preparation of this dish to provide optimum nutrition for your cat (s). Use a mortar and pestle to crush the vitamins into a fine powder, and then mix well with the other ingredients.
*Disclaimer: The recipe on this page can be prepared as an occasional treat for cats, but is not meant to replace their daily diets or to address their essential nutritional needs. Use and preparation of the recipe on this page is done so at the behest of the pet owner.
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