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Healthy homemade dog food recipe with ground turkey, brown rice, and fresh vegetables like carrots and spinach, served in a bowl.

Homemade Dog Food Recipe


  • Author: Ava
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

This Homemade Dog Food Recipe is a nutritious, customizable meal that’s easy to make. Packed with protein, veggies, and healthy grains, it’s designed to meet your pet’s nutritional needs. This recipe is perfect for dogs of all breeds and sizes, offering fresh, wholesome ingredients to keep your furry friend happy and healthy.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground turkey or chicken
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup brown rice or quinoa
  • 1 ½ cups water or low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots (chopped)
  • 1 cup spinach or kale (chopped)
  • ½ cup peas (fresh or frozen)
  • ½ cup pumpkin puree (unsweetened)
  • 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed (optional)

Instructions

  • Cook the rice or quinoa in water or low-sodium chicken broth until tender.
  • In a skillet, heat olive oil and cook the ground turkey or chicken until browned.
  • Add the chopped carrots, peas, and spinach (or kale). Cook until softened.
  • Combine the cooked rice (or quinoa) with the protein and veggies.
  • Stir in pumpkin puree and ground flaxseed. Mix well.
  • Let the mixture cool completely before serving.

Notes

  • Store in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze for longer storage.
  • Adjust portions based on your dog’s size and activity level.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dog Food Recipes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Pet Food

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Fat: 8g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g

Keywords: DIY Dog Food, Healthy Dog Food Recipe, Homemade Pet Food