DIY Homemade Dog Food
User Reviews
4.9
1,908 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
45 mins
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Total Time
55 mins
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Servings
8 cups
DIY Homemade Dog Food
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This homemade dog food mixes ground turkey with vegetables like spinach, carrot, zucchini, and peas, plus brown rice for a filling meal. The ground turkey is browned before combining with the cooked rice and veggies, resulting in a nutritious, hearty dog food with varied textures. Cooling before serving ensures safety and proper texture. This recipe allows you to prepare a balanced homemade diet for your dog using simple ingredients.
Description
DIY Homemade Dog Food combines cooked brown rice with ground turkey and a variety of vegetables including chopped spinach, shredded carrot, shredded zucchini, and peas. The ground turkey is first browned in olive oil to develop flavor and texture, then combined with the cooked rice and vegetables until the spinach wilts and the whole mixture is heated through. This preparation creates a nutrient-rich meal using whole food ingredients appropriate for a dog’s diet. Cooling the food completely before serving helps to maintain both safety and texture. This recipe is straightforward but well balanced for canine nutrition.
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Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups brown rice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 pounds ground turkey
- 3 cups baby spinach chopped
- 2 carrot shredded
- 1 zucchini shredded
- ½ cup pea canned or frozen
Instructions
- In a large saucepan of 3 cups water, cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, about 3-5 minutes, making sure to crumble the turkey as it cooks.
- Stir in spinach, carrots, zucchini, peas and brown rice until the spinach has wilted and the mixture is heated through, about 3-5 minutes.
- Let cool completely.
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