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best homemade puppy food

17-Batch Perfected Best Homemade Puppy Food Recipe


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  • Author: dailydogrecipe
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 cups 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A nutritious and balanced homemade meal for your growing puppy, made with simple ingredients you can trust.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey (or chicken)
  • 1/2 cup brown rice
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup chopped spinach
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup calcium carbonate powder (consult your vet for dosage)
  • 4 cups water

Instructions

  1. Cook ground turkey in a skillet until fully browned. Drain excess fat.
  2. Bring water to a boil in a pot. Add brown rice, carrots, and peas. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until rice is tender.
  3. Mix cooked turkey into the rice and vegetable mixture. Stir in spinach and olive oil.
  4. Let the mixture cool completely. Add calcium carbonate powder and mix well.
  5. Portion into servings based on your puppy’s size and dietary needs. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for later use.

Notes

  • Consult your veterinarian before switching your puppy to homemade food.
  • Adjust portion sizes based on your puppy’s breed and weight.
  • Refrigerate or freeze unused portions promptly.
  • Avoid adding onions, garlic, or spices.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dog Food Recipes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg