Top 4 Homemade Dog Food Your Pups Absolutely Love

Ruby Stewbie - Diabetic Dog Food

Caring for a diabetic dog requires special attention to their dietary needs. This homemade dog food recipe, Ruby Stewbie, is tailored to support dogs with diabetes while providing them with a tasty and wholesome meal. With a blend of ingredients like chana dal, lentils, chicken, and vegetables, it's a balanced and nourishing option for your furry friend. Here's how to prepare this diabetic-friendly dog food.

Ingredients:

• 28 cups water
• 1 bag (4 pounds) chana dal, rinsed
• 2 bags (1 pound each) brown lentils, rinsed
• 2 bags (1 pound each) black-eyed peas, rinsed
• 2 bags (1 pound each) green split peas, rinsed
• 1 pound pearl barley, rinsed
• 5 pounds boneless chicken breasts, cut into ½-inch cubes
• 1 pound ground turkey
• 1 can (29 ounces) Libby’s 100% Pure Pumpkin
• 2 bags (16 ounces each) frozen broccoli cuts
• 2 bags (16 ounces each) frozen crinkle-cut carrots
• 2 bags (16 ounces each) frozen green beans
• 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach

Instructions:

Prepare the Base:

• In a large 20-quart pot, pour 28 cups of water and bring it to a boil over high heat.

Add Lentils and Peas:

• Stir in the chana dal, brown lentils, black-eyed peas, green split peas, and pearl barley.
• Reduce the heat to medium and stir occasionally.

Incorporate the Proteins:

• Add the boneless chicken breast cubes and the ground turkey to the pot.

Introduce Pumpkin:

• Stir in the Libby’s 100% Pure Pumpkin for a boost of flavor and nutrition.

Bring in the Veggies:

• Add the frozen broccoli cuts, crinkle-cut carrots, green beans, and chopped spinach. If your pot doesn't accommodate all the vegetables, add what you can. The remaining vegetables can be thawed and added before storage.

Cook and Cool:

• Reduce the heat to medium-low and continue stirring occasionally until most of the water is absorbed.
• Let the Ruby Stewbie cool to room temperature before storing it.

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Organic Homemade Dog Food Recipe

Providing your dog with organic, homemade food is a wonderful way to ensure they receive a nutritious and wholesome diet. This recipe combines lean ground chicken, vegetables, eggs, and other healthy ingredients to create a balanced meal for your canine companion. It's packed with natural goodness and is easy to prepare. Here's how to make this organic homemade dog food.

Ingredients:

• 2 pounds lean ground chicken
• 2 cups cooked white rice
• 3-4 peeled and steamed carrots, diced
• 2 whole eggs
• 1 tablespoon ground flax seed (see notes about flax seed above)
• 1/4 cup canned butternut squash
• 1/3 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth

Instructions:

Cook the Ground Chicken:

• In a sauté pan, cook the ground chicken without adding any additional oils. Once it's cooked, drain any excess fat and set it aside.

Blend the Eggs:

• Crack the eggs into a blender, including the shells. Blend until they are liquefied.

Mix Chicken and Eggs:

• Incorporate the blended eggs with the cooked chicken and cook over medium heat until the eggs are thoroughly cooked.

Create the Binding Paste:

• Using the same blender container, combine 2/3 cup of the chicken/egg mixture, 1/3 cup of rice, 2 tablespoons of carrots, and 1/3 cup of chicken broth. Puree this mixture until it's creamy.

Combine All Ingredients:

• In a large bowl, combine the remaining chicken/egg mixture with the rest of the rice and carrots.
• Add the pureed mixture, ground flax seed, and butternut squash. Mix everything until all the ingredients are well combined.

Portion and Store:

• Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Use a measuring cup filled to about 3/4 cup to scoop portions onto the baking sheet, creating individual servings. They should come out easily.

Storage:

• Store two days' worth of food in an airtight container in the refrigerator, and freeze any remaining portions for future use.

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Homemade Puppy Power Smoothies

Just like humans, puppies need their share of nutrients for growth and vitality. These homemade puppy power smoothies are packed with wholesome ingredients to give your young pup the energy they need while keeping their tails wagging. This nutritious blend combines almond milk, carrots, Greek yogurt, and fresh parsley. Here's how to make these delightful smoothies for your furry friend.

Ingredients:

• 2/3 cup unsweetened almond milk
• 1 cup chopped carrots
• 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
• 1/4 cup fresh parsley

Instructions:

Blend the Nutrient-Rich Ingredients:

• In a blender, combine all the ingredients: unsweetened almond milk, chopped carrots, plain Greek yogurt, and fresh parsley.

Blend Until Smooth:

• Blend the mixture until it's smooth and well combined. You want a consistency that's easy for your puppy to lap up.

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Homemade Dog Biscuits With Coconut

Treat your furry friend to these homemade dog biscuits with coconut! These delightful biscuits are not only delicious but also packed with wholesome ingredients to keep your dog wagging its tail. The combination of almond flour, all-purpose flour, oatmeal, and shredded coconut creates a delightful treat. Here's how to make them.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup Almond Flour
• 1/4 cup All-Purpose Flour
• 1/4 cup Oatmeal
• 1/4 cup Shredded Coconut (unsweetened)
• 1/2 tablespoon Baking Powder
• 1/2 cup Peanut Butter (natural or organic)
• 1/2 cup Milk
• 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
• 1 tablespoon Applesauce

Instructions:

Preheat the Oven:

• Heat your oven to 350 degrees F.

Prepare the Dry Ingredients:

• In a medium bowl, combine the dry ingredients using a wooden spoon. This includes almond flour, all-purpose flour, oatmeal, shredded coconut, and baking powder.

Mix in the Wet Ingredients:

• Add the remaining ingredients - peanut butter, milk, olive oil, and applesauce. Mix everything well until it's thoroughly combined.

Knead the Dough:

• Form the mixture into a dough ball.

Roll Out the Dough:

• On a floured piece of waxed paper, pat the dough ball out until it's flat. Place another piece of wax paper on top and roll it out to a thickness of about 1/4 to 1/2 inch.

Cut Out the Treats:

• Use a cookie cutter or glass to cut out the dog biscuits. Place them on an unlined baking sheet.

Bake to Perfection:

• Bake the biscuits for approximately 20 minutes or until they're a lovely golden brown.

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