Are you looking for a way to boost your furry friend’s joint health? This homemade calcium-enriched dog food is packed with essential nutrients that support their bones and joints. By incorporating calcium-rich ingredients, you can help maintain your dog’s mobility and overall well-being.
This recipe combines delicious and nutritious components, ensuring your dog enjoys every bite while reaping the benefits of calcium-enriched nutrition. It’s a simple way to provide your pet with a healthy diet that contributes to strong bones and joints.
Nutritious Calcium-Enriched Dog Food Recipe
This calcium-enriched dog food recipe features wholesome ingredients like ground chicken, leafy greens, and sweet potatoes. It’s a balanced meal that not only supports joint health but also delights your dog with its savory taste.
Ingredients
- 2 cups ground chicken
- 1 cup sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 cup spinach, chopped
- 1/2 cup carrots, diced
- 1/4 cup peas, frozen or fresh
- 1 tablespoon fish oil (for omega-3 fatty acids)
- 2 tablespoons ground eggshells (for calcium)
- 1/2 cup chicken broth (low-sodium)
Instructions
- Cook the Chicken: In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground chicken until fully cooked, breaking it apart as it cooks.
- Add Vegetables: Stir in the sweet potatoes, spinach, carrots, and peas. Pour in the chicken broth and cover the skillet. Cook for about 15 minutes, or until the sweet potatoes are tender.
- Mix in Fish Oil and Eggshells: Remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool slightly. Stir in the fish oil and ground eggshells, ensuring they are well incorporated.
- Cool and Serve: Let the dog food cool completely before serving it to your pet. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 servings
- Calories: 250kcal per serving
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 15g