Homemade Diamond Naturals
create nutritious and tasty homemade dog food using Diamond Naturals. Delicious Homemade Dog Recipes with Diamond Naturals
Ingredients
- Chicken and Veggie Stew
- Ingredients:
- 1 cup Diamond Naturals dry dog food: Provides a nutritious base with high-quality ingredients.
- 1 cup cooked chicken breast shredded: A lean protein source that supports muscle health.
- 1/2 cup carrots diced: Rich in vitamins and fiber, beneficial for digestion.
- 1/2 cup peas: Offers vitamins minerals, and antioxidants.
- 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth: Adds flavor and moisture without extra salt.
Instructions
- Instructions:
- Cook the Chicken:
- Start by cooking the chicken breast thoroughly. You can bake, boil, or grill it. Once cooked, shred it into small, bite-sized pieces to make it easier for your dog to eat.
- Prepare the Vegetables:
- Dice the carrots into small pieces to ensure they cook evenly and are easy for your dog to digest.
- Steam or boil the peas until they are tender.
- Combine Ingredients:
- In a pot, combine the diced carrots, peas, and low-sodium chicken broth. Simmer on medium heat until the vegetables are soft and fully cooked.
- Add Chicken:
- Stir in the shredded chicken and mix well.
- Mix with Diamond Naturals:
- In a large bowl, add the cooked chicken and veggie mixture to the Diamond Naturals dry dog food. Stir thoroughly to combine.
- Cool and Serve:
- Let the mixture cool to a safe temperature before serving it to your dog.
Notes
Nutritional Benefits:
- Chicken: Provides lean protein essential for muscle maintenance.
- Carrots: Good source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber.
- Peas: Rich in vitamins K and B, and fiber which aids digestion.
- Chicken Broth: Adds moisture and flavor without excess sodium.
Serving Tips:
- Always allow the stew to cool to room temperature before serving to prevent burns.
- Adjust the portion size according to your dog’s size, age, and activity level. Consult your vet for precise serving recommendations.
- This recipe can be served as a standalone meal or as a tasty topping over your dog's regular Diamond Naturals dry food.
Storage:
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions and thaw them before serving.