Description
Turkey & Pumpkin Stew for Dogs is a healthy, homemade meal packed with lean protein, fiber, and essential nutrients. Perfect for all dog breeds, this easy recipe supports digestion, muscle health, and a shiny coat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground turkey (lean, no seasoning)
- 1 cup pumpkin puree (plain, unsweetened)
- 1 small zucchini, diced
- 1 carrot, diced
- ½ cup green beans, chopped
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp turmeric (optional)
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add ground turkey and cook until fully browned, breaking it into small pieces.
- Stir in diced zucchini, carrots, and green beans, cooking for 3-4 minutes until slightly softened.
- Add low-sodium chicken broth and pumpkin puree, stirring well to combine.
- Reduce heat to low and let the stew simmer for 15-20 minutes until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in turmeric and parsley during the last few minutes of cooking (if using).
- Remove from heat and allow to cool to room temperature before serving.
Notes
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
- Freeze portions for up to 3 months for easy meal prep.
- Serve warm or at room temperature over kibble or as a standalone meal.
- Do not add onions, garlic, salt, or any seasoning, as these can be harmful to dogs.
- For senior dogs or puppies, mash the stew or blend for a softer texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dog Food
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Homemade Dog Food
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Turkey & Pumpkin Stew for Dogs, homemade dog food, healthy dog meal, dog-friendly stew, pumpkin recipe for dogs, easy dog food recipe
