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🐾 Quinoa and Blueberry Superfood Mix
📏 Best For: Dogs with sensitive digestion, dry skin, or immune issues
⏳ Prep Time: 10 minutes
⏱️Cook Time: 20 minutes
🍽️ Servings: 7 cups (feeds a 25 lb dog for ~3–4 days)
💡 Special Notes: Grain-free, sensitive tummy friendly
Ingredients
Main Base:
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1 cup dry quinoa (rinsed)
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2 cups ground turkey (lean, cooked and drained)
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1/2 apple (cored and chopped, no seeds)
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1/2 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)
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1/2 cup green beans (steamed or chopped raw)
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1/2 cup pumpkin puree (plain, not pie filling)
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1/4 tablespoon olive oil
🧠 Healthy Tip:
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🫐 Blueberries: Rich in antioxidants like anthocyanins and vitamin C
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🎃 Pumpkin: High in fiber, calms upset stomach, supports stool firmness
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🥬 Green beans: Low-calorie, high-fiber, good for weight control
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🥩 Ground turkey: Lean protein for muscle repair
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🍎 Apple: Source of fiber and vitamins A & C
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🌾 Quinoa: A complete protein with all 9 essential amino acids
Instructions
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Rinse quinoa thoroughly and cook according to package instructions. Let cool.
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Chop the apple and green beans. Place in large mixing bowl with blueberries and pumpkin.
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Heat olive oil in skillet, brown turkey until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
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Combine cooled quinoa and turkey with the fruit and veggies. Mix until well blended.
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Let mixture cool to room temp before serving.
🧡 Tail-Wagging Tip:
Want to boost flavor? Add a spoon of low-sodium bone broth after cooking!
Quinoa and Blueberry Superfood Mix
Feeding Guidelines
Portion Suggestions:
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Small dogs (under 20 lbs): ½ cup per meal
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Medium dogs (20–50 lbs): ¾–1¼ cups per meal
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Large dogs (50+ lbs): 1½–2+ cups per meal
💡 Always consult your vet to adjust for your dog’s age, weight, and activity.
🧊 Storage Tips:
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Refrigerate: Store in airtight container for up to 3–4 days
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Freeze: Portion into freezer-safe containers or silicone molds. Keeps up to 3 months
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Reheat: Thaw overnight in fridge. Warm slightly or serve at room temperature
🥕 Key Nutritional Highlights
(per 1 cup serving, estimated):
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Calories: ~216 kcal
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Protein: ~31.8 g
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Carbs: ~14.9 g
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Fat: ~3.5 g
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Key Nutrients: Omega-3s, antioxidants, fiber, vitamin C, beta-carotene
👩⚕️ Vet-Approved Tip
“Introduce new meals over 3–5 days. Start with 25% new food mixed with their old and increase slowly. Especially important for dogs with allergies or gut sensitivities.”
— Dr. Karen Becker, holistic veterinarian
Quinoa and Blueberry Superfood Mix
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