Weekly Power Meal for Immune System
Prep: ⏱️ 20 min
A wholesome, balanced raw food recipe for dogs, designed for a daily intake of 500 grams, containing meat, organ meats, vegetables, and essential supplements for a healthy diet.
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This meal should only be fed once a week to avoid nutritional imbalance
Ingredients
- 🥄 300-350g Meat (like boneless chicken or any other boneless lean meat) 🥩
- 🥄 50g Organ Meat (kidney or heart)🫀
- 🥄 25g Liver 🐾
- 🥄 0.5-1 Raw Bone (chicken feet or wings or legs or duck necks or lamb cutlets or pork ribs) 🦴
- 🥄 25g Carrot 🥕
- 🥄 20g Broccoli 🥦
- 🥄 10g Berries 🍓
- 🥄 1-2 Shiitake Mushrooms 🍄 (cooked, never give raw due to toxins)
- 🥄 Pro Belly Gut Supplement 🦠 (according to dog’s weight)
- 🥄 0.5 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil / MCT Oil 🛢️
- 🥄 1 tbsp Fish Oil 🐟
- 🥄 1 Raw Egg & Eggshell 🥚 (finely ground according to dog’s needs)
- 🥄 Pumpkin Seeds & Sunflower Seeds 🎃🌻 (finely ground or popped)
Instructions
- 1. 🔪 Prepare the Meat & Organ Meat: Chop the meat, liver, and organ meats into small pieces. For a finer texture, use a food processor or meat mincer.
- 2. 🥕 Prepare Vegetables: Grate or finely chop the carrots, cooked shiitake mushrooms, broccoli, and berries. Keep the vegetables chunky, not pureed.
- 3. 🥄 Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, mix the chopped meat, organ meat, and liver.
- 4. 🛢️ Add Oils & Supplements: Pour in the MCT oil or extra virgin olive oil, along with the fish oil.
- 5. 🔥 Cook the Meat: Slowly cook the meat mixture on low heat until half done, ensuring it doesn’t burn.
- 6. 🥦 Add Vegetables: When the meat is half-cooked, add the prepared vegetables and mushrooms. Cook until fully done.
- 7. ❄️ Turn Off Heat: Let the mixture cool slightly before adding raw ingredients.
- 8. 🥚 Incorporate Raw Ingredients: Add the finely ground raw egg and eggshell for calcium, and mix in ground or popped pumpkin and sunflower seeds. Sprinkle the Pro Belly gut supplement.
- 9. 🦴 Add Raw Bones: Mix in small raw bones. Remember, the bones should be raw to avoid splintering.
- 10. 📦 Portion & Store: Divide into portion sizes suitable for your dog’s needs. Store in the fridge for up to a week or freeze for longer.
Health Benefits
- ✅ Meat provides essential protein and nutrients.
- ✅ Raw bones supply calcium for bone health.
- ✅ Fish oil adds Omega-3 for skin and coat health.
- ✅ Vegetables provide fiber and essential vitamins.
Tips
- 💡 🥗 Food Calculator tab: Check your dog's daily food intake quantity using the food calculator tab.
- 💡 🥩 Choose Fresh Ingredients: Always select fresh, preservative-free meat and bones.
- 💡 🦴 Bone Size: Pick bones appropriate for your dog’s size to prevent choking.
- 💡 🥦 Variety: Rotate vegetables and fruits to diversify nutrients. Try spinach, zucchini, or cranberries.
- 💡 🛢️ Flexible Oils: Alternate between olive oil and MCT oil, depending on your dog’s preference.
- 💡 ❄️ Storage: Freeze portions for longer shelf life. Always defrost in the fridge to avoid bacterial growth.