Salmon & Blueberries Dog Food Recipe (Antioxidant Rich)
A vet-reviewed homemade dog food that combines salmon’s omega-3 power with blueberries’ antioxidants to boost immunity, coat health, and digestion. This balanced bowl is AAFCO-aligned, antioxidant-rich, and Ethan-approved — a perfect recipe for pups who deserve fresh, nutrient-dense meals made with love.
Equipment
- Medium saucepan or steamer
- - Mixing bowl
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Airtight storage containers or freezer jars
- Silicone molds (optional for treat-size portions)
Food ingredients
- 1 ½ cups cooked boneless skinless salmon (flaked)
- ½ cup blueberries fresh or frozen
- 1 cup cooked oats brown rice, or sweet potato
- ½ cup veggies spinach, carrots, or beet greens
- 1 teaspoon fish oil or ground flaxseed optional healthy fat
- Optional: a few crumbles of Vital Essentials Salmon Treats for topping
Operation steps
- Prep the Salmon – Cook boneless, skinless salmon by steaming, poaching, or baking at 180 °C / 350 °F for 15 minutes. Let cool and flake into small pieces.
- Cook the Carbs – Boil oats, brown rice, or sweet potato until soft and mushy for gentle digestion.
- Steam the Veggies – Steam spinach, carrots, or beet greens for 3–5 minutes until bright and tender.
- Combine & Mix – In a large bowl, mix the flaked salmon, cooked carb, veggies, and blueberries until evenly distributed. Add fish oil or flaxseed.
- Cool, Portion & Store – Let cool completely. Portion into containers; refrigerate up to 3 days or freeze up to 3 months.
- Serve & Enjoy – Serve at room temperature. For texture or training rewards, top with small pieces of Polkadog Salmon Skins.
note
• Always cook salmon thoroughly and remove bones and skin.
• Thaw frozen portions overnight in the fridge; avoid microwaving to protect omega-3s and antioxidants.
• Add a vet-approved supplement (such as calcium + trace minerals) for long-term balance.
• If your pup has a sensitive stomach, try our Salmon & Pumpkin Dog Food Recipe for extra fiber support.
• For busy days, rotate with Hill’s Science Diet Salmon Recipe — Ethan’s backup favorite.
• Thaw frozen portions overnight in the fridge; avoid microwaving to protect omega-3s and antioxidants.
• Add a vet-approved supplement (such as calcium + trace minerals) for long-term balance.
• If your pup has a sensitive stomach, try our Salmon & Pumpkin Dog Food Recipe for extra fiber support.
• For busy days, rotate with Hill’s Science Diet Salmon Recipe — Ethan’s backup favorite.
