Salmon & Rice with Greens for cats

Servings: ~3–4 meals
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

• 1 can salmon in water (boneless, skinless, no salt) OR 1 fresh salmon fillet (cooked and flaked)
• ½ cup cooked white rice (plain, no salt)
• ¼ cup steamed spinach or kale (finely chopped)
• 1 teaspoon olive oil or salmon oil
• Optional: 1/8 teaspoon taurine supplement (essential for cats)

Instructions:

1. Cook the Salmon:
   • If using fresh salmon, bake or poach until fully cooked, then flake.
   • If using canned, drain thoroughly and mash with a fork.
2. Prepare the Mix:
   • In a bowl, combine salmon, rice, greens, and oil.
   • Add taurine if using (especially important if cooking from scratch).
3. Cool and Serve:
   • Ensure the food is room temperature.
   • Feed ~¼ to ½ cup per meal based on your cat’s size and activity level.

✅ Why It’s Good:

• Salmon is rich in omega-3s, which support skin and coat health.
• Rice is easy to digest and provides energy.
• Greens offer fiber and essential minerals.