Cat Day Tuna-Pumpkin Pâté
Daily Recipe: October 29, 2025
To celebrate National Cat Day, we've created a recipe that not just you, but your feline friend can enjoy too! It includes healthy, cat-friendly ingredients like canned tuna and pumpkin, photo worthy for your Instagram feed.
Ingredients (for 2)
- Canned tuna in water - 1 can - drained
- Pumpkin puree - 2 tablespoons - unseasoned
- Cream cheese - 1 tablespoon - softened
- Chicken broth - 2 tablespoons - unsalted
- Edible seaweed - 1 sheet - for garnish
- Edible orange flowers - a small handful - for garnish
Preparation
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Step 1 - 🐟🎃🧀🥣Combine the drained tuna, pumpkin puree, cream cheese, and broth in a blender or food processor.
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Step 2 - 🌀Blend until completely smooth.
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Step 3 - 🥣🍽️Shape the pâté like a small cup and place it on a plate.
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Step 4 - 🐱🌿Cut out a cat shape from the seaweed sheet and place it on top of the pâté.
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Step 5 - 🍊🌺🌸Arrange the orange flowers around the pâté to create a vibrant border.
Additional
Remember to serve a small portion to your cat. For human consumption, consider pairing it with crackers or bread. Crushing a cat-friendly, oven-baked biscuit over the pâté can also be a fun way to involve kids in the preparation! Always consult with your vet before modifying your cat's diet.