EASY TO MAKE DOG TREATS
Introduction
Every dog deserves a special treat now and then, and these easy-to-make dog treats are perfect for spoiling your furry friend! With simple ingredients and quick preparation, you can whip up delicious snacks that your dog will love. Plus, you can enjoy making them together as a fun activity!
Why Make This Recipe
Making dog treats at home is a great way to ensure your pup gets healthy ingredients. You know exactly what’s in each bite, and it allows you to tailor the flavors to your dog’s liking. Plus, sharing homemade treats gives you a wonderful bonding experience with your pet!
How to Make EASY TO MAKE DOG TREATS
Ingredients:
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 egg
- 1/2 ripe banana, mashed
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 3 cups whole wheat flour (combined)
- 2 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 cups carrots, washed and grated
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 extra large eggs
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup applesauce
- 3 tbsp peanut butter
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 8 fresh strawberries
- 3/4 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
Directions:
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For Peanut Butter Dog Treats: Mix together all the ingredients in a bowl. Roll the dough into balls or cut into fun shapes. Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
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For Carrot Dog Treats: Combine the flour, grated carrots, water, eggs, and honey in a bowl. Shape the mixture into balls or flatten them. Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes.
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For Pumpkin Dog Treats: In a bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, applesauce, peanut butter, and egg with the dry ingredients. Shape and bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes.
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For Yogurt Dog Treats: Blend the strawberries and blueberries with Greek yogurt. Pour this mixture into molds and freeze until solid.
How to Serve EASY TO MAKE DOG TREATS
Serve these tasty treats to your dog as a reward during training or simply to show them you care. Dogs love treats, and these are a great way to brighten your pup’s day!
How to Store EASY TO MAKE DOG TREATS
Keep the dog treats in an airtight container to maintain freshness. They can be stored at room temperature for a week or in the refrigerator for a longer shelf life.
Tips to Make EASY TO MAKE DOG TREATS
- Make sure ingredients are dog-friendly and avoid xylitol and other harmful substances.
- You can adjust the texture by adding more flour or water until you reach a consistency that works for you.
- Get creative! Try using dog-safe flavorings your pet loves.
Variation
Feel free to experiment with different vegetables or fruits that are safe for dogs. Sweet potatoes, pumpkin, or apples can be great alternatives!
FAQs
1. Can I use other types of flour?
Yes, you can use oat flour or rice flour if your dog is sensitive to wheat.
2. How often can I give my dog these treats?
These treats should be given in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
3. Can I freeze these dog treats?
Absolutely! The yogurt dog treats freeze well and can be stored for later use.
Now, get your ingredients ready and start baking these yummy treats for your beloved pup! They will surely wag their tails in delight!
