Easy, Irresistible, All-Natural Dog Treats
If you're looking for a simple, healthy way to spoil your dog with homemade treats, we've got you covered! This all-natural dog treat recipe is not only packed with wholesome ingredients but is also incredibly easy to make. Your pup will love these treats, and you'll feel great knowing they’re enjoying something healthy!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup whole wheat flour (or oat flour for gluten-free)
- 1/2 cup natural peanut butter (make sure it’s xylitol-free)
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce or mashed banana
- 1/4 cup water (adjust as needed)
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix the ingredients in a large bowl. Combine the whole wheat flour, peanut butter, and applesauce (or mashed banana). Slowly add water and stir until the mixture forms a dough. If it’s too sticky, add a little more flour.
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters (bone-shaped, if you have them!) or just cut the dough into squares.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the treats are firm and slightly golden.
- Cool and serve! Let the treats cool completely before giving one to your pup.
Storage:
Store these treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week, or freeze them for longer-lasting freshness.
Why These Treats Are Pawsome!
- Peanut Butter: A protein-packed favorite that most dogs love.
- Applesauce/Banana: Adds natural sweetness and fiber, with vitamins like potassium.
- Whole Wheat/Oat Flour: Provides healthy fiber and is easy on digestion.
Not only are these treats incredibly easy to make, but they’re also free from artificial additives, preservatives, or any unnecessary ingredients. Your dog will absolutely beg for more, and you'll love knowing you're giving them something wholesome!
Happy baking!