Description
These homemade peanut butter dog treats are a healthy and delicious snack for your furry friend! Made with natural ingredients like peanut butter, pumpkin puree, and whole wheat or oat flour, these easy dog treats are perfect for pups of all sizes. With just a few simple steps, you can bake a batch of wholesome homemade dog biscuits that your pet will love!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup whole wheat flour (or oat flour for a gluten-free option)
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (unsweetened & xylitol-free)
- 1/4 cup pumpkin puree (or mashed banana)
- 1/4 cup water (or low-sodium chicken broth)
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix together peanut butter, pumpkin puree, and water until smooth.
- Gradually add flour and cinnamon (if using), mixing until a dough forms.
- Roll out dough on a floured surface to ¼-inch thickness.
- Cut into fun shapes using a cookie cutter (bone-shaped for extra fun!).
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until firm and lightly golden.
- Let the treats cool completely before serving.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
Notes
- Ensure peanut butter is xylitol-free, as xylitol is toxic to dogs.
- For a crunchier texture, bake for an extra 5 minutes.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks or freeze for longer shelf life.
- Great for all dog sizes! Just adjust the treat size accordingly.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
- Category: Dog Treats, Pet Recipes
- Cuisine: Dog-Friendly
