Friendly Dog Paw Treats (Print View)

Wholesome paw-shaped dog snacks made with oats, applesauce, and peanut butter for a healthy bite.

# Components:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup rolled oats
02 - 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
03 - 1/4 cup natural peanut butter (xylitol-free)
04 - 1 large egg

→ Optional Add-ins

05 - 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
06 - 2 tablespoons finely grated carrot

# Directions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Pulse the rolled oats in a food processor until resembling coarse flour.
03 - In a mixing bowl, mix oat flour, applesauce, peanut butter, and the egg until a dough forms.
04 - Incorporate chopped parsley and grated carrot if desired.
05 - Roll the dough to approximately 1/4 inch thickness on a lightly floured surface.
06 - Use a paw-shaped cookie cutter to cut out treats and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
07 - Bake for 18 to 20 minutes until firm and golden at the edges.
08 - Allow treats to cool completely before serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Fun wholesome dog treats shaped like paws
  • Healthy homemade snack for your furry friend
02 -
  • Store in an airtight container for up to one week or freeze for longer storage
  • Always use peanut butter without xylitol as xylitol is toxic to dogs
03 -
  • For a softer treat bake for 15 minutes
  • For a crunchier treat bake up to 22 minutes
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