Here are five treat recipes that we believe your dog will love. Your dog is your best friend, and you gotta treat them right.
If you enjoying a gourmet meal of baked chicken with sautéed veggies, why not give your furry friend the same. While store-bought dog treats are great, you can easily create yummier ones at home.
Chicken Bites
If your dog can’t resist the taste of chicken, you should try giving him or her some of these chicken bites. This dog treat recipe is great for getting a little bit of all the nutrients your dog needs in one bite. It’s very easy to make and requires only four ingredients.
Time to Cook: 30 Minutes
Makes: 12 Treats
Ingredients
- Finely Diced Chicken: 1 cup
- Cooked and Mashed Rice: ½ cup
- Rice Flour: 3 tablespoons
- Parsley: 1 tablespoon
- Egg: 1
- Silicone Mold
Instructions
- Turn on the oven and set the heat to 350° F
- Mix all the ingredients and spoon them into the molds
- Bake for 30 minutes until the tops turn golden brown
- Set the mold on the counter and allow it to cool
- Remove treats from molds and store them in an airtight jar
No-Bake Oats and Peanut Butter Bites
If your dog loves sweets, this is an ideal dog treat recipe for him or her. The light touch of peanut butter and the dietary fiber of the oats and sweet potatoes make these bites a healthy option for your best friend.
Time to Cook: 30 Minutes
Makes: 24 Treats
Ingredients
- Oats: ½ cup
- Natural Peanut Butter: ½ cup
- Sweet Potatoes (Cooked and Mashed): 1 cup
- Silicone Mold
Instructions
- Mix all the ingredients in a bowl
- Spoon the mixture into molds and place the tray in the refrigerator for 30 minutes
- Take out the treats and place them in an airtight jar and place it in the fridge
Homemade Biscuits
The aroma of these homemade biscuits made with beef broth will have your dog standing by your side, eagerly waiting for a taste. We suggest you keep an eye on him; otherwise, he might swipe and run!
Time to Cook: 20 Minutes
Makes: 12 Treats
Ingredients
- Wheat Flour: 1 cup
- Oats: 1 cup
- Flax Seed: ½ cup
- Beef Broth: ½ cup
- Peanut Butter: ¼ cup
Instructions
- Turn on the oven and set the heat to 350° F
- In a bowl, mix all the ingredients.
- Add more beef broth if the mixture is too clumpy
- Roll the mixture into desired shapes and place them on a tray lined with a baking sheet
- Bake for 10 minutes, flip the biscuits and continue baking for another 10 minutes
- Let the biscuits cool down and then store them in an airtight jar
Apple Carrot Cookies
If you want to introduce something sweet and full of fiber in your dog’s diet, apple is the best fruit choice. You can give these cookies to your dog after dinner for being an extra good boy!
Time to Cook: 40 Minutes
Makes: 12 Treats
Ingredients
- Wheat Flour: 1 cup
- Grated Carrots: 1 cup
- Egg: 1
- Unsweetened Apple Sauce: ½ cup
Instructions
- Turn on the oven and set the heat to 350° F
- In a bowl, mix all the ingredients and form a dough
- Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a tray lined with a baking sheet. Press in the center lightly to give them a cookie shape
- Bake for 35 minutes
- Let the cookies cool down and then store them in an airtight jar
Cheesy Bone Biscuits
It’s your good boy or girl’s birthday, and you want to treat him or her to something yummy. These cheese bone biscuits can be their new favorite. In fact, we suggest you throw your dog a party, invite all his or her canine friends, and let them go crazy over these treats.
Time to Cook: 40 Minutes
Makes: 12 Treats
Ingredients
- Wheat Flour: 4 cups
- Shredded Cheddar Cheese: 2 cups
- Oil: 2 tablespoons
- Water: 1 1/3 cups
Instructions
- Turn on the oven and set the heat to 350° F
- In a bowl, mix all the ingredients and form a dough. Adjust water to harden the mixture
- Spread the dough on the kitchen counter, and use a bone-cutter mold to make the shapes
- Bake for 30 minutes
- Let the biscuits cool down and then store them in an airtight jar
Are you itching to make some of these doggy treats? Then, don’t wait, and try them out in your kitchen. Don’t forget to let us know how they turn out!
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