Homemade Carrot and Peanut Butter Dog Treats Recipe

Carrot and Peanut Butter Dog Treats

If you’re looking for a delightful way to show your furry friend some love, these Carrot and Peanut Butter Dog Treats are just the ticket. Made with wholesome ingredients, these treats are not only tasty but also nutritious for your pup. Baking these will fill your kitchen with an irresistible aroma that will have your dog wagging their tail in anticipation.

These homemade treats are simple to make and require only a few ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry. You can feel good about giving your dog something that is both delicious and healthy, making snack time a special moment for both of you.

Easy Carrot and Peanut Butter Dog Treats

A close-up of homemade carrot and peanut butter dog treats on a plate, with a playful dog in the background.

These Carrot and Peanut Butter Dog Treats are crunchy, flavorful snacks that your dog will adore. The natural sweetness of the carrots combined with the rich taste of peanut butter creates a delightful treat that is hard to resist.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour (or oat flour for a gluten-free option)
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup grated carrots
  • 1/2 cup natural peanut butter (ensure it’s xylitol-free)
  • 1/4 cup water (or as needed)
  • 1 egg

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix the Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, rolled oats, grated carrots, peanut butter, and egg. Gradually add water until the mixture forms a dough.
  3. Roll and Cut: On a floured surface, roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut out your desired shapes and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  4. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the treats are golden and firm to the touch.
  5. Cool and Store: Allow the treats to cool completely before serving them to your dog. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Cook and Prep Times

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Nutrition Information

  • Servings: 12-15 treats
  • Calories: 40kcal per treat
  • Fat: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g