Looking for a delightful snack to pamper your furry friend? These Sweet Potato and Parsley Dog Treats are the perfect solution! Easy to make and packed with healthy ingredients, your pup will be begging for more. With the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes and the fresh flavor of parsley, these treats will make tail-wagging moments even better.
Not only are these treats tasty, but they’re also nutritious. Sweet potatoes are rich in vitamins, while parsley is known for its fresh breath benefits. This recipe is a simple way to show your love for your dog while ensuring they enjoy something wholesome.
Delicious and Nutritious Dog Treats
These homemade Sweet Potato and Parsley Dog Treats are not only delicious but also provide essential nutrients for your dog’s health. They have a satisfying texture and a mildly sweet flavor, making them irresistible to your four-legged companion.
Ingredients
- 1 cup mashed sweet potatoes (cooked)
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
- 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 1/4 cup peanut butter (unsweetened and unsalted)
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup water (as needed)
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, chopped parsley, flour, oats, peanut butter, and egg. Mix until a dough forms. If the mixture is too dry, add water a tablespoon at a time until the dough is pliable.
- Roll and Cut: On a floured surface, roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes, or simply slice into squares.
- Bake: Place the cut-out treats on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Cool and Store: Let the treats cool completely before serving them to your dog. Store in an airtight container for freshness.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 10-12 treats
- Calories: Approximately 45 kcal per treat