Looking for a delightful treat to spoil your pup? This Cheese and Carrot Pupcake is the perfect way to show your furry friend how much you care. Made with wholesome ingredients, it’s a fun and tasty snack that’s bound to make tail wags and happy barks all around.

Imagine the joy on your dog’s face when they get to indulge in a homemade pupcake that’s not only delicious but also healthy. Packed with cheese and fresh carrots, this recipe ensures your pup gets a nutritious treat that they will absolutely love.

A Wholesome Treat for Dogs

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

Homemade Cheese and Carrot Pupcakes for dogs with cream cheese frosting and carrots on a wooden table.

This Cheese and Carrot Pupcake is a moist and flavorful cake that combines the richness of cheese with the natural sweetness of carrots. It’s a delightful way to celebrate your dog’s special moments or simply to brighten their day.

Ingredients

1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup shredded carrots
1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup peanut butter (dog-safe)
1/2 cup water
1 egg
1 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it lightly.
Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, baking powder, shredded carrots, and cheese. In another bowl, whisk together the applesauce, peanut butter, water, and egg until smooth.
Combine Mixtures: Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry mixture and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
Fill the Muffin Tin: Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
Bake: Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow to cool completely before serving.