I made this bone broth cake for my dog Luna’s birthday last month. The bone broth made the cake moist, and she ate the first piece without hesitation.
Delicious Dog Cake Recipe with Bone Broth
This cake features nutrient-dense bone broth as its base, combined with oats and peanut butter, creating a delightful texture and flavor that dogs adore. The recipe takes approximately 1 hour to prepare and bake, yielding a cake that serves multiple pups or lasts through several treats.
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 cup oats
- 1 cup bone broth (homemade or store-bought)
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (unsweetened and unsalted)
- 2 eggs
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional, adjust for dog diets)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- Vegetables or fruit pieces for decoration (e.g., carrots, apples, blueberries, optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cake pan or line it with parchment paper.
- Combine the Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix the whole wheat flour, oats, and baking powder together.
- Mix the Wet Ingredients: In another bowl, whisk together the bone broth, peanut butter, eggs, and honey until well blended.
- Combine Mixtures: Gradually add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Pour Into Pan: Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and spread it evenly. Add any optional vegetables or fruit pieces on top for decoration.
- Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the cake to cool completely before removing it from the pan. Cut into pieces and serve to your dog as a delightful homemade treat.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8-10 pieces
- Calories: Depending on ingredients used, approximately 150 calories per piece (may vary).
I keep the cake covered in the fridge for up to three days. Luna gets a small slice as a treat, and the cake usually lasts us four days.
