The apple and cinnamon crunch dog treats were the bake that hid the fruit in the snap. They are a plain chew most dogs take, and the crunch is the hook.
Imagine your dog’s tail wagging with excitement as you reach for these delicious Apple and Cinnamon Crunch Dog Treats. The combination of sweet apples and aromatic cinnamon creates a flavor that your pets will adore. Plus, it’s a great way to use up any extra apples you have on hand!
Delicious and Nutritious Dog Treats
These Apple and Cinnamon Crunch Dog Treats are crunchy, flavorful, and perfectly sized for your pup. Made with fresh apples and a hint of cinnamon, these treats are sure to satisfy your dog’s cravings while keeping their diet healthy.
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/2 cup finely chopped apple (ensure seeds are removed)
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup water (or as needed)
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional, for sweetness)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine whole wheat flour, applesauce, chopped apple, egg, ground cinnamon, and honey if using. Mix well until a dough forms. If the dough is too dry, add water a little at a time until it’s workable.
- Roll and Cut: On a floured surface, roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut into desired shapes.
- Bake: Place the cut-outs on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and crunchy.
- Cool: Allow the treats to cool on a wire rack before serving them to your dog. Store in an airtight container.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: Approximately 24 treats
- Calories: 40 kcal per treat
- Fat: 0.5g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
The apple and cinnamon crunch dog treats are a plain chew most dogs take. The crunch is the hook.
