If you’re looking to spoil your furry friend with a delicious and healthy snack, these Bacon and Potato Dog Treats are a perfect choice. Made with simple ingredients, they are sure to get tails wagging and provide a nutritious boost to your dog’s diet.
Imagine the joy on your dog’s face when you present them with these homemade treats! The combination of crispy bacon and tender potatoes creates a flavor that is irresistible to pups. You can feel good knowing exactly what’s in each bite, making these treats a great alternative to store-bought options.
Delicious and Healthy Bacon and Potato Dog Treats
These Bacon and Potato Dog Treats are crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside, offering a satisfying texture that dogs love. The savory flavor of bacon combined with the wholesome goodness of potatoes makes these treats a favorite for both dogs and their owners.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked and mashed potatoes
- 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
- 1/4 cup whole wheat flour (or oat flour)
- 1/4 cup chicken broth (low sodium)
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
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 the mashed potatoes, crumbled bacon, flour, chicken broth, egg, and garlic powder. Mix until a dough forms.
- Roll and Cut: Roll the dough out on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the treats are golden brown and firm to the touch.
- Cool and Store: Allow the treats to cool completely before serving them to your dog. Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to a week.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 12-15 treats
- Calories: 50-70 kcal per treat (approx.)