Homemade Bacon and Potato Dog Treats Recipe

Bacon and Potato Dog Treats

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

A happy dog looking at homemade bacon and potato dog treats shaped like bones, on a wooden surface.

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

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, crumbled bacon, flour, chicken broth, egg, and garlic powder. Mix until a dough forms.
  3. 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.
  4. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the treats are golden brown and firm to the touch.
  5. 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.)