This recipe for dogs features delicious apple cinnamon bites that are easy to make and perfect for rewarding your furry friend. These treats combine wholesome ingredients, making them a healthy and tasty option for your dog.
With simple preparation and a delightful aroma of cinnamon and apples, these homemade dog food snacks are sure to become your pet’s favorite.
Easy Apple Cinnamon Dog Treats
Apple cinnamon bites for dogs are chewy treats made from whole wheat flour, unsweetened applesauce, and a hint of cinnamon. The recipe is quick and yields about 24 small bites, ensuring your pet has plenty to enjoy.
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup water as needed
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 egg lightly beaten
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 whole wheat flour, applesauce, ground cinnamon, and beaten egg. Stir until a dough forms. If the dough is too dry, add water a tablespoon at a time until it holds together.
- Roll Out the Dough: Lightly flour a work surface and roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters or a knife to cut out bite-sized shapes.
- Bake: Place the cutouts on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown. Allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
- Store: Once cooled, store the apple cinnamon bites 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: 24 bites
- Calories: 25 kcal per bite
- Fat: 0.5 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Carbohydrates: 4 g
