Looking for a fun and tasty treat to spoil your furry friend? These Mini Meatloaf Pupcakes are perfect for pet parents who want to show their dogs some love. Not only are they adorable, but they also provide a wholesome, meaty snack that your pup will adore.

Made with simple ingredients, these pupcakes are a fantastic way to celebrate your dog’s special day or just because! Your canine companion will be wagging their tail with excitement when they catch a whiff of these savory treats.

Homemade Mini Meatloaf Pupcakes Recipe

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes

Mini meatloaf pupcakes for dogs on a themed plate, frosted and decorated, with a dog waiting eagerly.

These Mini Meatloaf Pupcakes are packed with ground meat, veggies, and oats, making them a nutritious and satisfying option for your four-legged friend. They have a delightful taste that will keep your dog coming back for more, plus the cute cupcake shape adds an element of fun to treat time.

Ingredients

1 lb ground beef or turkey
1/2 cup finely chopped carrots
1/2 cup oats
1/4 cup chicken broth (low sodium)
1 egg
1/4 cup peas (optional)
1/4 cup shredded cheese (optional)
Pup-friendly frosting (optional, for decoration)

Instructions

Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine ground meat, chopped carrots, oats, chicken broth, egg, and any additional ingredients like peas or cheese.
Fill Liners: Spoon the mixture into the muffin tin, filling each liner about 3/4 full.
Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the meat is cooked through.
Cool and Frost: Allow the pupcakes to cool completely before adding any pup-friendly frosting for decoration, if desired.
Serve: Let your dog enjoy their delicious Mini Meatloaf Pupcakes as a special treat!