The sweet potato and bacon dog treats were the bake that hid the orange in the smoke. They are a soft chew most dogs take without the pause.
These homemade dog treats are not only easy to make, but they also contain dog-friendly ingredients that are nutritious. Your dog deserves the best, and this recipe is a fantastic way to show them love while keeping their health in mind.
Delicious Sweet Potato and Bacon Dog Treats
These Sweet Potato and Bacon Dog Treats are chewy and flavorful, providing a satisfying snack for your canine companion. The natural sweetness from the sweet potatoes balances perfectly with the crispy bacon, making every bite irresistible.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked and mashed sweet potato
- 1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
- 1/4 cup oat flour (or whole wheat flour)
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed sweet potato, crumbled bacon, oat flour, rolled oats, egg, and cinnamon. Mix until a dough forms.
- Roll the dough out on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness and cut into desired shapes using cookie cutters.
- Place the treats on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow the treats to cool completely before serving them to your dog.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 10-12 treats
- Calories: Approximately 50 kcal per treat
- Fat: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
The sweet potato and bacon dog treats are a soft chew most dogs take without the pause.
