Looking to pamper your furry friend? These Tuna and Cheese Dog Treats are the perfect way to show your love. Packed with flavorful tuna and rich cheese, these treats will have your pup begging for more. Plus, they’re simple to make with ingredients you likely already have at home!
Imagine the tail-wagging excitement when you pull these treats out of the oven! Not only are they delicious, but they’re also a healthy option for your pet. You can feel good knowing exactly what goes into them, avoiding preservatives and artificial ingredients.
Easy and Nutritious Tuna and Cheese Dog Treats
These Tuna and Cheese Dog Treats are crunchy, savory bites that your dog will love. The combination of tuna and cheese creates a mouthwatering flavor that is both nutritious and satisfying for your four-legged friend.
Ingredients
- 1 can (5 oz) tuna in water, drained
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
- Water as needed for dough consistency
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the drained tuna, shredded cheese, flour, egg, and olive oil. If using, add garlic powder.
- Mix well until a dough forms. If the mixture is too dry, add water a tablespoon at a time until you reach a workable dough consistency.
- Roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thickness on a floured surface. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes.
- Place the cut-outs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and crunchy.
- Let the treats cool completely before serving to your dog.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 20 treats
- Calories: Approximately 40 kcal per treat