Homemade Turkey and Cranberry Dog Treats

The turkey and cranberry dog treats looked like a holiday and smelled like dinner. They are a soft bake most dogs will eat before the plate is down.

This recipe is simple to follow, ensuring that even novice bakers can create tasty snacks for their dogs. The combination of turkey and cranberries provides a mouthwatering flavor that dogs adore, making snack time an exciting event for them.

Nutritious and Tasty Turkey and Cranberry Treats

Homemade Turkey and Cranberry Dog Treats, shaped like bones, with cranberries on a wooden table, and a happy dog nearby.

These Turkey and Cranberry Dog Treats are chewy, flavorful, and healthy, providing essential nutrients for your canine companion. The turkey is lean and protein-rich, while cranberries add a hint of sweetness and are beneficial for urinary health.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup cranberries, chopped (unsweetened)
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup oats
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth (low sodium)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon parsley (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 ground turkey, chopped cranberries, whole wheat flour, oats, chicken broth, egg, olive oil, and parsley. Mix until a dough forms.
  3. Shape Treats: Roll out the dough 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 the treats for 20 to 25 minutes, or until they are firm and golden brown.
  5. Cool: Let the treats cool completely on a wire rack 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: Approximately 24 treats
  • Calories: 30 kcal per treat
  • Fat: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g

These turkey and cranberry dog treats are a soft bake that looks like a holiday. Most dogs eat them before the plate is down.

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