Have you been searching for a healthy and delicious snack for your furry friend? Look no further than these Zucchini and Pumpkin Dog Treats! Made with wholesome ingredients, these treats are perfect for rewarding your pup or just showing them some love. You’ll feel great knowing exactly what goes into their snacks.

These Zucchini and Pumpkin Dog Treats are not only tasty but also packed with nutrients. Zucchini is a low-calorie vegetable that provides hydration, while pumpkin is rich in fiber and vitamins that support your dog’s digestive health. They are sure to become a favorite for both you and your pet.

Delicious and Nutritious Dog Treats

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

Homemade zucchini and pumpkin dog treats on a plate with a dog eagerly waiting to try them.

These homemade dog treats are soft, chewy, and bursting with flavor. The blend of zucchini and pumpkin creates a delightful taste that dogs love, while the simplicity of the ingredients makes them easy to prepare in your own kitchen.

Ingredients

1 cup grated zucchini (squeezed dry)
1 cup canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie filling)
2 cups whole wheat flour (or oat flour for a gluten-free option)
1/2 cup rolled oats
1/4 cup peanut butter (unsweetened and unsalted)
1 egg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder

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 grated zucchini, pumpkin, peanut butter, and egg. Stir until well blended.
Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, mix the whole wheat flour, rolled oats, cinnamon, and baking powder.
Combine Mixtures: Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture, stirring until combined. If the dough is too sticky, add a little more flour.
Shape Treats: Roll the dough into small balls or use cookie cutters to shape the treats as desired.
Bake: Place the treats on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Allow to cool completely before serving.