Friendly Dog Paw Treats (Print-Friendly)

Healthy paw-shaped snacks with oats and peanut butter to reward your furry friend.

# What You'll Need:

→ Base

01 - 1 cup rolled oats
02 - 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
03 - 1/4 cup natural peanut butter, xylitol-free
04 - 1 large egg

→ Optional Add-ins

05 - 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
06 - 2 tablespoons finely grated carrot

# How To Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Pulse rolled oats in a food processor until they reach a coarse flour consistency.
03 - In a mixing bowl, blend oat flour, applesauce, peanut butter, and egg until dough forms.
04 - Fold in chopped parsley and grated carrot if desired.
05 - Roll dough to approximately 1/4 inch thickness on a lightly floured surface.
06 - Use a paw-shaped cookie cutter to create treats and arrange them on the prepared baking sheet.
07 - Bake for 18 to 20 minutes until treats are firm and edges turn golden.
08 - Let treats cool completely before offering to your dog.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Grain-Free and Dairy-Free
  • Perfect size for small dogs
02 -
  • Always use peanut butter without xylitol, as xylitol is toxic to dogs.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to one week or freeze for longer storage.
03 -
  • Use fresh parsley to help freshen your dog’s breath.
  • Make sure treats are completely cooled before giving to your dog.
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