“Love my Puppy” Peanut Butter Dog Treats
Inside: Easy recipe to make homemade peanut butter dog treats.
“Love my Puppy” Peanut Butter Dog Treats
Kids will love to make these adorable heart shaped peanut butter dog treats for the family pet!
This is a simple recipe with only a few basic ingredients required, so it is perfect to get kids involved in the kitchen and introduce them to baking!
Tip: Make a double batch and gift them to family and friends for their special furry friends.
Peanut Butter Dog Treats Ingredients
Yields: 1-2 dozen (depending on size of cookie cutter; recipe uses a 1 1/2 inch size)
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/3 cup natural peanut butter
- Dash of cinnamon
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Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
In a medium mixing bowl, add both flours, applesauce, peanut butter, egg and cinnamon. Mix well until combined.
Roll the dough out on a level workstation until it’s about 1/4” thick.
Using a heart shaped cookie cutter, cut out the Valentine treats from the rolled out dough. You can take the scraps that are left over and re-roll the dough again to get a few more treats, if desired.
Place the heart-shaped dough pieces on the lined cookie sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes or until they are just beginning to turn brown around the edges.
Transfer the treats to a wire rack and allow to cool completely.
How to store your homemade dog treats:
Store in an airtight container or sealed plastic bag in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/3 cup natural peanut butter
- Dash of cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a medium mixing bowl, add both flours, applesauce, peanut butter, egg and cinnamon. Mix well until combined.
- Roll the dough out on a level workstation until it’s about 1/4” thick.
- Using a heart shaped cookie cutter, cut out the Valentine treats from the rolled out dough. You can take the scraps that are left over and re-roll the dough again to get a few more treats, if desired.
- Place the heart-shaped dough pieces on the lined cookie sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes or until they are just beginning to turn brown around the edges.
- Transfer the treats to a wire rack and allow to cool completely.
- Store in an airtight container or sealed plastic bag in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
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