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Homemade Dog Treats

Bake these Homemade Dog Treats for your doggie best friend. These dog treats are filled with peanut butter, chicken broth, honey and oats. If you're looking for a grain-free option, make these Grain-Free Pumpkin Dog Treats.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cooling Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Diet: Low Fat
Servings: 12 cookies
Cost: $8

Equipment

  • 1 large bowl
  • 1 spatula or wooden spoon
  • 1 bone-shaped cookie cutter or another shape you like
  • 2 Baking Sheets

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment and set them aside. In a large bowl, whisk together peanut butter, honey, oil and chicken broth until smooth. Pour in the flours and oatmeal. Mix until combined.
  • Add some flour to your work surface. Turn the dough out onto the work surface and roll the dough until it's about 1/4-inch thick.
  • Using a small bone cookie cutter (or any other shape you have), stamp out the cookies.
    My cookie cutter was a 5-inch bone-shaped cookie cutter. If you have a small dog, feel free to use a 2"-inch bone-shapped cookie cutter. Use a small bone
  • Stamp out as many cookies as your cutter allows and transfer to the cookies to the prepared baking sheet.
  • Roll up the leftover scraps and re-roll it. Cut out as many as possible. Bake the cookies for 14-16 minutes. Transfer to a cooling rack. Store them in an airtight container for up to two weeks.

Notes

Tips and Tricks: 
  • Peanut Butter. Feel free to add a creamy almond butter instead of peanut butter.
  • How to Freeze Cookie Dough. Freeze this cookie dough by placing the baking sheet in the freezer for 30 minutes. At the 30 minute-mark, transfer the cookies to a freezer-safe bag and keep in the freezer for up to 6 months. Bake them from frozen.  

Nutrition

Calories: 195kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 0.4mg | Sodium: 120mg | Potassium: 140mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 0.03mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg