Homemade Pumpkin & Oatmeal Dog Snack Sticks
Treat your furry friend to Homemade Pumpkin & Oatmeal Dog Snack Sticks, a delightful blend of wholesome ingredients that are both nutritious and delicious. These easy-to-make treats combine pumpkin’s rich flavor with the heartiness of oatmeal, creating chewy snacks perfect for training rewards or just because. With the added benefit of applesauce and peanut butter, these sticks will surely keep tails wagging and pups happy! Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to show your love, these homemade snacks are a fantastic way to pamper your canine companion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 20 sticks 1x
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Dog Snacks
Ingredients
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- 1 cup pure pumpkin puree (unsweetened)
- 2 cups oat flour (or finely blended oats)
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 tablespoon natural peanut butter (xylitol-free)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, applesauce, and peanut butter; mix until smooth.
- Gradually add oat flour and cinnamon, stirring until the dough is thick yet slightly sticky.
- Roll small portions of dough into sticks about 4–5 inches long and place them on the baking sheet with space in between.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown and firm.
- Let cool completely on a wire rack before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stick (15g)
- Calories: 58
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg