Best 2 Super Simple Sweet Potato Dog Treats Recipes

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Whether you're training your pup or simply want to show your furry friend how much you care, homemade dog treats are a delicious and thoughtful gesture. Super simple sweet potato dog treats are a great option for beginner bakers and busy pet owners alike. Made with just a few wholesome ingredients, these treats are a healthier alternative to store-bought options and can be easily customized to suit your dog's individual preferences. From classic sweet potato to unique flavor combinations, there's a super simple sweet potato dog treat recipe out there for every pup to enjoy.

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SUPER SIMPLE SWEET POTATO DOG TREATS RECIPE - (4.3/5)



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Provided by á-8595

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 sweet potato
2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prick sweet potato several times with a fork. Heat sweet potato in a microwave on high until tender, about 6 minutes. Cut potato in half and scoop flesh out of the skin into a bowl; discard skin. Mash potato with a fork or potato masher and transfer about 1 cup to a large bowl. Save any remaining sweet potato for another use. Mix whole wheat flour, applesauce, and eggs in the large bowl with the sweet potato until a dough forms. Turn dough out on a well-floured surface and roll dough to about 1/2-inch thick. Cut out shapes using a cookie cutter or cut dough into strips with a pizza cutter. Arrange cookies on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until crisp, 35 to 45 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

SUPER SIMPLE SWEET POTATO DOG TREATS



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I prefer to make my dogs their own treats so I know exactly what is in them. My dogs go crazy for these simple sweet potato treats.

Provided by CookinBug

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     More Meal Ideas Recipes     Pet Food Recipes     Pet Treat Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 sweet potato
2 ½ cups whole wheat flour
¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prick sweet potato several times with a fork.
  • Heat sweet potato in a microwave on high until tender, about 6 minutes. Cut potato in half and scoop flesh out of the skin into a bowl; discard skin. Mash potato with a fork or potato masher and transfer about 1 cup to a large bowl. Save any remaining sweet potato for another use.
  • Mix whole wheat flour, applesauce, and eggs in the large bowl with the sweet potato until a dough forms. Turn dough out on a well-floured surface and roll dough to about 1/2-inch thick. Cut out shapes using a cookie cutter or cut dough into strips with a pizza cutter. Arrange cookies on an ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake until crisp, 35 to 45 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 11.6 mg, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 8.8 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality sweet potatoes for the best results.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can grate the sweet potatoes by hand.
  • Be sure to drain the sweet potatoes well after grating them.
  • If the dough is too wet, add more flour until it comes together.
  • If the dough is too dry, add more sweet potato puree until it comes together.
  • Roll out the dough to a thickness of about 1/4 inch.
  • Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes from the dough.
  • Bake the treats at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 15-20 minutes, or until they are golden brown.
  • Let the treats cool completely before giving them to your dog.

Conclusion:

These sweet potato dog treats are a healthy and delicious snack that your furry friend will love. They are made with just a few simple ingredients and are easy to make. Plus, they are a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. So next time you're looking for a treat to give your dog, try these sweet potato treats. They're sure to be a hit!

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