Air Fryer Chicken Dog Treats

Air Fryer Chicken Dog Treats

Written by: Kaylee Cardone

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These homemade Air Fryer Chicken Dog Treats are irresistibly golden on the outside, tender on the inside, and made with simple, wholesome ingredients you probably already have at home. Quick to mix and even quicker to cook, they’re the perfect healthy reward your pup will absolutely adore.

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

Makes

18 Dog Treats

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked chicken breast (finely shredded or blended)

  • 1 cup oat flour (or blended rolled oats)

  • 1 egg

  • 2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened, no xylitol)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

How To Make

  1. Prep the Chicken: Finely shred or pulse cooked chicken breast in a food processor until small and crumbly.

  2. Mix Ingredients: In a bowl, combine chicken, oat flour, egg, Greek yogurt, and olive oil. Stir until a soft dough forms.

  3. Roll & Cut: Roll dough to about ¼-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface. Use bone-shaped cookie cutters for extra cuteness.

  4. Preheat Air Fryer: Set air fryer to 350°F (175°C).

  5. Air Fry: Place treats in a single layer in the basket. Cook for 12–15 minutes until firm and lightly golden.

  6. Cool Completely: Let treats cool fully before serving to your dog.

How To Store

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

  • Refrigerate for up to 1 week for longer freshness.

  • Freeze for up to 3 months in a sealed freezer-safe bag. Thaw before serving.

Serving Sizes

  • Small dogs (under 20 lbs): 1 small treat per day

  • Medium dogs (20–50 lbs): 1–2 treats per day

  • Large dogs (50+ lbs): 2–3 treats per day

Always adjust portions based on your dog’s diet and activity level.

Summary

There’s something special about making homemade treats for a beloved pup. These Air Fryer Chicken Dog Treats were created out of a desire to offer something wholesome, simple, and made with love. Watching a dog eagerly wait by the kitchen, tail wagging at the smell of fresh chicken, reminds us that joy can be found in the smallest moments. This recipe keeps things easy for busy pet parents while still delivering a nutritious reward that feels personal. With just a handful of ingredients and a few minutes in the air fryer, you can skip the store-bought options and create something fresh and heartfelt. Sometimes the best way to show love is through homemade goodness, one crunchy bite at a time.

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