Grain Free Peanut Butter And Banana Dog Treats
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These Grain Free Peanut Butter And Banana Dog Treats are soft, naturally sweet, and incredibly easy to make with just a few wholesome ingredients. If you want a quick homemade treat your pup will adore, these simple bone-shaped snacks come together in minutes and bake into irresistible bites.
10 minutes
18–22 minutes
Easy
18 Dog Treats
Ingredients
1 ripe banana
1/2 cup natural peanut butter (unsalted, xylitol-free)
1 cup chickpea flour (or coconut flour if preferred)
1 egg
1 tablespoon coconut oil (melted)
1–2 tablespoons water (if needed for dough consistency)
How To Make
Preheat oven to 175°C / 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe banana until smooth.
Add peanut butter, egg, and melted coconut oil, mixing well until fully combined.
Gradually stir in the chickpea flour until a soft dough forms. Add a tablespoon of water if the dough feels too thick.
Roll the dough to about ½ cm thickness on a lightly floured surface.
Use bone-shaped cookie cutters to cut out the treats.
Place the shapes on the prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 18–22 minutes until firm and lightly golden.
Let the treats cool completely before serving to your dog.
How To Store
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
For longer freshness, keep them in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
These treats can also be frozen for up to 2 months. Simply thaw before serving.
Serving Sizes
Small dogs: ½–1 treat
Medium dogs: 1–2 treats
Large dogs: 2–3 treats
Always adjust portions based on your dog’s size, diet, and activity level.
Summary
There is something special about making homemade treats for a beloved dog. These grain-free peanut butter and banana treats are simple, wholesome, and made with ingredients many pet owners already have in their kitchen. The recipe comes together quickly, making it perfect for a relaxing afternoon of baking something special. The soft sweetness of banana pairs naturally with creamy peanut butter, creating a flavor dogs instantly recognize and love. Watching those excited tail wags when the oven timer rings makes the effort more than worthwhile. Homemade treats also bring peace of mind, knowing exactly what goes into every bite. Sometimes the smallest gestures—like baking a fresh batch of treats—become the moments that strengthen the everyday bond shared with a loyal companion.
