• 1 cup fresh or frozen green beans (steamed and finely chopped)

• 1 cup whole wheat flour (or oat flour)

• ½ cup rolled oats

• 1 large egg

• ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce

• 1 tablespoon olive oil

• 2–3 tablespoons water (as needed)

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2. Add chopped green beans, egg, applesauce, and olive oil to a mixing bowl. Stir until combined.

3. Mix in flour and rolled oats. Gradually add water until a firm dough forms.

4. Roll dough out to about ¼-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface.

5. Cut into bone shapes using a cookie cutter.

6. Place treats on prepared baking sheet.

7. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden and firm.

8. Cool completely before serving.

• Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

• Refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

• Freeze for up to 3 months for longer storage.

• Small dogs: 1 treat per day

• Medium dogs: 1–2 treats per day

• Large dogs: 2–3 treats per day

(Always adjust based on your dog’s size and dietary needs.)

There’s something incredibly special about making homemade treats for a beloved dog. These Green Bean Dog Treats were created with that simple joy in mind—easy to prepare, budget-friendly, and made from ingredients you can feel good about. Baking a batch fills the kitchen with warmth and comfort, and watching a happy tail wag in anticipation makes it all worthwhile. Each crunchy bite is a small act of love, reminding us that caring for our pets doesn’t have to be complicated to be meaningful. Whether shared during training or given as a “just because” reward, these treats bring happiness in the simplest way—one homemade bone at a time.