Healthy Baked Dog Treat Recipes

There’s something heartwarming about the smell of fresh dog treats baking in the oven. My dog Serena always sits by the kitchen door, nose in the air, tail sweeping the floor, waiting for the first batch to cool.

Baked treats aren’t just delicious — they’re also healthier when made at home, because you control exactly what goes in. This blog gives you three easy, healthy baked dog treat recipes that are as wholesome as they are tasty.

Makes: ~24 biscuits
Prep Time: 12 min | Bake Time: 25 min | Total Time: 37 min

Ingredients

• 1 cup cooked, mashed sweet potato

• 1 cup oat flour (or blended rolled oats)

• 1 egg

• ¼ cup water (as needed)

Instructions

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

2. Mix sweet potato and egg until smooth.

3. Add oat flour and stir until dough forms. Add water if too dry.

4. Roll out to ¼-inch thick, cut into shapes.

5. Bake for 25 minutes or until firm. Cool before serving.

Nutrition (per biscuit)

Makes: ~20 cookies
Prep Time: 10 min | Bake Time: 20 min | Total Time: 30 min

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsweetened applesauce

• 2 cups whole wheat flour

• 1 tsp cinnamon (optional)

• 1 egg

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. In a bowl, mix applesauce and egg.

3. Stir in flour and cinnamon until dough forms.

4. Roll out and cut into cookie shapes.

5. Bake for 20 minutes or until crisp. Cool before serving.

Nutrition (per cookie)

Makes: ~18 bites
Prep Time: 8 min | Bake Time: 18 min | Total Time: 26 min

Ingredients

• 1 cup chopped fresh spinach

• ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese

• 1 cup brown rice flour

• 1 egg

• ¼ cup water

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. Mix spinach, cheese, and egg in a bowl.

3. Add flour and water, stir until combined.

4. Shape into small balls and place on baking sheet.

5. Bake 18 minutes or until golden. Cool before serving.

Nutrition (per bite)

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• Swap oat flour for brown rice flour for gluten-sensitive dogs.

• Add blueberries for antioxidants.

• Use silicone molds for themed treats.

1. Amanda S. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“My golden adores the Sweet Potato & Oat Biscuits! I bake them after brushing her with the FreshFur™ Shower Brush so she looks as good as she feels.”

2. Kevin M. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“I made the Apple Cinnamon Cookies. Bell gobbles them up every time!”

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