Homemade Carrot And Blueberry Dog Treats
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These vibrant, wholesome treats combine naturally sweet blueberries with crunchy carrots for a soft, chewy snack dogs love. They’re simple to make with just a few ingredients, making them perfect for pet owners who want a healthy, homemade alternative.
10 minutes
25 minutes
Easy
18 Dog Treats
Ingredients
- 1 cup grated carrots
- ½ cup fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1 cup oat flour
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
How To Make
- Preheat your oven to 175°C (350°F) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mash the blueberries until slightly broken down.
- Add grated carrots, egg, and applesauce, mixing well.
- Gradually stir in oat flour until a dough forms.
- Roll out the dough to about ½ cm thickness.
- Use a bone-shaped cutter to create treats.
- Place treats on the tray and bake for 20–25 minutes until firm.
- Let cool completely before serving.
How To Store
- Store treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days
- Refrigerate for up to 1 week for extended freshness
- Freeze for up to 2 months and thaw as needed
Serving Sizes
- Small dogs: 1 small treat per day
- Medium dogs: 1–2 treats per day
- Large dogs: 2–3 treats per day
Summary
There’s something special about making treats from scratch, especially when they’re for a beloved companion. These carrot and blueberry dog treats are not only easy to prepare but also packed with natural goodness. The combination of sweet berries and earthy carrots creates a snack that feels both nourishing and indulgent. Baking them fills the kitchen with warmth and a sense of care, turning a simple recipe into a meaningful ritual. Watching a happy tail wag in anticipation makes every step worthwhile. This recipe is a gentle reminder that small, homemade gestures can bring the greatest joy—not just to our pets, but to us as well.
