
Homemade Pumpkin & Applesauce Dog Treats (No-Bake Recipe for Happy Tummies!)
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Looking for a healthy, homemade no-bake treat your dog will beg for? 🐶
This 3‑ingredient oatmeal and applesauce dog treat recipe is not only easy and quick , but specially designed for sensitive stomachs , and requires ZERO baking .
Whether you’re a busy dog parent, a weekend treat-maker, or just want clean, tummy‑friendly snacks—you’ll love this simple solution!
No oven needed – Save time and skip the baking!
Only 3 natural ingredients – Budget-friendly and pup-safe.
Stomach-friendly – Pumpkin and applesauce soothe digestion.
Freezer-friendly – Make a big batch and store with ease!
½ cup plain canned pumpkin – rich in fiber, supports digestion
½ cup unsweetened applesauce – adds natural sweetness and moisture
1½ cups old-fashioned oats – great texture and fiber boost
Make sure to use plain pumpkin puree , not pumpkin pie filling!
Roll into small bite-sized balls
Spoon into mini silicone cupcake molds
Form into stick shapes using your hands or silicone bar molds
5. Serve to your pup and store extras in an airtight container.
Fridge: Up to 7 days
Refrigerator: Store in a sealed container and use within one week.
Freezer: Freeze on a tray, then transfer to a bag. Let thaw before serving.
Batch-friendly: These treats are perfect to prep ahead and store long-term.
Want to switch it up or make it extra special? Try these safe add-ins:
A spoonful of natural peanut butter (xylitol-free only!)
A sprinkle of chia seeds for added fiber
Shredded carrots for crunch
A dash of cinnamon (in small, dog-safe amounts)
Always use plain pumpkin puree , not pie filling.
Pumpkin is fantastic for digestion—but pie filling contains sugar and spices that can be harmful to dogs.
Dogs love the creamy texture, gentle sweetness, and chewy bite of these treats.
Pumpkin and applesauce are easy on sensitive tummies and naturally flavorful—even picky eaters can’t resist!
Perfect for:
Training rewards
Teething pups (serve chilled!)
Light summer snacks
Older dogs with dental issues
These Homemade Pumpkin & Applesauce Dog Treats are a fast, healthy, and easy way to show your pup some love.
No baking, no weird additives—just 3 gentle ingredients and a wagging tail of approval. 🐾
Even if you’re not a kitchen pro, this recipe is foolproof and freezer-friendly. Your dog won’t stop begging for more!
Yes! These ingredients are gentle and commonly well-tolerated, but always check with your vet if your dog has special dietary needs.
Absolutely—quick oats make the texture softer and are perfect for senior pups.
Yes, just make sure it’s unsweetened and contains no added spices.
Definitely! Freeze for up to 2 months in a sealed bag.
These are snacks—1–2 per day is a good guideline depending on your dog’s size.
You can try mashed sweet potato as an alternative, but pumpkin has the most tummy-soothing benefits.