Apple & Pumpkin Pie Chew Sticks
Homemade dog treats made with pumpkin and apples, perfect for pampering your pup with a nutritious and tasty snack.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup pureed pumpkin Use pure pumpkin puree, not pumpkin pie filling.
- 1 cup applesauce
- 2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour Can be substituted with a gluten-free alternative.
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup water Add if needed for dough consistency.
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree and applesauce.
- Add the egg and mix well.
- Gradually add the whole wheat flour and cinnamon, mixing until a dough forms.
- If the dough is too dry, add water a tablespoon at a time until it reaches the right consistency.
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into desired shapes.
- Place the cutouts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Baking
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until firm and lightly browned.
- Allow to cool, then serve to your dog.
Notes
Serve as a treat during training or as a snack. Supervise your dog while they enjoy their treats. Store in an airtight container for up to a week, or freeze for up to 3 months.