Description
These homemade Apple & Carrot Chew Sticks for Dogs are a healthy and natural treat your furry friend will love. Made with wholesome ingredients, they are perfect for pampering your pet with a tasty snack!
Ingredients
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For the Chew Sticks:
- 1 cup finely shredded carrots
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 egg
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil (optional for added moisture)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix ingredients: In a large bowl, combine shredded carrots, applesauce, egg, and coconut oil. Mix well. Add flour and oats, stir until dough forms.
- Roll out dough: Roll dough on a floured surface, cut into stick shapes.
- Bake: Place sticks on baking sheet, bake for 25-30 minutes until golden.
- Cool: Let cool before serving to your dog.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week or refrigerate for longer shelf life.
- For a crunchier texture, dehydrate in the oven at 200°F (93°C) for 1-2 hours.
- Consult your vet if your dog has dietary restrictions.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stick
- Calories: 55
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 1.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
