Eat Your Veggies Dog Treat Recipe

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Want to entice your pup to eat more veggies? Here's an easy treat recipe to sneak extra veggies into your dog's diet.

Carrot Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients:

  • 1 banana
  • 1 tbsp peanut butter (no sugars, real or fake)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup oats
  • 3/4 cup shredded carrot
  • A pinch of cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degress
  • Shred carrots, squeeze out extra water with a tea towel or paper towel and set aside
  • Mash banana in a bowl
  • Add tbsp of peanut butter and mix
  • Add egg and oats
  • Add shredded carrots
  • Add cinnamon
  • Mix together with a fork, then drop a TBS of the mixture onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper (makes 12 cookies)
  • Bake at 350 for 10 minutes
  • Cool, and let your pup enjoy!

Substitutes:

  • Trade out the egg for a flax egg instead
  • Use 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce instead of the banana
  • Trade out the shredded carrots for shredded sweet potato, zucchini, or finely chopped green beans instead
  • You can also use 3/4 cup regular baking flour instead of 1 cup of oats