Homemade Peanut Butter and Coconut Dog Treats

These homemade peanut butter and coconut dog treats are a healthy and tasty option for your furry friend. Packed with natural ingredients and free from any artificial additives, these treats will keep your dog happy and satisfied. The combination of peanut butter and coconut provides a rich flavor while offering numerous health benefits. These treats are simple to make and will provide your pup with a wholesome snack.

Ingredients

• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/4 cup rolled oats
• 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
• 1/4 cup natural peanut butter, creamy or chunky
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 tablespoon honey (optional)

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, rolled oats, shredded coconut, and peanut butter.
3. Add water gradually and mix until a dough forms. If the dough is too dry, add more water, 1 tablespoon at a time. If desired, add honey to sweeten the dough.
4. Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to a thickness of about 1/4 inch.
5. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes from the dough. Alternatively, you can use a knife to cut the dough into small squares or rectangles.
6. Place the treats on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the treats are golden brown and crisp.
8. Remove from the oven and let the treats cool completely before serving to your dog. Store in an airtight container.
9. Note: The baking time may vary depending on the shape and size of the treats. Thicker treats may require additional baking time.
10. Optional: You can also decorate the treats with a small amount of melted carob or yogurt chips. Allow the decoration to set before serving.

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