Welcome to our dog-loving community! If you’re anything like me, you love spoiling your furry friend with homemade treats. Today, I’m excited to share a simple yet delicious recipe for Peanut Butter and Ham Dog Treats. These treats are perfect for training rewards or just showing your pup some extra love.
Why Homemade?
Making your own dog treats ensures that your furry friend is getting wholesome ingredients without any of the artificial additives found in many store-bought options. Plus, it’s a fun activity that can involve the whole family!
Peanut Butter Ham Dog Treat Recipe
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chopped ham
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 3/8 cup water
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or use a silicone baking mat.
- In large bowl, combine all ingredients and mix until well combined.
- Spread dough into prepared baking sheet 1/2 inch thick.
- Take a straight edge and score the dough horizontally and then vertically to make a thick strips (I used a pizza cutter).
- Bake for 10 to 15 minutes
- Allow to cool. Break into pieces and refrigerate.
- Ham Alternatives: If your dog doesn’t like ham or if you want to try a different flavor, you can substitute the ham with cooked chicken, turkey, or even a bit of bacon for an extra treat.
- Flavor Boost: Add a teaspoon of ground flaxseed or a pinch of turmeric for added health benefits.
Making homemade treats is a wonderful way to bond with your dog and ensure they’re getting healthy, tasty snacks. Give this Peanut Butter and Ham Dog Treat recipe a try and let us know how your furry friend likes them in the comments below!
Happy baking and tail wags to you all!
