Holiday Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater

Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater Dog Treats Recipe

It’s the most pawsome time of the year, and you know what that means—holiday baking! But why should humans have all the fun? This year, let your furry friend join in on the festivities with these adorable Christmas Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater Dog Treats! Shaped like quirky, colorful sweaters, these homemade dog treats are as fun to make as they are to give.

Your pup will love the smell of fresh-baked sweetness coming from the oven, and you’ll love seeing them chomp down on a treat you made with love. So grab your rolling pin, sweater-shaped cookie cutters, and get ready to make the most fetching dog treats of the season!

Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater Dog Treats Recipe

Why Ugly Sweaters?

Let’s be honest—ugly Christmas sweaters are an iconic part of the holiday season. Whether they’re adorned with reindeer, garland, or googly-eyed snowmen, these wild and whimsical sweaters are a celebration of holiday cheer. But why should humans have all the fun? With this recipe, your dog can get in on the ugly sweater craze with treats that look just as festive (and maybe even cuter).

Making dog treats in the shape of ugly sweaters isn’t just adorable—it’s also a fantastic activity for the whole family. Let your kids design their own sweater patterns with dog-safe icing, or challenge your friends to see who can make the ugliest sweater design. It’s holiday fun for everyone!

Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater Dog Treats Recipe

Ingredients

purple

  • 1 1/2 cup mashed purple sweet potato
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

orange

  • 1 cup mashed sweet potato
  • 1 cup all purpose flour

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.

purple

  • In a large bowl mix all ingredients one at a time, kneading well after each addition.
  • Knead dough into ball and set aside.

orange

  • In a large bowl mix all ingredients one at a time, kneading well after each addition.
  • Separate pieces of each color dough and knead them together for a marbled effect.
  • Pat onto a floured surface approximately 1/4" thick.
  • Cut with a cookie cutter of your choice.
  • Place on your prepared cookie sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned at the edges. Cool and refrigerate.
Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater Dog Treats Recipe

Give the Gift of Ugly Sweater Dog Treats

Homemade dog treats are always a thoughtful gift, but ugly sweater treats? Un-fur-gettable! Package them up in festive tins or treat bags and hand them out as stocking stuffers for your dog-loving friends and family. Personalize the experience by including an ugly sweater “decorating kit” so they can decorate their own!

This makes a fantastic handmade gift for dog parents who already have everything. After all, nothing says “I love your dog” like fresh-baked treats made with care.

Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater Dog Treats Recipe

Snap, Share, and Spread the Cheer!

Once your treats are decorated, don’t forget to snap a few photos. Your pup’s cute little face next to a batch of colorful ugly sweater treats? Instant holiday card material!

Tag us on Instagram at @DoggyDessertChef and use the hashtag #UglySweaterDogTreats. We love seeing your festive creations, and your dog might just become famous in our feed!

Why Make These Sweet Potato Ugly Sweater Treats?

Because it’s fun. Because your dog deserves it. And because ugly sweater parties aren’t just for humans anymore! Whether you’re hosting a dog-friendly holiday bash or just looking for a cozy weekend baking activity, these sweet potato treats bring holiday joy straight from your kitchen to your pup’s paws.

So put on your own ugly sweater, turn up the holiday tunes, and roll out the dough. Your dog will thank you with every single tail wag. Let the baking (and barking) begin!

Happy Holidays and Merry Woofmas from all of us at Doggy Desert Chef!

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