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3 Ingredient Dog Treats With Blueberries Recipe
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Looking for a simple and nutritious treat for your pup? Our 3-ingredient dog treats with blueberries are perfect. Bonus: they cost us only $2 to make and made over 200 treats. That is 1 cent per treat. With all the recalls on store bought treats we now only make our own.
3 Ingredient Dog Treats With Blueberries Recipe
Category
Dog Treats
Servings
200
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Treat your dog to a crispy healthy snack with our easy 3-ingredient dog treat. This quick recipe combines chickpeas, peanuts, and blueberries to create 200 treats for under $2. Perfect for training or just as a special reward, these homemade treats are sure to become a favourite.
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Ingredients
1 (15oz) Can Chickpeas (or 1 ½ Cup or 250g)
- ½ Cup (or 75g or 2.5 oz) Unsalted Peanuts
- ¼ Cup (or 60g or 2 oz) Water
¼ Cup (or 2 oz or 35g) Blueberries
Directions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Drain and rinse the chickpeas thoroughly.
In a food processor, blend the peanuts first then add the chickpeaS, blueberries, and water. Blend until you achieve a smooth, dough-like consistency.
Place mixture in a piping bag and pipe out treats in your desired shape
Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the treats are slightly golden brown.
Allow the treats to cool completely before serving them to your dog.
Store the treats in an airtight container for up to 1 week
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FAQ
What Are the Benefits of Blueberries for Dogs?
Blueberries are rich in antioxidants, which help fight free radicals and reduce inflammation. They also contain vitamins C and K, fiber, and other essential nutrients that support overall health. You can read more about dogs and berries here.
Why should I make my own homemade dog treats over buying them?
Making your own dog treats allows you to control the ingredients, ensuring they are healthy and free from harmful additives and preservatives. Homemade treats can be customized to your dog's dietary needs and preferences, often being more nutritious and cost-effective than store-bought options. Additionally, preparing treats at home fosters a special bond between you and your dog. In conclusion, it is healthier & cheaper to make your own.
What other blueberry treats can I make my dog?
Making you homemade blueberry treats for your dog is simple and fun. Here are two additional recipes Dog Liver & Blueberry Treats & Blueberry Sardine Vitamin Booster for Dogs.
What Ingredients Should I Avoid When Making Blueberry Dog Treats?
Avoid using ingredients that are toxic to dogs, such as chocolate, xylitol (a sugar substitute), and certain nuts like macadamia nuts. Stick to dog-safe ingredients to ensure your treats are healthy and safe.
Can Puppies Eat Blueberry Treats?
Yes, puppies can enjoy blueberry treats as long as they are appropriately sized and given in moderation. Always supervise your puppy while eating treats to ensure they are chewing properly and not swallowing large pieces.
Can I use something other than peanuts?
Yes you can use almonds.
Can I use peanut butter instead of peanuts?
Yes that is an easy substitution.
Are Blueberry Treats Suitable for Dogs with Allergies?
If your dog has allergies, it's important to check the ingredients of the treats carefully. Blueberries themselves are not common allergens, but other ingredients in the treat could be.
Can I Use Frozen Blueberries for Homemade Dog Treats?
Yes, frozen blueberries can be used to make homemade dog treats. They can be blended or used whole, depending on the recipe. Just ensure they are thawed properly if blending.