Description
These Banana & Pumpkin Chews for Dogs are a simple, healthy, and delicious homemade treat for your furry friend. With just four ingredients—banana, pumpkin, oat flour, and a dash of cinnamon—these chews are packed with fiber, vitamins, and natural sweetness. They’re easy to make and perfect for dogs of all sizes!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ripe banana, mashed
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree (unsweetened)
- 2 cups oat flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (dog-safe)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, mash the banana. Add pumpkin puree and cinnamon, stirring until smooth.
- Gradually add oat flour and mix until a dough forms.
- Roll out dough to about 1/4-inch thickness. Cut into shapes or rectangles.
- Place on the baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let the chews cool completely before serving.
Notes
- Store chews in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
- You can freeze the chews for up to 3 months; thaw before serving.
- Ensure you use Ceylon cinnamon, which is safe for dogs in small amounts.
- Substitute bananas with unsweetened applesauce if needed.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Dog-friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chew
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1.5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Banana & Pumpkin Chews for Dogs, homemade dog treats, healthy dog treats, dog-friendly pumpkin treats, banana dog chews
