Description
These Carrot & Oat Muffins for Dogs are a healthy, homemade snack loaded with fiber, vitamins, and flavor. With dog-friendly ingredients like carrots, oats, and coconut oil, they’re the perfect nutritious treat for your furry friend. Easy to make and free of preservatives, they’re a great alternative to store-bought snacks!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup whole wheat flour (or dog-safe alternative)
- 2 large carrots, grated
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- 2 large eggs
- ¼ cup coconut oil (melted)
- ¼ cup plain unsweetened yogurt
- 1 tsp baking powder (optional)
- ½ tsp cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a muffin tin.
- In a bowl, combine oats, flour, baking powder, and cinnamon.
- In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, applesauce, melted coconut oil, and yogurt.
- Mix wet ingredients into dry, then fold in grated carrots.
- Spoon batter into muffin tin, filling each slot ⅔ full.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool on a wire rack before serving.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
- Freeze for longer storage; muffins thaw easily at room temperature.
- Substitute applesauce with pureed pumpkin or mashed bananas for flavor variations.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Dog-Friendly, Homemade
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 125
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Carrot & Oat Muffins for Dogs, healthy dog muffins, homemade dog treats, dog snack recipes, dog-friendly carrot muffins