Description
Yogurt & Carrot Balls for dogs are a homemade treat packed with probiotics, vitamins, and fiber to support digestion and overall health.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup plain unsweetened yogurt
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1½ cups rolled oats (plus extra for rolling if needed)
- Optional: 1 tablespoon of natural honey
Instructions
- Wash and shred the carrots finely.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine plain yogurt, shredded carrots, and rolled oats. Add honey if using and mix thoroughly.
- If the mixture is too sticky, add more oats gradually until it reaches a manageable consistency.
- Scoop out small portions and roll into bite-sized balls with your hands.
- Optional: Roll each ball in extra oats for added texture.
- Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for 1-2 hours until firm.
- Store the treats in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week or freeze for longer storage.
Notes
- Use plain, unsweetened yogurt to avoid harmful additives.
- For dogs with lactose intolerance, consider using lactose-free yogurt.
- Always monitor your dog for any allergic reactions when introducing new ingredients.
- These treats can be customized with peanut butter, pumpkin puree, or blueberries for extra flavor and nutrients.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes (chill time)
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Dog-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 1mg
Keywords: Yogurt & Carrot Balls for dogs, homemade dog treats, healthy dog snacks
