Description
These Blueberry, Strawberry, and Carrot Balls for Dogs are quick and easy to make, providing a healthy and tasty treat for your furry friend. Packed with nutritious ingredients, these no-bake balls are perfect for training or a refreshing snack, especially on hot days.
Ingredients
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Blueberry, Strawberry, and Carrot Balls for Dogs:
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1/2 cup chopped strawberries (stems removed)
- 1/2 cup finely shredded carrots
- 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed (optional)
- 1–2 tablespoons water (if needed)
Instructions
- Prepare the Mixture: Place oats in a food processor and pulse into coarse flour. Add blueberries, strawberries, carrots, applesauce, and flaxseed (if using). Pulse until sticky.
- Adjust Consistency: If too dry, add water 1 tablespoon at a time.
- Form Balls: Scoop small amounts and roll into bite-sized balls.
- Chill: Place balls on a tray, refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up.
- Storage: Store in the fridge for up to 1 week or freeze for longer shelf life.
Notes
- Ensure all fruits are safe for dogs and free of stems, seeds, or added sugars.
- These treats are excellent for training or as a cooling summer snack.
- For smaller dogs, create tiny bite-sized portions.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: Pet-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 35
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
