Description
These Sweet Potato Muffin Treats for Dogs are a wholesome and tasty snack that your furry friend will love. Made with simple ingredients like sweet potato, applesauce, and Greek yogurt, these mini muffins are perfect for treating your dog to something special.
Ingredients
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For the Muffins:
- 1 cup cooked and mashed sweet potato (no skin)
- 2 eggs
- ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
- ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: to 350°F and prepare a mini muffin tin.
- Mix wet ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together sweet potato, eggs, applesauce, and Greek yogurt.
- Combine dry ingredients: In another bowl, mix flour, cinnamon, and baking powder.
- Fill muffin cups: Spoon batter into the muffin cups, filling each about ¾ full.
- Bake: Bake for 18–20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool and serve: Let the muffins cool completely before serving to your dog.
Blend wet and dry ingredients: Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
Notes
- Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days or freeze for longer shelf life.
- Consult your vet before feeding new treats, especially with dietary restrictions.
- Avoid using added sugar, salt, or artificial sweeteners in dog treats.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Pet-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mini muffin
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
