Homemade Sweet Potato Dog Treats

Bowl of dog food and a heart shaped dog treat.

Homemade Sweet Potato Dog Treats

Show your dogs some love by making them homemade sweet potato dog treats.

With all the different choices of dog treats out there, these healthy, simple, and easy to make treats are both delicious and nutritious!

Ingredients for Homemade Dog Treats

Ingredients for homemade dog treates.

  • 2 2/1 cups of whole wheat flour
  • 1 medium sweet potato, peeled, steamed and mashed (approximately 1 cup)
  • 1/4 cup apple sauce (baby food jars are the perfect amount and contain no added sugar).
  • Feel free to use any other fruits or veggies that are safe for your pup!
  • 2 eggs

Directions for Homemade Dog Treats

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  • Mix all ingredients in a large bowl until dough forms
  • Pour dough onto a well-floured surface and form a large ball.
  • Flour rolling pin and roll ball out to a sheet around 1/2 inch thick.

Rolling pin and a ball of dough.

  • Use small heart cookie cutters to cut out shapes and place on untreated cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 40 minutes or until golden brown and crisp.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool.

Heart shaped dog treats on baking pan.

The treats can be stored in the refrigerator for approximately 7-10 days, although if your dog loves them as much as we think they will, we doubt they will last that long!

White dog bowl full of heart shaped dog treats.

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