Homemade Dog Treats: No-Bake Carob & Coconut (4 Ingredients)
Looking for a simple homemade dog treat recipe that's both healthy and easy to make? This no-bake dog treat recipe transforms simple pantry ingredients into delicious, wholesome treats your pup will love! As more pet parents search for healthy dog treats recipes, this carob and coconut combination has become a favorite among dogs and their humans alike. Made with just four natural ingredients, these easy dog treats take only 15 minutes to prepare and require no baking - perfect for busy pet parents who want to create nutritious homemade treats.
Note: While this recipe has helped many dogs, remember to consult with your veterinarian before transitioning to any new homemade dog food recipes, as they can help customize portions and ingredients based on your pet's specific needs.
Transform simple ingredients into delicious homemade dog treats with this easy recipe! These no-bake treats feature carob powder (a dog-safe chocolate alternative), coconut oil, and natural peanut butter, creating a healthy snack that dogs absolutely love. Perfect for pet parents looking for natural alternatives to store-bought treats.
- 1 cup Carob Powder (Dog-safe chocolate substitute)
- 1/2 cup Coconut Oil (Melted)
- 1/2 cup Natural Peanut Butter (Xylitol-free)
- 2 cup Rolled Oats
- Shredded Coconut (As needed)
In a large mixing bowl, combine carob powder, melted coconut oil, and peanut butter until smooth (2-3 minutes)
Add rolled oats to the mixture and stir until well combined (2-3 minutes)
Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls (5-7 minutes)
If desired, roll each ball in shredded coconut (2-3 minutes)
Place treats on a parchment-lined baking sheet (1 minute)
Refrigerate until firm (approximately 1 hour)
Serving Instructions:
- Small dogs (under 20 lbs): 1/2 treat per day
- Medium dogs (20-50 lbs): 1 treat per day
- Large dogs (over 50 lbs): 2 treats per day
Store leftover portions in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, or freeze for up to 3 months.