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Green Bean and Chicken Crunchies

Green Bean and Chicken Crunchies That Your Pup Will Love

Delight your dog with these nutritious Green Bean and Chicken Crunchies, packed with protein and fiber.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 24 treats
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Dog Treats
Calories: 45

Ingredients
  

For the Crunchies
  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken Use boneless, skinless chicken for a protein-packed base.
  • 1 cup finely chopped green beans Lightly steam or blanch for added fiber.
  • 1.5 cups oat flour For a gluten-free option, swap in almond or coconut flour.
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth Opt for low sodium to enhance moisture and flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons coconut or olive oil Adds richness and moisture.
  • optional: turmeric or ground flaxseed Boosts nutrition without changing flavor.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Rolling Pin
  • Cookie Cutters

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Finely shred the cooked chicken. If uncooked, boil or bake until fully cooked.
  3. Lightly steam or blanch the fresh green beans for 2-3 minutes, then chop into small pieces.
  4. Combine the shredded chicken, chopped green beans, and oat flour in a large mixing bowl.
  5. Add eggs, chicken broth, and coconut oil to the mixture, and blend until a sticky dough forms.
  6. Roll out the dough to about ¼ inch thickness on a floured surface.
  7. Cut the rolled-out dough into desired shapes using cookie cutters.
  8. Arrange the shaped treats on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring ample space between each piece.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown and firm to the touch.
  10. Allow treats to cool completely on a wire rack before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1treatCalories: 45kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 5gFat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 25mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 0.5gVitamin C: 2mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or freeze for longer-lasting freshness.

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