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Banana and Peanut Butter Chew Sticks

Wholesome Banana and Peanut Butter Chew Sticks for Pups

Delightful Banana and Peanut Butter Chew Sticks are a wholesome treat for dogs!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 12 sticks
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Dog Treats
Calories: 60
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chew Sticks
  • 2 unit Ripe Bananas Use the ripest bananas for the best taste
  • 0.5 cup Natural Peanut Butter (Unsweetened, Xylitol-Free) Check for xylitol, as it's toxic to dogs
  • 1.5 cups Oat Flour Can be swapped with whole wheat flour if gluten isn't a concern
  • 1 tablespoon Coconut Oil Olive oil can be substituted if needed
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 pinch Cinnamon Adds flavor to the treats
  • 1 cup Carrots or Apples (finely shredded) Enhance nutrition and sweetness
  • 0.5 cup Pumpkin Puree Replace a portion of the banana for a seasonal twist
For Baking & Storage
  • 1 sheet Parchment Paper Line baking sheets for easy clean-up
  • 1 container Airtight Container Store treats in the fridge or freeze for longer freshness

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mash 2 ripe bananas until smooth and creamy.
  3. Mix in ½ cup peanut butter and 1 tablespoon coconut oil until well combined.
  4. Gradually add 1½ cups oat flour, stirring until a firm dough forms.
  5. Shape small portions of dough into logs about ½ inch thick and place on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes or adjust for firmness according to preference.
  7. Cool the chew sticks completely on the baking sheet before serving.
  8. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge or freeze them for later.

Nutrition

Serving: 1stickCalories: 60kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 2gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.3mg

Notes

Homemade treats are a great way to control ingredients and ensure your pup's health.

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