Description
These homemade Parsley & Mint Teeth Cleaner Treats are not only a tasty delight for your furry friend but also help freshen their breath naturally. With simple, wholesome ingredients, you can whip up these crunchy treats to support your pet’s oral health.
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
- 2 cups whole wheat flour (or oat flour for gluten-free)
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
Wet Ingredients:
- 1 egg
- 1/3 cup water (plus more as needed)
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil (melted)
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened applesauce
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mix dry ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, oats, parsley, and mint.
- Combine wet ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, water, coconut oil, and applesauce.
- Form dough: Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms. Adjust water if needed for the right consistency.
- Roll and cut: Roll out the dough, cut out treat shapes, and place them on the baking sheet.
- Bake: Bake for 25–30 minutes until golden and firm. Cool completely before storing.
Notes
- These treats freshen your dog’s breath and support oral health.
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week or freeze for longer shelf life.
- Consult your vet before introducing new treats, especially for pets with allergies or dietary needs.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Pet-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 treat
- Calories: 35
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg