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How to: Homemade dog treats for your furry friend
Most dogs go absolutely nuts for a spoonful of peanut butter.
These dog treats spoil them with a whole cup of the stuff — mixed with other ingredients to make dog-friendly cookies.
Get out your measuring cups and whip up a batch of these treats from The Cookie Rookie.
What you need
- 2 cups of rice flour (wheat flour might be OK for your dog, but double check. Some dogs are allergic)
- 1 egg
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2 tbsp. honey
- 1 cup water
- Rolling pin
- Cookie cutters
What you do
1. In a bowl, mix together the rice flour, egg, peanut butter, honey and water.
1. In a bowl, mix together the rice flour, egg, peanut butter, honey and water.
1. In a bowl, mix together the rice flour, egg, peanut butter, honey and water.
2. When the dough is thick, plop it onto a lightly floured surface. Roll it out until the dough is 1/2 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes.
2. When the dough is thick, plop it onto a lightly floured surface. Roll it out until the dough is 1/2 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes.
2. When the dough is thick, plop it onto a lightly floured surface. Roll it out until the dough is 1/2 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes.
3. Bake in the oven at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes.
3. Bake in the oven at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes.
3. Bake in the oven at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes.
4. Let the cookies cool before giving one to your furry BFF.
4. Let the cookies cool before giving one to your furry BFF. (Molly Duffy/For The Gazette)
