Pumpkin Peanut Butter Energy Balls for Dogs
Simple, healthy energy balls for your dog made with pumpkin and peanut butter.
- Prep Time: 15 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Total Time: 45 min
- Yield: 20 balls 1x
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup pumpkin puree (plain, unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (xylitol-free)
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 2 tablespoons chia seeds
- 2 tablespoons flaxseed meal
Instructions
- Combine pumpkin puree and peanut butter in a bowl. Mix well.
- Stir in rolled oats, chia seeds, and flaxseed meal.
- Mix until a thick dough forms.
- Roll the dough into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Notes
- Always use xylitol-free peanut butter, as xylitol is toxic to dogs.
- Adjust the amount of oats if the mixture is too wet.
- These treats can be frozen for longer storage.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 75
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg