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Blueberry &Carrot Twists

Blueberry & Carrot Twists: Nutritious Treats Your Dog Will Love

Blueberry & Carrot Twists are nutritious, colorful dog treats packed with essential vitamins and delightful taste.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 treats
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Dog Treats
Calories: 50

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup oat flour or whole wheat flour
  • 2 medium carrots cooked and pureed
  • 1 cup blueberries fresh or frozen, thawed and pureed
  • 1 large egg or flaxseed meal with water for vegan option
  • as needed cups water to adjust dough consistency
Optional Flavor Enhancements
  • pinch ginger for digestive benefits
  • pinch turmeric for anti-inflammatory properties

Equipment

  • Blender
  • mixing bowl
  • pot
  • Baking sheet
  • Wire Rack

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Chop carrots and boil for 10-15 minutes until soft, then mash or puree.
  2. Thaw and puree blueberries until smooth.
  3. Mix oat flour with carrot puree and half of the egg, whisk until smooth.
  4. Mix oat flour with blueberry puree and the remaining egg, stir until smooth.
  5. Roll out each dough into strips about 6 inches long and ¼ inch thick.
  6. Twist one carrot strip and one blueberry strip together, sealing the ends.
  7. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and arrange twisted treats on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes until firm and slightly golden on the edges.
  9. Cool completely on a wire rack before storing in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1treatCalories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 1gFat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store treats at room temperature for up to 7 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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