Because our four-hooved friends deserve a little something special!
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ cups old-fashioned oats
- 1 cup grated apple (about 1 medium apple)
- ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
- ½ cup molasses or honey
- ½ cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
- ¼ cup ground flaxseed (optional for shine & digestion)
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix all the ingredients together in a large bowl until a sticky dough forms.
- Roll the dough into small balls or press into silicone molds.
- Place on a greased or parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until firm and golden brown.
- Let them cool completely before serving.
Storage:
Keep in an airtight container for up to 1 week, or freeze for up to 2 months.
Makes approximately 18-24 small treats.