Ingredients
- 1 cup grated zucchini
- 1 cup finely diced sweet apples (e.g., Honeycrisp)
- 1 egg
- 2 cups whole wheat flour (or oat flour for a wheat-free option)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Combine the grated zucchini and diced apples in a bowl, making sure to remove apple seeds.
- Add the egg and mix until combined.
- Incorporate the flour gradually to form a dough, adjusting with water or flour as needed.
- Roll the dough out on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick and cut into sticks.
- Place the sticks on the baking sheet and sprinkle with cinnamon.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until golden brown and firm.
- Cool completely before serving and store leftovers in an airtight container.
Notes
These chew sticks can be frozen for up to three months. Adjust size and thickness based on your dog’s breed.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Dog-Friendly