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Heart Shaped Cranberry Cookies Salmon & Sweet Potato
These dog cookies are super cute (especially Dog Treats
with heart-shaped cookie cutters) and they’re These homemade dog treats are perfect for
easy to make. For this recipe, you’ll need 2 eggs, training because they’re soft, making them easy
1.5 cups of wheat flour, and 1 tbsp. coconut to break into small bite-sized pieces. They’re
oil, 3 tbsp. coconut flour and a 1/2 cup of dried also great for older dogs who don’t love super
cranberries. crunchy treats. You’ll need one can of salmon,
one medium sweet potato, two eggs, one-third
DIRECTIONS: cup of coconut flour, and coconut oil for greasing
1. Preheat the oven to 160 °C. Beat 2 eggs and the pan.
set aside.
2. Combine wheat flour, coconut oil, and dried DIRECTIONS:
cranberries together in a bowl. 1. Preheat oven Preheat the oven to 180 °C.
3. Mix in the eggs and mix together with your 2. In a medium bowl, beat the eggs until fluffy.
hands. The dough will be very wet. Add 3. Fold in the coconut flour and salmon.
coconut flour one tablespoon at a time, 4. Allow the mixture to rest for 10 minutes while
mixing thoroughly. You want this to be a the coconut flour absorbs the mixture.
consistency that is not overly sticky. This will 5. Remove the sweet potato from its skin and
require between 3-4 tablespoons. The dough mash it until it is smooth.
should easily form a ball.out the dough and 6. Fold mashed sweet potato.
cut with cookie cutters. 7. Grease a 9x9 cake pan with coconut oil.
6. Place treats on a baking sheet lined with 8. Press the mix into your pan.
parchment paper. 9. Bake for 60-70 minutes until the mixture is
7. Bake for 15-18 minutes or until crisp. firm, edges are golden and a toothpick comes
Let cool and store uneaten treats in an airtight out clean.
container for up to one week. 10. Allow to cool and slice into squares.

DIRECTIONS:
10 ~15 min. 1. Preheat the oven to 180 °C.

2. Line a jellyroll pan with parchment paper.
3. Place the liver into a food processor. Pulse until
Diabetic Dog Treats Recipe finely chopped. If you have room, add the flour
and eggs, and process until smooth. Otherwise,
When you’ve got a diabetic dog, it can be hard to transfer to a bowl, and stir in the flour and eggs
find suitable dog treat recipes. This one is super using a wooden spoon. Spread evenly in the
easy to prepare and takes only 15 minutes to prepared pan.
cook. You’ll need a half cup of whole wheat flour 4. Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or
(watch for gluten levels), two eggs, and one and until the centre is firm.
a half pounds of beef liver cut into small pieces. 5. Cool, and cut into squares using a pizza cutter.
The treats will have a consistency similar to
a sponge. Store in a sealed container in the
refrigerator.

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