Pup-Cakes

17 Reviews

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 15 min
Ready In: 25 min

“These are nice cupcake treats for dogs that I made up for my dog Presley's 4th birthday. They are perfect for dogs with food allergies. Warning: they don't look pretty, but Fido will love them! These freeze well, and you can zap them in the microwave for a nice, occasional dog snack.” - by Mrs. K

Ingredients

1 apple - peeled, cored and shredded
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1/2 cup applesauce
2 eggs
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup rolled oats
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon minced garlic

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Original recipe yields 12 pupcakes

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 12 cup muffin pan with paper liners.
In a large bowl, mix together the apple, cheese, applesauce, eggs and olive oil. Combine the whole wheat flour, oats, baking powder and minced garlic; stir by hand into the wet ingredients until well blended. Spoon into the prepared muffin cups.
Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the tops of the muffins spring back when lightly pressed. Cool completely before serving.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (12 total)

Calories
116 cal
6%

Fat
4.5 g
7%

Carbs
15 g
5%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Beth L.

Jan. 2, 2010

"My dog really enjoyed these treats. I omitted the garlic per another reviewer because dogs are NOT supposed to consume garlic. Otherwise a great recipe and I made these on a couple of occasions...." See more"

SKYEYES

Jan. 16, 2009

"I made these for JunkYard, the mascot/guard dog at work, and he loved them! He just wandered into the yard one day and stayed, so we don't know how old he is, but he's definitely a senior and deservi..." See moreng of some spoiling. The extra nutrition doesn't hurt him, either.;) Finally, a treat that is good for him. This recipe is a keeper."

NYPD K9 COP

Mar. 8, 2008

"I make a double recipe of these once a month, half of it for my 2 toy maltese dogs and the other half for my K9 work dog. I make half the recipe in a mini muffin pan for sofia and astro and use a reg..." See moreular pan for my work dog Matrix. They love them!! "

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