Catnip and Carrot Treats
The purr-fect treat for your cat! This recipe is made with shredded carrots and catnip, and it is a healthy snack for your cat.
Equipment
- 1 Pastry Cutter Or Pizza cutter.
- 1 baking sheet
- 1 Parchment Paper Cut it to the size of the baking sheet.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/4 cups oat flour
- 1 tbsp dried catnip
- 3/4 cup shredded carrot
- 1 large egg lightly beaten
- cold water as needed
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Line the baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium-sized bowl, add the oil and mix in the flour until the mixture has the consistency of sand.
- Gently stir in the catnip and carrots.
- Mix in the egg. Depending on how wet or dry the carrots are, the mixture may need water if it looks too dry, or it may need some extra flour if it looks too wet.
- Sprinkle a flat surface with flour and roll the dough to a 1/4-inch thickness. Add flour as necessary.
- Puncture the dough with a fork, then use the pastry or pizza cutter to cut the dough into 1/2-inch squares.
- Arrange the squares on the baking sheet.
- Bake for 12 minutes or until the squares turn brown.
- Let them cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing them.
- Store in an air-tight container. If you baked them to a softer texture for your cat store them in the refrigerator. You can store them in the freezer for longer storage periods.
Nutrition
Serving: 4squaresCalories: 26kcalCarbohydrates: 3.6gProtein: 0.7gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 4mgPotassium: 14mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 0.1gCalcium: 2mg
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