Banana and Peanut Butter Chew Sticks for Dogs 

Looking for a healthy, homemade dog treat that’s both nutritious and delicious? These Banana and Peanut Butter Chew Sticks are made with simple, dog-friendly ingredients—perfect for training rewards or an everyday snack!

Ingredients You’ll Need

✔ 1 ripe banana, mashed
✔ ½ cup natural peanut butter (xylitol-free!)
✔ 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour (or oat flour for a grain-free option)

‍ How to Make These Tasty Dog Treats

1️⃣ Preheat the Oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.

2️⃣ Mix the Wet Ingredients

• In a medium mixing bowl, mash the banana until smooth.

• Stir in the peanut butter and mix well.

3️⃣ Add the Flour

• Gradually add whole wheat flour (or oat flour), stirring until a dough forms.

• If the dough is too sticky, add a bit more flour until it’s easy to handle.

4️⃣ Shape the Dough

• Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface.

• Shape it into small sticks or use cookie cutters for fun designs.

5️⃣ Bake the Chew Sticks

• Arrange the chew sticks on the prepared baking sheet.

• Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and firm on the edges.

6️⃣ Cool & Serve

• Allow the treats to cool completely before giving them to your pup.

• Serve as a special reward or snack!

Storage Tips

✔ Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.
✔ Refrigerate for longer freshness (up to 2 weeks).
✔ Freeze for up to 3 months and thaw as needed.

Why Dogs Love These Treats!

✅ Soft & Chewy – Perfect for all dog sizes
✅ All-Natural Ingredients – No artificial additives!
✅ Rich in Nutrients – Bananas provide potassium, and peanut butter is a great protein source