Ingredients with Measurements:
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
Special equipment needed:
- Donut-shaped cookie cutter
- Mixing bowl
- Rolling pin
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
Step-by-step instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, rolled oats, baking powder, and salt.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, unsweetened applesauce, water, and egg.
4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
5. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness.
6. Use a donut-shaped cookie cutter to cut out the donuts.
7. Place the donuts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
9. Allow the donuts to cool completely before serving to your furry friend.
Time:
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 20-25 minutes
Total time: 35-40 minutes
Temperature:
350°F (180°C)
Serving size:
Makes about 12-15 doggy donuts
Nutritional information:
Calories: 100 per donut
Protein: 4g
Fat: 3g
Carbohydrates: 14g
Fiber: 2g
Substitutions for ingredients:
- You can use any type of flour instead of whole wheat flour.
- You can use any type of nut butter instead of peanut butter.
- You can use any type of fruit puree instead of unsweetened applesauce.
Variations:
- Add shredded carrots or sweet potatoes to the dough for extra nutrition.
- Use different cookie cutter shapes to make the donuts more fun.
- Add a drizzle of melted carob or yogurt on top of the donuts for a special treat.
Tips and tricks:
- Make sure the dough is not too sticky. If it is, add more flour.
- Use a non-stick baking sheet or spray the baking sheet with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
- Store the donuts in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Storage instructions:
Store the donuts in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Reheating instructions:
You can reheat the donuts in the microwave for a few seconds before serving.
Presentation ideas:
Serve the donuts on a cute doggy plate or in a doggy bowl.
Garnishes:
You can sprinkle some shredded coconut or chopped nuts on top of the donuts for extra flavor.
Pairings:
Serve the donuts with a bowl of fresh water for your furry friend to drink.
Suggested side dishes:
Serve the donuts with some fresh fruits or vegetables for a balanced meal.
Troubleshooting advice:
- If the dough is too dry, add more water.
- If the donuts are too hard, reduce the baking time.
Food safety advice:
Make sure all ingredients are safe for dogs to consume. Consult with your veterinarian if you have any concerns.
Food history:
Doggy donuts are a fun and healthy treat for dogs. They are a great way to show your furry friend how much you love them.
Flavor profiles:
The donuts have a nutty and slightly sweet flavor that dogs love.
Serving suggestions:
Serve the donuts as a special treat or as part of your dog's regular diet.
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