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Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins for Dogs
Soft-baked muffins featuring seasonal pumpkin and tart cranberries. These fiber-rich treats are a wholesome snack for any time of year.
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Yields
About 9 treats
Level
easy
Ingredients
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup Greek yogurtor natural
- 1 medium egg
- 1/2 cup ground flaxseed
- 1/2 cup coconut flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3/4 cup cranberries
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 180C/370F degrees. Line a muffin tin with silicone or paper cases.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the yogurt and egg until smooth.
- Stir in the pumpkin puree and mix tho roughly.
- Add the coconut flour, ground flaxseed and cinnamon. Stir until you have a batter. If it's too thick, add some water. If it's too thin, add more coconut flour.
- Fold the cranberries into the muffin batter.
- Spoon the muffin mixture into the muffin cases and bake for 25-30 minutes until the muffins are firm.
- Allow to cool tho roughly before serving.
Substitutions
- Use plain pumpkin for Greek yogurt
- Replace coconut flour with oat flour
- Swap cranberries for blueberries
Portion guide
Suggested portions only, your vet knows your pet's needs best.
Portion calculator
Enter your dog's weight for a scaled serving suggestion.
Suggested portion
2 small treats per day
1 kg60 kg
Starting point only, adjust for activity, body condition, and vet guidance.
| Pet weight | Suggested portion |
|---|---|
| 5 kg | 1 small treat per day |
| 15 kg | 2 small treats per day |
| 30 kg | 3 small treats per day |
Nutrition & calorie check
Estimated calories per serving compared to your pet's daily energy need.
Nutrition estimate
Rough estimate from common ingredient values, not a substitute for a veterinary nutrition plan.
Whole recipe
718 kcal
Per treat
80 kcal
Treat budget (dog)
85 kcal
One serving uses ~94% of the daily treat budget80 / 85 kcal
Do not feed
- Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.
Storage
Keep refrigerated for 5 days or freeze for 2 months.
Vet disclaimer: Companion Paws Kitchen recipes are educational. They are not a substitute for veterinary advice or a complete-and-balanced commercial diet. Always consult your vet before introducing new foods, especially for puppies, kittens, seniors, pregnant pets, or pets with medical conditions.
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