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Green Bean Dog Treats
A simple, low-calorie snack made by roasting fresh green beans. These are an excellent crunchy alternative to processed biscuits.
Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Yields
About 4 treats
Level
easy
Ingredients
- 1 cup green beans
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
Steps
- Wash and trim the green beans. Add to a mixing bowl and toss with the olive oil.
- Place in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
- Cook at 380°F (193°C) for 10-12 minutes, shaking halfway.
- Preheat to 375°F (190°C).
- Toss green beans with olive oil and spread in a single layer on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.
- Bake 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, until crisp.
- Arrange in a single layer on dehydrator trays.
- Dehydrate at 135°F (57°C) for 6-8 hours, until completely dry and crisp.
Substitutions
- Use snap peas instead of green beans
- Replace olive oil with coconut oil
- Add a dusting of nutritional yeast for flavor
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
118 kcal
Per treat
30 kcal
Treat budget (dog)
85 kcal
One serving uses ~35% of the daily treat budget30 / 85 kcal
Do not feed
- Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.
Storage
Store in the refrigerator for up to five days.
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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