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Soft Puppy Banana & Oat Bites
Little cake-soft bites for puppies with new teeth, sweetened only by ripe banana. They stay soft, so there is nothing hard to crunch through.
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Yields
About 24 small bites
Level
easy
Ingredients
- 1 ripe banana, mashed
- 1 cup oat flour
- 1 large egg
- 2 tbsp plain pumpkin puree
- 2 tbsp water
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350F (180C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mash the banana, then mix in the egg, pumpkin puree, and water.
- Stir in the oat flour until you have a thick, sticky batter.
- Drop small teaspoons of batter onto the sheet, spaced apart.
- Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until set and just golden at the edges.
- Cool completely, they should stay soft in the middle.
Substitutions
- Rice flour instead of oat flour.
- Mashed sweet potato instead of pumpkin.
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
3 small pieces per day
1 kg60 kg
Starting point only, adjust for activity, body condition, and vet guidance.
| Pet weight | Suggested portion |
|---|---|
| 3 kg | 1 small piece per day |
| 8 kg | 2 small pieces per day |
| 15 kg | 3 small pieces 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
1067 kcal
Per small
44 kcal
Treat budget (dog)
85 kcal
One serving uses ~52% of the daily treat budget44 / 85 kcal
Do not feed
- Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
- Chocolate chips or any sweetener
- Raisins
See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.
Storage
Refrigerate up to 5 days, or freeze for up to 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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