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Air Fryer Sweet Potato Dog Treats

A quick-cooking treat that results in a light, chewy texture. Using an air fryer helps preserve the natural color and nutrients of the sweet potato.

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Dog Treats, homemade dog recipe
Prep
5 min
Cook
7 min
Yields
About 12 treats
Level
easy

Ingredients

Ingredients for Air Fryer Sweet Potato Dog Treats
  • 1 cup sweet potato puree
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup coconut flour

Steps

  1. Preheat the air fryer for 5 minutes as per manufacturers instructions.
  2. In a large mixing bowl added the sweet potato puree, egg and coconut flour. Mix well into a dough.
  3. Roll the dough out in between two layers of parchment paper, about 1/4 inch thick.
  4. Use a cookie cutter to cut out shapes from the dough.
  5. Place a square of parchment paper in the air fryer, then place the cookies on top in one layer. You may need to cook the cookies in batches.
  6. Cook at 190C/350F degrees for 5 minutes, then turn over for 3 minutes for an even cook.
  7. Remove and allow to cool before giving as a treat.

Substitutions

  • Butternut squash puree is an excellent alternative to sweet potato.
  • Chickpea flour can replace coconut flour.

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 weightSuggested portion
5 kg1 small treat per day
15 kg2 small treats per day
30 kg3 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
721 kcal
Per treat
60 kcal
Treat budget (dog)
85 kcal
One serving uses ~71% of the daily treat budget60 / 85 kcal
Do not feed
  • Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)

See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.

Storage

Keep in the refrigerator 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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