Make simple honey peanut butter dog biscuits with pantry staples. One-bowl recipe, quick bake, stores well for busy pet parents.

ServingsSmall batch
Prep time35 min
Cook time0 min
Total time35 min
DifficultyBeginner
Main ingredientPeanut butter

Safety note

Introduce new foods gradually and speak with your veterinarian before making major changes to your pet's diet.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup natural peanut butter (xylitol-free)
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour or oat flour
  • 1/4 cup water, plus more if needed

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Set the oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper so the biscuits release easily after baking.

    Honey Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits step 1

  2. Combine the wet ingredients: In the mixing bowl stir together the peanut butter, honey, and egg until the mixture looks smooth and uniform.

    Honey Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits step 2

  3. Add the dry ingredients: Stir in the flour a half cup at a time, alternating with the water, until a soft but not sticky dough forms. Add a teaspoon more water only if the dough feels too crumbly.

    Honey Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits step 3

  4. Roll the dough: Place the dough on a lightly floured surface and roll it to about one-quarter inch thick, working gently so it does not tear.

    Honey Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits step 4

  5. Cut the biscuits: Press a cookie cutter or use a knife to cut the dough into small shapes roughly one to two inches across, then transfer the pieces to the prepared baking sheet leaving a little space between them.

    Honey Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits step 5

  6. Bake the biscuits: Bake for 18 to 22 minutes until the edges look golden and the centers feel firm to the touch, then remove the sheet from the oven.

    Honey Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits step 6

  7. Cool completely: Let the biscuits rest on the baking sheet for five minutes before moving them to a wire rack to cool fully so they stay crisp.

    Honey Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits step 7

Practical benefits

  • Uses items most kitchens already have on hand
  • Makes a batch that stores well for several days
  • Requires only one bowl and basic tools

Serving guidance

Offer one or two biscuits as an occasional treat. Major diet changes should be discussed with a veterinarian.

Storage

Keep in an airtight container at room temperature for up to five days Freeze extras in a zip-top bag for up to two months and thaw a few at a time

Substitutions

Oat flour can replace whole wheat flour one-to-one A mashed banana can stand in for the honey if preferred

Foods to avoid

Use only xylitol-free peanut butter.

Recipe answers

Dogs recipe FAQ

Can this treat replace my dog's regular diet?

No. Pawdishy recipes are general recipe inspiration and should not replace a complete regular diet unless your veterinarian gives that guidance.

How should I introduce this recipe?

Start with a small amount beside regular food, introduce one new recipe at a time, and watch for appetite, stool, skin, or behavior changes.

What should I check before serving?

Check the ingredient list, serving guidance, storage instructions, substitutions, and foods-to-avoid warning before preparing the recipe.

Sources

Reference notes

Can this replace a regular diet?

No. Pawdishy recipes are general recipe inspiration and should not replace a complete regular diet unless your veterinarian gives that guidance.