National Cupcake Day: Dog Edition. Treat Your Pup to Something Sweet! 🧁🐾

Cupcakes aren’t just for humans anymore! Let your furry friend join the celebration this National Cupcake Day with these delicious and dog-safe cupcake recipes. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or prefer the convenience of store-bought goodies, we’ve got you covered with five simple recipes and their easy-to-find alternatives.

Get ready to create healthy, fun, and tail-waggingly tasty cupcakes! On this National Cupcake Day: Dog Edition!!! 🐶💖

Peanut-Butter-Banana Cupcake

1. Peanut Butter Banana Pupcakes

Homemade Recipe:

• Ingredients:

  • One ripe banana (mashed)

  • 1/4 cup natural peanut butter (xylitol-free)

  • 1/2 cup oat flour

  • One egg

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. Mix all ingredients in a bowl until smooth.

3. Pour batter into a cupcake pan (lined or greased).

4. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until firm. Let cool before serving.

Store-Bought Alternative: Pooch Cake Peanut Butter Cupcake Mix – Easy to make and pup-approved!

2. Sweet Potato & Honey Pupcakes

Homemade Recipe:

• Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup mashed sweet potato

  • 1 tbsp honey

  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour

  • 1/4 cup plain yogurt

Instructions:

1. Mix all ingredients until smooth.

2. Spoon batter into cupcake liners.

3. Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 18-20 minutes. Cool and serve!

Store-Bought Alternative: The Dog Bakery Sweet Potato Cupcakes – A ready-made option with sweet potato goodness.

3. Carrot & Apple Pupcakes

Homemade Recipe:

• Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup grated carrot

  • 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce

  • 1/4 cup oat flour

  • One egg

Instructions:

1. Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl.

2. Fill cupcake liners halfway with batter.

3. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15-18 minutes. Let cool before letting your pup enjoy.

Store-Bought Alternative: Lazy Dog Cookie Co. Apple & Carrot Pupcakes – A wholesome treat for your furry friend!

4. Pumpkin & Coconut Pupcakes

Homemade Recipe:

• Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree (unsweetened)

  • 1/4 cup coconut flour

  • One egg

  • 2 tbsp water

Instructions:

1. Mix all ingredients into a thick batter.

2. Spoon batter into cupcake molds.

3. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes. Let cool before serving.

Store-Bought Alternative: Three Dog Bakery Pumpkin Pupcakes – A convenient and flavorful option for busy pet parents.

5. Blueberry Yogurt Pupcakes

Homemade Recipe:

• Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup plain yogurt

  • 1/2 cup oat flour

  • 1/4 cup fresh blueberries

  • One egg

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).

2. Mix yogurt, flour, and egg. Fold in blueberries gently.

3. Fill cupcake liners with the batter and bake for 15-18 minutes. Let cool.

Store-Bought Alternative: Pooch & Paws Blueberry Muffin Treats – Packed with berry goodness for your pup!

Frosting Tip for All Pupcakes

Add a dollop of plain yogurt or mashed banana as frosting for an extra special touch. Sprinkle with a few crushed dog treats for decoration!

Make National Cupcake Day Extra Sweet

Whether you bake from scratch or grab a store-bought alternative, the joy on your pup’s face is the ultimate reward. These recipes are designed with your dog’s health and happiness in mind so you can celebrate guilt-free!

Which recipe will you try first? Share your pupcake pictures with us in the comments below! 🐕🧁

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