Can I use a different fruit instead of apple?

Yes, you can substitute apple with other dog-safe fruits like banana or pumpkin puree.

Is Greek yogurt safe for dogs?

Plain Greek yogurt is safe for most dogs, but avoid flavored or sweetened varieties.

Can I skip the bacon bits?

Absolutely! Bacon bits are optional and can be omitted if preferred.

How do I store leftover pupcakes?

Store leftover pupcakes in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Can I make this recipe without eggs?

Yes, you can use a substitute like unsweetened applesauce or mashed banana in place of the egg.

Homemade Dog Cupcake (Pupcake)

Name: Homemade Dog Cupcake (Pupcake)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 18 min
Total time: 28 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 0.5 apple diced apple; 3 tbsp natural peanut butter; 1 tsp baking powder; 1 egg; 1 tbsp peanut butter; 2 tbsp plain Greek yogurt; berry juice or mashed berries; bacon bits (optional)

Carly's Cookbook (@carlyscookbook)

American Snack Dessert Contains Eggs Nut-Free

This homemade dog cupcake (PUPCAKE 🥹) is made with just a few clean ingredients - easy, dog-safe, and perfect for your pup’s big day 🐶💘. Celebrate your furry friend with a treat that's both delicious and safe for them to enjoy. It's simple to make and includes a fun mixed...

Prep Time

10min

Cook Time

18min

Total Time

28min

Ingredients

1 Servings

(1 serving = 1 cupcake)

Cupcake Ingredients

apple diced apple
1/2
natural peanut butter
3tbsp
baking powder
1tsp
egg
1

Mixed Berry Frosting

peanut butter
1tbsp
plain Greek yogurt
2tbsp
berry juice or mashed berries
bacon bits (optional)

How to make Homemade Dog Cupcake (Pupcake)

Cupcake Preparation

Step 1
Mix the cupcake ingredients together until well combined.
Step 2
Bake at 350°F for 15–18 minutes or until cooked through.
Step 3
Allow the cupcake to cool completely before frosting.

Frosting and Serving

Step 1
Prepare the frosting by mixing peanut butter, plain Greek yogurt, and berry juice or mashed berries.
Step 2
Frost the cooled cupcake generously and sprinkle bacon bits on top if desired.
Step 3
Serve to your pup with extra belly rubs!

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

410.0kcal (20.5%)

Protein

16.5g (33%)

Carbs

14.0g (5.09%)

Sugars

5.0g (10%)

Healthy Fat

21.1g

Unhealthy Fat

7.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

Make sure to use natural peanut butter without added sugar or salt for your pup's safety.
Let the cupcake cool completely before frosting to avoid melting the frosting.
If using bacon bits, ensure they are dog-safe and free from harmful additives.

FAQS

Can I use a different fruit instead of apple?
Yes, you can substitute apple with other dog-safe fruits like banana or pumpkin puree.
Is Greek yogurt safe for dogs?
Plain Greek yogurt is safe for most dogs, but avoid flavored or sweetened varieties.
Can I skip the bacon bits?
Absolutely! Bacon bits are optional and can be omitted if preferred.
How do I store leftover pupcakes?
Store leftover pupcakes in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can I make this recipe without eggs?
Yes, you can use a substitute like unsweetened applesauce or mashed banana in place of the egg.

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