If this is your first time making homemade treats for your favorite canine companion, well this Homemade Cheese & Oats Mini dog treat recipe is a great one for beginners.
It is simple, easy, uses simple ingredients and doesn't take too long to prepare.
And with a few ingredients right out of your pantry making dog treats is a lot easier than you think.
As an added bonus, by making these cheese and oats dog treats at home you can guarantee and control what goes into the homemade dog treats you reward your dog with.
Most dogs love cheese and when combined with healthy oats, you have a tasty treat your dog will love!
FAQ
Yes, cheese can be used in dog treats as long as it is not toxic to dogs and is used in moderation. Some dogs may be lactose intolerant, so it is important to monitor their reaction to cheese. Additionally, cheese should not be the main ingredient in a dog treat and should only be used as a small part of a balanced diet.
Yes, oatmeal can be used in homemade dog treats. It is a nutritious and healthy ingredient that can provide fiber, protein, and other essential nutrients for dogs. However, it is important to ensure that the oatmeal used is plain and not flavored or sweetened, as some additives can be harmful to dogs.
Homemade Cheese & Oats Mini Dog Treats can be stored for up to a week in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It's important to check for any signs of spoilage before feeding them to your dog.
Yes, you can freeze for up to three months in the freezer. Simply take out and thaw on the counter before offering to your dog.

Homemade Cheese & Oats Mini Dog Treats
As I said, this Cheese & Oats Mini dog treat recipe is super easy to make and only requires a few basic ingredients.
Most importantly, your furry friend is going to love them!!
But, wait! If your dog loves cheese, then be sure and check out our tasty Apple Cheddar Dog Biscuits!
Ingredients:

1 cup of whole wheat flour
1 cup of all-purpose flour
1 cup of rolled oats
½ cup of shredded cheddar cheese
1 ½ cups of beef broth
How to make these tasty Cheese & Oats dog treats:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Line a small cookie sheet with parchment paper or use a pizza stone.
In a large bowl combine wheat flour, all-purpose flour, rolled oats, shredded cheese, and broth.
Then, using your finger, mix the dough together until all ingredients are incorporated.

Form dough into a ball, set aside.
Toss a bit of flour onto a clean work surface. Roll out dough into a square to a ½" to ¾" thickness.

Cut in equal portions and roll into individual as many biscuits as the dough will yield.

Place uncooked dog treats into the oven and bake for 50 minutes.
Serve.
Note: Store the homemade dog treats in an airtight container in the refrigerator and/or freeze and take out as needed. Thaw on the countertop.
Print this recipe:
Homemade Cheese & Oats Mini Dog Treats
These tasty Homemade Cheese & Oats Mini dog treats are easy to make. And, as an added bonus, by making your own dog treats at home you can guarantee and control what goes into the treats you reward your dog with.
Ingredients
- 1 cup of whole wheat flour
- 1 cup of all-purpose flour
- 1 cup of rolled oats
- ½ cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 ½ cups of beef broth
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Line a small cookie sheet with parchment paper or use a pizza stone.
- In a large bowl combine wheat flour, all-purpose flour, rolled oats, shredded cheese and broth.
- Using your finger mix dough together until all ingredients are incorporated.
- Form dough into a ball, set aside.
- Toss a bit of flour onto a clean work surface. Roll out dough into a square to a ½" to ¾" thickness.
- Cut in equal portions and roll into individual as many biscuits as the dough will yield.
- Place uncooked dog treats into the oven and bake for 50 minutes.
- Serve.
Notes
Store the homemade dog treats in an airtight container in the refrigerator and/or freeze and take out as needed. Thaw on counter top.
Pin it for later!












Daniel Scott says
I have been looking for a dog treat that is healthy and contains cheese. My dogs will love these.
Erin Will says
Love that the ingredients are minimal and easy to find. Really easy to prepare and bake also, thank you so much for sharing! I'm excited to make these and see if my dog loves them! 🙂
Jordan says
These look so yummy! Thanks for the recipe.
Tasha Wilkerson says
Love how simple these are! Thanks for posting!
Marti Tabora says
I'm thinking I'm going to try and make these for my dogs, I like to have healthy treats for them. Thanks.
Sara Zielinski says
These look like delicious dog treats.
Lindsey Beers says
Yum! These look great. My Shetland sheepdog, Shelby, would love these!
Jenny Gunnoe says
I'm going to try these. Thanks!
christina moore says
Those look yummy, I sure my dog will love these
Linda Szymoniak says
I've already saved this recipe and plan on making it this weekend. I'm sure my dogs will love it!
Linda says
These look great! Will have to try making a batch. 🙂
Julie Wood says
My dog would love for me to make these healthy homemade treats. I love how easy it is to make and thanks for sharing a fun recipe!
Two French Bulldogs says
we think mom will eat them if she makes them for US
Snorts,
Lily & Edward
Vicki says
I just rescued a puppy mill dog and would love to make her some of these. Thanks for sharing the recipe!
Jayne says
Sunny would love these. I've never made her homemade dog treats.