INGREDIENTS

  • 2 1/3 cups flour (all-purpose or whole wheat)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup applesauce
  • 1/2 cup grated cheese (like parmesan)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup non-fat powdered milk

DIRECTIONS

  1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl; mix well;.
  2. Roll the dough out to size of a cookie sheet;.
  3. Pat the dough onto a lightly greased cookie sheet, bringing it to the edges.
  4. Using a sharp knife or a pizza cutter, cut desired sizes into dough (just score through).
  5. If you’re using as training treats, cut them into small pieces; Sprinkle a little extra cheese if desired on dough for flavor.
  6. Bake in a 350°F oven about 15 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Turn off the oven and let cool for a few hours;.
  8. They will keep hardening the longer you leave them.
  9. Break them apart; store tightly covered or in the freezer.