Howl-o-ween
Tricking treats
What you will
need:
- 2 ½ cups water
- ½ cup canned pumpkin (real pumpkin,
not pie filling)
- 1/8 teaspoon real vanilla
- 1 egg
- 4 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup of oats
Directions:
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<!--[endif]-->Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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<!--[endif]-->In a bowl, mix water, pumpkin, vanilla, and egg thoroughly.
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<!--[endif]-->Combine flour, pecans, baking powder, nutmeg and cinnamon in a
separate bowl, stirring well.
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<!--[endif]-->Add wet ingredients to dry and mix well, making sure no dry
mixture is left.
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<!--[endif]-->Spoon batter into a greased muffin tin, filling each cup
completely.
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<!--[endif]-->Sprinkle the top of each muffin with oats and bake for 1 hour
and 15 minutes.
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<!--[endif]-->Cool completely and store in a sealed container for up to one
week.
*Makes 14 treats.
Remember: No chocolate for your pooch!
Chocolate is extremely toxic to dogs, resulting in anything from a basic
allergic reaction to full blown cardiac arrest. Same goes for candies
containing the artificial sweetener xylitol, which is extremely harmful to
pets.