If you’re anything like me, you love spoiling your pup with Homemade Dog Waffles Recipe treats. My dog, Bella, is my best taste tester, and every time I whip up something special, her tail wags a little faster.
When Bella’s bday was coming up, I wanted to make her something extra special for breakfast—something she could enjoy while the family had our waffles.
That’s how I ended up creating this Homemade Dog Waffles Recipe—a simple, dog-friendly waffle that’s nutritious, easy to make, and full of tail-wagging goodness!
How To Make Homemade Dog Waffles Recipe

Recipe Overview
This 5-ingredient dog waffles recipe is perfect for a quick breakfast or a fun snack. Made with wholesome ingredients like oat flour, pumpkin puree, and applesauce, these waffles are safe and delicious for your furry friend.
1.Prep Time: 5 minutes
2.Cook Time: 10 minutes
3.Total Time: 15 minutes
4.Cuisine: Dog-friendly
5.Course: Breakfast/Treat
6.Difficulty Level: Easy
7.Yield: 4 small waffles
8.Calories per Serving: ~80 (depending on size)
Ingredients
1.1 cup oat flour
2.1/2 tsp baking soda
3.1 cup pumpkin puree (unsweetened)
4.1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
5.1 egg
Ingredient Notes:
1.Oat flour is gentle on digestion and gluten-free.
2.Pumpkin puree helps with digestion and adds natural sweetness.
3.Unsweetened applesauce adds moisture without unnecessary sugar.
4.Baking soda keeps the waffles light.
5.Egg provides protein and binds everything together.
Instructions
1.Preheat & Prep: Heat your waffle maker to medium heat and lightly grease it with a non-stick spray or a little coconut oil.
2.Mix Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together the oat flour and baking soda.
3.Mix Wet Ingredients: In another bowl, whisk the pumpkin puree, applesauce, and egg until smooth.
4.Combine: Gradually add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients, stirring until well combined.
5.Cook the Waffles: Pour the batter into the waffle maker (about 1/4 cup per waffle) and cook for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown.
6.Cool & Serve: Let the waffles cool completely before serving them to your pup.
Tips & Variations
1.Want extra crunch? Toast the waffles slightly before serving.
2.No waffle maker? Use a pan to make pancake-style dog waffles.
3.Storage: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for longer storage.
4.Toppings: Try a little unsweetened Greek yogurt or a drizzle of peanut butter (make sure it’s xylitol-free).
Expert Tips & Troubleshooting
1.Waffles sticking? Lightly grease the waffle maker and make sure it’s fully preheated.
2.Batter too thick? Add a splash of water or more applesauce.
3.Soft waffles? Let them cook a little longer for a crispier texture.
Serving Suggestions
1.Serve plain as a breakfast treat.
2.Cut into small pieces and use as training treats.
3.Make waffle dog treats by baking the cooked waffles at 300°F for 10 minutes to make them crunchier.
Are homemade waffles good for dogs?
Yes! As long as they’re made with dog-safe ingredients like oats, pumpkin, and applesauce, they’re a great treat.
How do you make a woofle?
A “woofle” is simply a dog-friendly waffle! Just use pet-safe ingredients and skip the sugar, dairy, and artificial flavors.
Are homemade dog treats safe?
Absolutely! When you make treats at home, you know exactly what’s in them—no preservatives or harmful additives.
Give This Recipe a Try!
I love making these homemade dog waffles for Bella, and I know your pup will enjoy them too! If you give this recipe a shot, let me know how your dog liked it. Share your pictures in the comments or tag me on social media!
Looking for more dog-friendly recipes? Check out my blog for more simple and healthy homemade dog treats. 🐶🥞
Homemade Dog Waffles
Ingredients
- 1.1 cup oat flour
- 2.1/2 tsp baking soda
- 3.1 cup pumpkin puree unsweetened
- 4.1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 5.1 egg
Instructions
- 1.Preheat & Prep: Heat your waffle maker to medium heat and lightly grease it with a non-stick spray or a little coconut oil.
- 2.Mix Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together the oat flour and baking soda.
- 3.Mix Wet Ingredients: In another bowl, whisk the pumpkin puree, applesauce, and egg until smooth.
- 4.Combine: Gradually add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients, stirring until well combined.
- 5.Cook the Waffles: Pour the batter into the waffle maker (about 1/4 cup per waffle) and cook for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown.
- 6.Cool & Serve: Let the waffles cool completely before serving them to your pup.