Healthier Treats for Hamsters
Hamsters are a popular choice for pet owners, and they love treats!Here’s how you can make healthier treatsfor your furry friend.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup of oats
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- ½ cup of sunflower seeds
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- ½ cup of flaked almonds
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- 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil
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- ¼ cup of raisins (optional)
Instructions
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- 1. Preheat the oven to 350F
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- 2. Combine the oats, sunflower seeds, and flaked almonds in a mixing bowl and stir to combine.
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- 3. Add the oil and mix again.
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- 4. Spread the mixture on a baking pan lined with parchment paper.
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- 5. Bake for 15-20 minutes, stirring once or twice, until golden brown.
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- 6. Let the treats cool before serving.
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- 7. Store any leftovers in an airtight container.
These healthy treats are a great way to reward your hamster for good behaviour. The oats provide healthy carbohydrates, the sunflower seeds and almonds provide protein and healthy fat, and the raisins (if used) provide natural sweetness. Your hamster will love them!