These tiny omega bombs pack a serious nutritional punch. Sardines and chia seeds together deliver a massive dose of omega-3 fatty acids in every bite. They're meant to be fed in small quantities β just 1-2 per day β as a concentrated skin and coat supplement that also happens to taste amazing to dogs.
At a Glance
| β± Prep | 10 min |
| π₯ Cook | 12 min |
| π½ Makes | About 25-30 bombs |
| π For | Dogs needing intensive skin/coat support |
π₯ Ingredients
- 1 tin sardines (drained)
- 2 tbsp chia seeds
- Β½ cup oat flour
- 1 egg
π©βπ³ Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180Β°C.
- Mash sardines finely.
- Mix in chia seeds (they'll absorb moisture), oat flour, and egg.
- Let sit 5 minutes for chia to gel.
- Roll into small balls.
- Bake 10-12 minutes until firm.
π Storage
Fridge 1 week. Freeze 3 months.
π Nutrition Notes
Triple omega-3 source: sardines (EPA/DHA), chia seeds (ALA), plus natural calcium from sardine bones. Chia seeds also provide fibre and help the treats hold together naturally.
π‘ Tips
- Chia seeds need time to absorb β let dough rest
- These are concentrated β 1-2 daily is enough
- Great for dogs with flaky, itchy skin
- Results show in coat quality within 2 weeks
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