Frozen Fruit Treats

Help your pup beat the Summer heat by making some delicious frozen fruit treats.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 bananas
  • 2 strawberries
  • handful of blueberries
  • 3 cubes of watermelon
  • 1/4 mango
  • ice cubes

Instructions:

  • combine 1/4 banana with 1 ice-cube in a blender, blend until smooth, pour into mold, freeze for at least 2 hours
  • combine 1/8 banana, and cubed watermelon with 1 ice-cube in a blender, blend until smooth, pour into mold, freeze for at least 2 hours
  • repeat this process to make the strawberry, blueberry, and mango treats

Recipe adapted from:

http://www.sugarthegoldenretriever.com/2015/07/5-fruity-frozen-dog-treats/

Frozen Ring Of Fun

This is an easy, fun, and delicious treat! No oven, no cookie cutters; just happy dogs!

Ingredients:

  • water

(amount of water needed will depend on the size of the ring you are making)

  • 1/2 cup natural creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup chopped strawberries (or any other fruit your pup likes)
  • 2 tablespoons flax seeds

Instructions:

  • blend together peanut butter and water
  • pour into a bundt or cake pan
  • add chopped fruit and flax seeds
  • freeze for 4 to 6 hours

Peanut Butter Banana Truffles

These delicious treats are no-bake and super easy to make!

Ingredients:

  • 1 large banana
  • ½ cup natural creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¾ cup oatmeal
  • 1 tablespoon honey

* optional – carob powder or unsweetened shredded coconut flakes for coating

Instructions:

  • mash banana
  • stir in peanut butter
  • add in cinnamon, oatmeal, and honey, mix up well (mixture will be sticky)
  • roll dough into balls
  • you can either refrigerate them to firm up as is or while the dough balls are still sticky roll in carob powder, or unsweetened coconut flakes
  • place finished truffles in refrigerator to firm up
  • store in airtight container in the refrigerator