Description
These Frozen Strawberry Banana Dog Treats are a refreshing and healthy homemade snack perfect for your furry friend. Made with fresh or frozen strawberries, banana, Greek yogurt, honey, and water, these treats are easy to prepare and ideal for hot summer days to keep your dog cool and satisfied.
Ingredients
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Ingredients
- 2 cups strawberries (fresh or frozen, about 3/4 pound)
- 1 banana
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (or regular plain yogurt)
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 cup water
Instructions
- Prepare Mold: Lay your silicone mold on a small baking sheet or a stiff surface to make transferring to the freezer easier and prevent spills.
- Blend Ingredients: Place the strawberries, banana, Greek yogurt, honey, and water into a blender. Blend until smooth and fully combined, about 2 minutes.
- Fill Molds: Pour the blended mixture evenly into the prepared silicone molds.
- Freeze Treats: Transfer the filled molds to the freezer and let them freeze for approximately 30 minutes or until solid.
- Store and Serve: Once set, pop the treats out of the molds and store them in a freezer-safe container or bag. Serve cold as a refreshing summer snack for your dog.
Notes
- These treats are a natural and healthy way to cool down your dog during warm weather.
- Use plain yogurt to avoid added sugars or artificial sweeteners harmful to dogs.
- Honey adds a touch of sweetness but can be omitted if your dog has sensitivities.
- Store the treats in the freezer and serve as needed to maintain freshness.
- Always introduce new treats to your dog in small quantities to ensure no adverse reactions.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 treat
- Calories: 8 kcal
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 1 mg
- Fat: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 2 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 1 mg
