Description
Cool homemade Strawberry and Yogurt Frozen Dog Treats provide delightful summer refreshment for canine companions. Nutritious ingredients blend seamlessly to create a simple, healthy snack dogs will eagerly enjoy.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup (240 ml) strawberries, fresh or frozen, hulled
- ½ cup (120 ml) greek yogurt, plain, unsweetened, no artificial sweeteners
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) honey, optional, skip if serving to dogs with dietary restrictions
Instructions
- Preparation: Combine ripe strawberries and Greek yogurt in a blender, pulsing until achieving a velvety, uniform puree without fruit fragments.
- Molding: Select small silicone molds or ice cube trays, carefully pouring the vibrant mixture evenly to eliminate potential air pockets.
- Freezing: Position molds flat in the freezer, allowing treats to solidify completely for 3-4 hours until thoroughly frozen.
- Serving: Extract treats from molds by gently pressing or twisting, presenting the chilled delicacies to your canine companion as a refreshing reward.
- Storage: Preserve any remaining portions in an airtight container within the freezer, maintaining optimal quality for up to two weeks.
Notes
- Fruit Freshness Matters: Select ripe, peak-season strawberries for maximum natural sweetness and nutrient content.
- Blend Thoroughly: Pulse ingredients until completely smooth to prevent choking hazards and ensure consistent texture for dogs.
- Mold Selection Technique: Choose small, bite-sized silicone molds matching your dog’s size to control portion control and easy consumption.
- Freezing Precision: Position molds completely flat in freezer to prevent uneven freezing and maintain treat’s structural integrity.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 34 hours
- Category: Snacks, Desserts
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 15 mg
- Fat: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 16 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 5 mg