On a hot afternoon, my dog presses his face to the freezer like he knows something good is in there. These apple and yogurt frozen dog treats take ten minutes to mix and give him something cold without any added sugar.
Making homemade dog treats has never been easier or more rewarding. With just a few natural ingredients, you can whip up a batch of these Apple and Yogurt Frozen Dog Treats in no time. Not only will your dog enjoy the taste, but you’ll also feel good knowing exactly what goes into their treats.
Refreshing Apple and Yogurt Frozen Dog Treats
These Apple and Yogurt Frozen Dog Treats are a delightful way to keep your pup cool and happy. The combination of sweet apple and creamy yogurt creates a tasty treat that’s not only enjoyable but also nutritious for your dog.
Ingredients
- 1 cup plain yogurt (unsweetened)
- 1 medium apple, cored and diced (skin on or off)
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional, depending on your dog’s diet)
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients: Core and dice the apple, ensuring all seeds are removed. If your dog is sensitive to sugar, you may choose to skip the honey.
- Blend the Mixture: In a blender or food processor, combine the diced apple, yogurt, honey, and cinnamon. Blend until smooth and well combined.
- Pour into Molds: Pour the mixture into silicone molds or ice cube trays, filling each cavity to the top.
- Freeze: Place the molds in the freezer and let them freeze for at least 4 hours, or until solid.
- Serve: Once frozen, pop the treats out of the molds and serve them to your dog on a hot day. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the freezer.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Freeze Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 10 treats
- Calories: 45 kcal per treat
- Fat: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
These treats keep in the freezer for weeks, and the dog treats them like a event. Plain apple, plain yogurt, and a quiet afternoon is most of the recipe.
