I made this frozen berry cake for my dog Milo’s summer pawty last month. The berries froze into the layers, and he licked the cake until it was a puddle.
The recipe is simple and requires minimal preparation, making it an enjoyable experience for both you and your pup. It’s a great way to keep your dog cool during hot weather while providing a tasty, healthy treat.
Refreshing Dog Cake Recipe for Summer
This Frozen Berry Cake features blended berries and dog-friendly yogurt frozen into a cake shape, ensuring a cool and delicious treat for your dog. The entire preparation takes around 15 minutes, and after freezing, it’s ready to serve, making it a delightful addition to any summer gathering.
Ingredients
- 2 cups mixed berries (blueberries, strawberries, etc.)
- 1 cup plain yogurt (unsweetened and unflavored, safe for dogs)
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional, check if safe for your dog)
- 1 ripe banana, mashed
- A few dog treats for decoration (optional)
Instructions
- Blend the Ingredients: In a blender, combine the mixed berries, yogurt, banana, and honey (if using). Blend until smooth.
- Prepare the Cake Pan: Pour the blended mixture into a dog-friendly cake mold or silicone pan.
- Freeze: Place the cake in the freezer for at least 4 hours or until fully frozen.
- Serve: Once frozen, remove the cake from the mold and place it on a serving dish. You can decorate it with dog treats if desired. Cut into slices or serve as a whole cake for your puppy to enjoy!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Freeze Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 servings
- Calories: Approximately 30 kcal per slice
I store the frozen cake in the freezer for up to a week. Milo gets a small slice as a cooling treat, and the cake usually lasts us five days.
