Description
Peanut Butter Yogurt Bites are a delightful, healthy frozen treat perfect for dogs. Made with simple ingredients like Greek yogurt, peanut butter, and a touch of honey, these bite-sized snacks are easy to prepare and freeze. They provide a refreshing and nutritious way to reward your furry friend, especially on hot days.
Ingredients
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Primary Ingredients
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (full-fat or non-fat)
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter (natural or regular)
- 2 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup, agave, or your favorite sweetener)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
Optional Ingredients
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Mixture: In a medium bowl, combine Greek yogurt, peanut butter, honey, vanilla extract, chocolate chips (if using), and sea salt.
- Mix: Gently stir until well combined. Taste and adjust sweetness or peanut butter flavor as needed.
- Prepare for Freezing: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or use a mini muffin tin.
- Shape: Spoon or pour the yogurt mixture into individual portions on the baking sheet or into the mini muffin tin.
- Add Toppings (Optional): Sprinkle extra chocolate chips, peanut butter drizzle, or chopped nuts on top.
- Freeze: Carefully transfer to the freezer and freeze for at least 2-3 hours, or until solid.
- Store: Remove from the freezer, transfer to a freezer-safe container or bag, and store for up to 2-3 months.
Notes
- Use natural peanut butter without xylitol, which is toxic to dogs.
- Do not feed chocolate chips to dogs in large quantities; consider omitting for safety.
- Ensure all ingredients are dog-safe and consult your vet if uncertain.
- Use full-fat Greek yogurt for creamier texture and better taste.
- Adjust sweetness or peanut butter according to your dog’s preference.
