Dogs are going bananas over these drool-worthy recipes.
We've compiled a list of our favorite treat toy recipes that are healthy, simple to make, and pair perfectly with our puzzle toys. Healthy treats should be a part of a nutritious diet. Be sure to account for any additional calories from treats as part of your dog’s overall caloric intake. Refrigerate or freeze leftovers.
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Delish Duck Dish
Courtesy of Munching Maggie:
ʙᴏᴛᴛᴏᴍ ʟᴀʏᴇʀ: raw duck nugget
ᴍɪᴅᴅʟᴇ ʟᴀʏᴇʀ: old fashioned oats (cooked) and mashed bananas
ᴛᴏᴘ ʟᴀʏᴇʀ: old fashioned oats, West Paw's Beef Liver & Pumpkin cream treat, banana slices, dragon fruit, and golden flax seeds
*freeze for an extra challenge*
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PUMPKIN PIE SMOOTHIE
Makes approximately 5 - 2 1/2 TBS servings
Ingredients:
• 1 Cup Plain Greek Yogurt
• 1 - 15 oz. Pureed Pumpkin
• 1/2 Cup Unsweetened Applesauce
Directions:
- In a medium bowl, combine yogurt, pureed pumpkin, and applesauce.
- Spoon into a West Paw treat toy and freeze until solid.
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PAWSOME AWESOME BREEZE
Makes approximately 4 - 2 1/2 TBS servings
Ingredients:
• 8 oz plain (non-sweetened) yogurt
• 1/2 cup sugar-free apple sauce
• 1 tablespoon honey
Directions:
- Place yogurt and apple sauce in a bowl.
- Whip until foamy.
- Add honey and blend.
- Pour into a toy - can be frozen for an extra challenge!
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BANANA MUTT CRISP
Makes approximately 5 - 2 1/2 TBS servings
Ingredients:
• 1 soft, ripe banana
• 1/2 cup xylitol-free nut butter
• 8 oz plain (non-sweetened) yogurt
Directions:
- Place all ingredients in blender or food processor and puree until smooth.
- Pour into a toy - can be frozen for an extra challenge!
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CRISPY CHICKEN CHILLER
Makes approximately 5 - 2 1/2 TBS servings
Ingredients:
• 1 cup cooked, diced chicken
• 1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth
• 4 pieces West Paw Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Treat
Directions:
- Place cooked chicken in blender or food processor with broth.
- Puree until smooth.
- Pour into toy - can be frozen for an extra challenge!
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ROASTED CRANBERRY TURKEY TREAT
Makes approximately 5 - 2 1/2 TBS servings
Ingredients:
• 6 oz Roasted Boneless Turkey
• 1/2 Cup Chopped Carrot
• 1/2 Cup Quinoa Flour
• 1/8 Cup Dried Cranberry
Directions:
- Blend turkey, chopped carrot, quinoa flour, and cranberry in a food processor.
- Roll into 1-2 inch balls and place on cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350 degrees and allow to cool.
- Serve inside a Tux
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SWEET POTATO COOKIES
Makes approximately 5 - 2 1/2 TBS servings
Ingredients:
• 1 Large Cooked Sweet Potato
• 1 banana
• 1/2 Cup Quinoa Flour
• 1/2 Tablespoon Vegetable Oil
Directions:
- In a medium bowl, stir banana, sweet potato and vegetable oil until well blended.
- Mix in quinoa flour until well blended.
- Drop dough by rounded teaspoons.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
- Cool completely and serve in a West Paw Tizzi.
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OATMEAL BERRY TREAT
Makes approximately 3 - 2.5 TBS servings
Ingredients:
- 1 Cup Plain oatmeal
- 1/4 Cup Berries – blueberries, strawberries, or raspberries. Frozen works as long as there is no added sugar.
Directions:
- Prepare your plain unsweetened oatmeal according to the directions and allow it to cool and thicken.
- Add 1-3 berries depending on the size of your dog and the toy. You can smash them up to spread them around.
- Fill the toy with the oatmeal, berry mixture, or for an extra challenge – freeze the mixture inside the toy or for extra flavor add a spoonful of yogurt!
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CHICKEN LICK'N GOOD
Makes 2 servings
Ingredients:
• 1 cooked chicken breast (no skin, bone or seasoning)
• 1/2 Cup Low sodium chicken broth
Directions:
- Cut up chicken into small pieces suited for the size of your dog.
- Stuff chicken into a toy.
- Fill remaining space with chicken broth and freeze.
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PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE
Makes approximately 5 - 2 1/2 TBS servings
Ingredients:
• 1 - 15 oz can fresh pumpkin puree
• 5 Tbs Cream cheese
• 5 pieces West Paw Beef Heart of Liver Treat
Directions:
- Mix pumpkin and cream cheese in a 3 to 1 ratio: 3 Tbs pumpkin to 1. 2.Tbs cream cheese. Increase the quantity accordingly if your toy is larger.
- Crumble dog biscuits and add to mixture.
- Stuff into toy - can be frozen for an extra challenge!
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| Award-winning puzzle toy designed for the Toughest Chewers. | For Gentle Chewers. Stuff its compartment full of your dog's favorite treats and twist handles. | For Moderate Chewers. Combine small and large for more challenge. | Our Toughest Treat Toy. Fill it with broth or gravy and freeze for a tux-cicle. |
