Frozen Broccoli Dog Treats
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These Frozen Broccoli Dog Treats are a refreshing, nutritious, and budget-friendly way to spoil your pup with something wholesome and homemade. With just a few simple ingredients and no baking required, you can create adorable, healthy treats your dog will love—perfect for warm days or as a cool reward any time of year.
10 minutes
0 minutes (freezer only)
Easy
18 Dog Treats
2 cups fresh or frozen broccoli florets (steamed and cooled)
1 cup plain, unsweetened Greek yogurt
1 ripe banana
2 tablespoons natural peanut butter (xylitol-free)
¼ cup water or unsalted bone broth (as needed for blending)
Steam broccoli until tender, then allow it to cool completely.
Add broccoli, banana, Greek yogurt, and peanut butter to a blender or food processor.
Blend until smooth, adding water or broth gradually if needed for a thick but pourable consistency.
Pour or spoon mixture into bone-shaped silicone molds or ice cube trays.
Freeze for at least 4 hours or until fully set.
Pop treats out of molds and store properly.
Store Frozen Broccoli Dog Treats in an airtight container or freezer-safe bag in the freezer for up to 2 months. Keep frozen until ready to serve for best texture and freshness.
Small dogs: 1 small treat
Medium dogs: 1–2 treats
Large dogs: 2–3 treats
(Always adjust based on your dog’s size and dietary needs.)
Making homemade dog treats is a small act of love that brings big joy, and these Frozen Broccoli Dog Treats are proof that healthy can also be simple. With just a handful of wholesome ingredients and a few minutes of prep, you can create a batch of nourishing snacks that support digestion, provide vitamins, and feel like a special reward. The bright green color and fun shapes make them extra festive, especially for St. Patrick’s Day, but they’re wonderful all year round. Recipes like this remind us that caring for our dogs doesn’t have to be complicated—just thoughtful, intentional, and made with love.