Homemade Yogurt Dog Treat Recipe

Homemade Yogurt Dog Treat Recipe

Written by: Kaylee Cardone

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These creamy, bone-shaped yogurt treats are wholesome, refreshing, and incredibly easy to make with just a few simple ingredients you likely already have. They’re perfect for warm days or as a gentle, tummy-friendly snack your pup will happily wag for.

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

2–3 hours (freezing time)

Difficulty

Easy

Makes

18 Dog Treats

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened, xylitol-free)

  • 1 tablespoon natural peanut butter (xylitol-free)

  • 1 ripe banana (mashed)

  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)

How To Make

  1. In a medium bowl, mash the ripe banana until smooth.

  2. Add the Greek yogurt and peanut butter. Stir until fully combined and creamy.

  3. If desired, mix in the honey for a touch of natural sweetness.

  4. Spoon or pipe the mixture into silicone bone-shaped molds.

  5. Place molds in the freezer for 2–3 hours, or until fully set.

  6. Once frozen solid, pop treats out of the molds and serve!

How To Store

  • Store treats in an airtight container in the freezer.

  • Keep frozen until ready to serve.

  • Best enjoyed within 2 months for freshness.

  • Do not leave out at room temperature for more than 15–20 minutes.

Serving Sizes

  • Small dogs (under 20 lbs): 1 small treat

  • Medium dogs (20–50 lbs): 1–2 treats

  • Large dogs (50+ lbs): 2–3 treats

Always serve treats in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Summary

There’s something special about making homemade treats for a loyal companion. This simple yogurt dog treat recipe brings together nourishing ingredients like creamy Greek yogurt, ripe banana, and natural peanut butter to create a cool, satisfying snack that feels just as good to make as it does to give. The recipe requires minimal prep, no baking, and only a few wholesome ingredients—making it perfect for busy pet parents who still want to offer something homemade and heartfelt. Watching that eager tail wag in anticipation as you open the freezer makes every minute worth it. These treats are more than just a snack; they’re a small, loving gesture made with care right in your own kitchen.

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