Strawberry and Banana Smoothie Bites for Dogs (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ For the Smoothie Bites

01 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and chopped
02 - 1 ripe banana, peeled and sliced
03 - ½ cup plain, unsweetened yogurt (dog-safe)
04 - 1 tablespoon honey (optional)

# Instructions:

01 - Hull the strawberries and chop them into smaller pieces. Peel and slice the banana.
02 - Place the chopped strawberries, sliced banana, and yogurt in a blender. Add honey if using. Blend until the mixture is completely smooth.
03 - Pour the smoothie mixture into silicone molds or ice cube trays. Gently tap the molds on the counter to remove any air bubbles.
04 - Place the filled molds in the freezer for at least 2 hours, or until the treats are completely frozen and solid.
05 - Pop the frozen smoothie bites out of the molds. Serve to your dog as a cool, refreshing treat.
06 - Keep any unused treats in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 months.

# Notes:

01 - For dogs with lactose intolerance, substitute the yogurt with coconut milk or water
02 - Always supervise your dog when giving them frozen treats to prevent choking
03 - Treats should make up no more than 10% of your dog's daily caloric intake
04 - If your dog has specific dietary restrictions or health conditions, consult with your veterinarian before introducing new treats

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