Dog-Friendly Snacks For Your Dog

We’ve put together some of our favorite homemade pup-friendly snack recipes you can make for your dog to show a little extra love any time!

Frozen Peanut Butter Kong Snack

Make a frozen peanut butter + Unkibble treat! Even better, this dog dessert doubles as a long-lasting enrichment treat for your dog. Bonus tip: use this high-value reward to teach crate training.  

What You’ll Need:

1. Spot & Tango UnKibble (choose your flavor of choice)
2. Natural Peanut Butter (without xylitol)
3. Kong or Fillable Toy
4. Spoon for mixing

Instructions:

1. Start by grabbing some of your pup’s favorite Spot & Tango UnKibble recipe, crush it up, and mix it with some natural peanut butter. 
2. You can then use this mixture to fill up a bunch of kongs.
3. Pop them in the freezer overnight
4. Enjoy!

Next time you need to distract your dog, give them this delicious dog-friendly snack to occupy them.

Chicken & Rice Biscuits

Chicken and rice are both popular for dogs and can be great for sensitive bellies.

What You’ll Need:

1. 6 oz Chicken Breasts
2. ½ cup Brown Rice
3. ½ scoop Chicken & Brown Rice UnKibble
4. ½ cup flour
5. 1 Egg
6. ½ cup chicken stock (dog-safe) or water
7. Cookie Cutter (for shaping)

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. 
2. Start by boiling your chicken breasts in water until they’re fully cooked.
3. Rinse and cook your brown rice following the directions of your rice. 
4. Combine chicken, rice, and chicken stock in a blender until paste forms. 
5. Mix in your Chicken & Brown Rice UnKibble, flour, and egg in a bowl, knead into a dough, and flatten. Cut out into dog bone shape and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. 
6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. 
7. Cool biscuits completely before serving! If your dog has chicken allergies, you can substitute chicken with the protein of your choice.

Pumpkin Yogurt Bites

These frozen pumpkin snacks are the perfect delicious snack for your dog! Bonus: it will help keep them cool on a warm day!

What You’ll Need:

1. 1 cup of pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling!)
2. 1 cup plain yogurt
3. ½  scoop of your dog’s favorite Spot & Tango UnKibble
4. 1 jumbo ice tray

Instructions:

1. Mix all your ingredients in a bowl and portion them evenly into the ice tray. 
2. Put your tray into the freezer for 24 hours and enjoy! You can pop the extras into a freezer bag for storage. They can be messy, so serve this snack outdoors.

Peanut Butter Banana Pops

We love a frozen treat for our dogs!

What You’ll Need:

1. 1 cup softened peanut butter
2. 1 cup softened coconut oil
3. 1 banana
4. ½ scoop of your dog’s favorite UnKibble + more for sprinkling on top
5. 1 ice cube tray

Instructions

1. Mix your peanut butter, coconut oil, and mashed banana together with your UnKibble. 
2. Fill the mixture into your ice cube tray and place additional UnKibble on top. 
3. Freeze for 24 hours and serve!

Warning: might result in happy dance from your dog.