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Want to make a homemade sweet treat for your dog this Valentine’s Day?

Ingredients you’ll need:

  • 1 banana
  • 1 beet
  • 2 tbsp. water
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • Non-stick baking sheet
  • Heart-shaped cookie cutter
Check out the video below to learn how to make these heart shaped treats or read the step-by-step directions underneath the video!

  1. Mash one large banana in a bowl with one tablespoon of water.

  2. Add the flour to your mashed banana and water mixture. Mix until you get a dough and place the dough aside.

  3. Mash one beet with one tablespoon of water.

  4. Add the flour to your mashed beet and water mixture. Mix until you get a dough and place the dough aside. It should be bright pink in color.

  5. Layer your two doughs with the banana layer on the bottom, and the beet layer on top about 1” thick.

  6. Use your heart shaped cookie cutter to make your treats!

  7. Preheat your oven to 275 degrees and place your treats on your non-stick baking sheet.

  8. Bake your treats for 10-12 minutes.

  9. Enjoy!
Valentine's Day Dog Treats
Fun fact, beets are a great source of fiber for your dog. Nothing says ‘I woof you’ more than homemade treats! Looking for some more DIY treats for your dog? Check out these DIY Pumpkin Yogurt Melts on our YouTube channel.