Carob Icing For Dogs

1 tablespoon coconut oil.

Carob icing for dogs.

Mix carob powder and boiling water until the mixture reaches an icing consistency. Allow the frosting to cool completely before giving the treats to your dog. If you have a recipe for homemade dog biscuits that you like try making a carob dip to use as icing for the treats. Almond butter doggy doughnuts with carob icing ingredients.

These gourmet dog treats are made with all natural ingredients. Cup creamy almond butter. It s a good way to avoid junk laden commercial treats. But good news carob is perfectly safe for dogs to eat.

You can treat your dog a flavor that s something close though by making peanut butter cookies with carob icing. Carob chips are mildly sweet but do not contain all the fat and sugar of regular chocolate. Let s talk a little more about this chocolate like alternative that s safe for your pooch. Cup chosen chips.

Making homemade cookies with icing is a family fun way to provide your pet a special delight. Carob peanut butter or yogurt chips for dogs. Pipe the carob icing onto your treats and allow it to harden. Sprinkle chopped nuts into the cooling carob frosting for a decorative touch.

1 cup whole wheat flour plus more for dusting 1 tablespoon baking powder. Our dog loves the carob icing on this donut dog treat and will lick up every last crumb of it. Read the label on the carob chips you select as some have more added ingredients than others. Cup carob powder.

For baking purposes the plant functions almost just like chocolate it even has a mildly sweet flavor. Cup boiling water experiment with different flours if wheat is not an option due to allergies. They also do not contain theobromine the chemical that makes chocolate toxic to dogs. I have an incredibly fun time making these homemade dog treats in the shape of donuts and decorating them with carob icing but it does take some extra time to do so.

I don t have an icing bottle so i cut a small hole in the corner of a sandwich bag and fill the bag with the icing making it easy to squeeze out thank you to petful for this recipe. Pour 1 cup of carob chips into the double boiler over low heat. Place chips and coconut oil in a microwave safe bowl and heat on high for 30 seconds. Carob chips work well for making an easy delicious nutritious icing for dog treats.

Simply melt 1 cups of carob chips in a double boiler then stir in 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil or shortening. You melt carob chips the same ways you melt chocolate. If you don t have a double boiler you can mimic the effect with a small and medium saucepan. Carob is the fruit harvested from the carob tree native to the mediterranean region scientifically known as ceratonia siliqua.

Melt 3 cups of carob chips in a double boiler and mix in 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil. Carob is a chocolate substitute that s safe for pooches.