Birthday Week: DIY Birthday Bones

One of the special treats my mom made me for my Birthday was a batch of “Birthday Bones”. And since you are all my party guests – I think you your pups deserve a little treat too! So break out the blender and mixing bowls here’s a simple recipe even I could make!

ammo the dachshund diy dog cookies

Birthday Bones

Ingredients:
2 cups whole-wheat flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup unsalted natural peanut butter
1 cup skim milk

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees

ammo the dachshund diy dog cookies

2. In a bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Then mix in peanut butter and milk. Mix well.

ammo the dachshund diy dog cookies

3. Place dough on a lightly floured surface and knead. Roll out so that is is 1/4″ thick and cut out shapes using a cookie cutter.

ammo the dachshund diy dog cookies

4. Place on a greased baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes or until lightly brown. Cool, then store in an airtight container.

ammo the dachshund diy dog cookies

5. While you wait for cookies to cool, make sure you let your “helper” lick the peanut butter spoon.

ammo the dachshund diy dog cookies

Tada! Now you have delicious cookies for your favorite pup!

ammo the dachshund diy dog cookies

Thanks mom! I really loved my Birthday treats!

ammo the dachshund birthday bones

Recipe inspiration [via]. Looking for more dog friendly recipes? Check out this book from the Three Dog Bakery!