Vegan Life Dog Special: No–Bake Peanut Butter Cups

Make your own vegan dog treats with this recipe for no-bake peanut butter cups, containing coconut oil and cinnamon.

Ingredients

• 200g (1 cup) coconut oil
• 250g (1 cup) peanut butter
• 1 tsp ground cinnamon

Method

1. Add the coconut oil, peanut butter and cinnamon into a heat resistant glass bowl.
2. Place the glass bowl on top of a pan of simmering water taking care to ensure the water does not touch the bowl (double boiler method). Stir the mixture until melted and well combined.
3. Carefully pour the mixture into silicone molds of your choice and place in the freezer until set.
4. These treats can be stored in the fridge.

Did you know?

• Coconut oil is said to help aid a dog’s digestion, improve the coat, help prevent infection and more. However, it is important to follow the proper guidelines as each dog is different
• Similarly, cinnamon has also been said to offer good medicinal benefits for dogs. These include anti-inflammatory properties as well as the ability to slow or stop bacteria growth. Again, it is important to follow the proper guidelines

Source: sitstay.com, honestkitchen.com