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Watermelon Banana Frozen Dog Treats
A simple two-ingredient frozen snack that is hydrating and sweet. Perfect for cooling down your dog on warm afternoons.
Prep
10 min
Cook
0 min
Yields
About 24 cubes
Level
easy
Ingredients
- 2 cups watermelon, chopped, rind and seeds removed
- 1 banana
Steps
- Remove any seeds and rind from the watermelon. Peel the banana and slice it into chunks.
- Add the watermelon and banana to a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth. If needed, add a small amount of water for easier blending.
- Pour the mixture into silicone molds, ice cube trays, or small paper cups for easy portioning.
- Place the molds in the freezer for at least 3-4 hours, or until completely solid.
- Pop the treats out of the molds and give them to your pup as a refreshing snack! Store leftovers in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 3 months.
Substitutions
- Honeydew melon instead of watermelon
- Plain yogurt for banana
- Cantaloupe for watermelon
Portion guide
Suggested portions only, your vet knows your pet's needs best.
Portion calculator
Enter your dog's weight for a scaled serving suggestion.
Suggested portion
1 cube, 2-3× per week
1 kg60 kg
Starting point only, adjust for activity, body condition, and vet guidance.
| Pet weight | Suggested portion |
|---|---|
| 5 kg | ½ cube, 2-3× per week |
| 15 kg | 1 cube, 2-3× per week |
| 30 kg | 2 cubes, 2-3× per week |
Nutrition & calorie check
Estimated calories per serving compared to your pet's daily energy need.
Nutrition estimate
Rough estimate from common ingredient values, not a substitute for a veterinary nutrition plan.
Whole recipe
107 kcal
Per cube
4 kcal
Treat budget (dog)
85 kcal
One serving uses ~5% of the daily treat budget4 / 85 kcal
Do not feed
- Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.
Storage
Keep frozen in an airtight container or silicone mold for up to three months.
Vet disclaimer: Companion Paws Kitchen recipes are educational. They are not a substitute for veterinary advice or a complete-and-balanced commercial diet. Always consult your vet before introducing new foods, especially for puppies, kittens, seniors, pregnant pets, or pets with medical conditions.
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