How to Make Christmas Cat Treats

Your cat loves you all year long, so you should return the favor and treat your feline friend with some special Christmas treats. These treats are made of healthy and wholesome ingredients that your kitty will love and you will love giving her.

Things You'll Need

  • 1 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup soy flour
  • 3 tbsp. wheat germ
  • 1/2 cup powdered milk
  • Large mixing bowl
  • 2 eggs
  • Fork
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 tsp. catnip
  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp. molasses
  • Rolling pin
  • Airtight container
  • 1 1/2 cup leftover turkey or chicken
  • 2/3 cup cooked pumpkin or squash, mashed
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tsp. catnip
  • 2 tsp. dried kelp
  • Mixing bowl
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Instructions

  1. Molasses Cat Treats

    • 1

      Combine the whole wheat flour, all purpose flour, soy flour, wheat germ and powdered milk in a large mixing bowl.

    • 2

      Beat the egg lightly with a fork and add it to the dry ingredients along with the milk, oil, catnip, shredded cheese and molasses. If the dough is too thick, add a few more drops of milk.

    • 3

      Place the dough on a lightly floured surface and roll it to a thickness of about 1/8 inch with a rolling pin.

    • 4

      Cut the dough into kitty-sized pieces and bake them for 20 minutes. Prop the door open and allow the molasses cat treats to cool in the oven before removing.

    • 5

      Store the cooled molasses cat treats in an airtight container.

    Holiday Treats

    • 6

      Place all of the ingredients in a mixing bowl.

    • 7

      Combine the ingredients with your hands.

    • 8

      Roll the holiday treats into small balls and feed them to your kitty.

    • 9

      Store extra holiday treats in the refrigerator, or freeze them for later use.