Peppermint Dog Treat Recipe

Dogs love to get treats. Unfortunately these treats may not always be good for your dog. Why not consider making a peppermint dog treat that has added health benefits? Peppermint treats can actually help improve your dog's dental health. In addition, peppermint is soothing to your dog's stomach and will help with your dog's digestive process. The treats are easy to make.

  1. Recipe #1

    • Get out a large mixing bowl and add the following ingredients: two cups of whole wheat flour, half a cup of wheat germ, one quarter cup of yellow cornmeal, and half a cup of chopped parsley. Take a minute to combine these ingredients and then add a quarter cup of vegetable oil, three quarters of a cup of water, and two tsp. of peppermint extract. Mix these ingredients together and you now have your dough.

      Place one eighth of a cup of cornmeal on your work space area and then place your dough on top of it. Roll out the dough and sprinkle on another one eighth of a cup of cornmeal. Use some cookie cutters to cut shapes out of the dough and place them on a baking sheet. Cook at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes.

    Recipe #2

    • You will need a food processor for this recipe. Place these ingredients in your food processor: one and a half cups of whole wheat flour, one and a half cups of Bisquick, half a cup of peppermint leaves, a quarter cup of milk, four tbsp. of margarine, one egg and one and a half tbsp. of corn syrup. Process the ingredients until they form a dough. Throw some flour on your work space area and then roll out the dough. Cut the dough with some cookie cutters and place the treats on a baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes at 375 degrees F. Give your dog one or two treats at a time for fresh breath.

    Recipe #3

    • Get out a large mixing bowl and add half a cup of corn meal, six tbsp. of oil, two tbsp. of peppermint extract, two thirds of a cup of water, and two cups of whole wheat flour. Mix together until you have a dough. Flour your work space area and then roll out your dough on it. Cut shapes out of the dough with some cookie cutters. Place the shapes on a baking sheet and cook for 35 minutes at 350 degrees F.