Spoil Your Pup with This Delicious & Healthy Treat!
Nothing says “Happy Birthday, Fur Baby!” quite like a homemade dog-friendly cake 🎂🐾. This pup-approved birthday cake is made with wholesome ingredients, free of artificial sweeteners, and packed with flavors dogs love—like peanut butter, banana, and carrots.
Let’s get baking and make your pup’s day extra special! 🐾🎉
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🎂 Ingredients List
For the Cake:
✅ 2 eggs 🥚 (for binding & protein)
✅ ¼ cup vegetable oil (or bacon grease for extra flavor)
✅ ⅓ cup applesauce 🍏 (unsweetened, natural sweetness)
✅ ⅓ cup creamy peanut butter 🥜 (make sure it’s xylitol-free)
✅ 1 grated carrot 🥕 (adds fiber & vitamins)
✅ 1 banana, cut into small pieces 🍌 (natural sweetness & potassium)
✅ 2 tablespoons honey 🍯 (optional, for extra sweetness)
✅ 1 cup flour 🌾 (whole wheat or oat flour for a healthier option)
✅ 1½ teaspoons baking powder (helps it rise)
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For the Frosting:
✅ 2 cups plain Greek yogurt (probiotic & dog-safe)
✅ ¾ cup creamy peanut butter 🥜 (xylitol-free)
✅ Dog bones for decoration 🦴
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🍰 Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Preheat the Oven 🔥
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Grease a 6-inch cake pan or line with parchment paper.
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Step 2: Mix the Wet Ingredients 🥄
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, vegetable oil (or bacon grease), applesauce, peanut butter, and honey.
Stir in the mashed banana and grated carrot.
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Step 3: Add the Dry Ingredients 🌾
Slowly mix in the flour and baking powder, stirring until a smooth batter forms.
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Step 4: Bake the Cake 🎂
Pour the batter into the greased cake pan.
Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
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Step 5: Make the Frosting & Decorate 🧁
In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt and peanut butter until smooth.
Once the cake has cooled, spread the frosting evenly over the top and sides.
Decorate with dog bones around the edges for a festive touch!
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🎊 Serving & Storage
✔ Serving: Let your pup enjoy a slice or share with furry friends! 🎉🐕
✔ Storage: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
✔ Freezing: Slice and freeze for up to 2 months—perfect for future treats!
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🐶 Why This Cake is Perfect for Your Pup
✅ All-Natural Ingredients – No artificial flavors or preservatives.
✅ Dog-Safe & Healthy – Packed with fiber, vitamins, and protein.
✅ Customizable – Add blueberries, pumpkin, or swap ingredients as needed.
✅ Easy to Make – Only 30 minutes from start to finish!
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🎈 Time to Celebrate!
This Doggy Birthday Cake is the ultimate homemade treat to celebrate your pup’s special day! Whether it’s their birthday, adoption anniversary, or just a day to spoil them, this cake will make tails wag with joy! 🐶💛
🎉 Does your pup have a favorite homemade treat? Let us know in the comments! ⬇️
