4th of July Gummy Star Dog Treats

Doggies also deserve yummy treats on 4^th of July. Don´t leave them out of the celebration!

These plant-based nutritious gummy stars are full of vitamins and are super refreshing on summer day. Your dog will love these!

INGREDIENTS

For gummy star dog treats

• 1/2 cup chopped strawberries
• 1/2 cup blueberries
• 1 1/2 cups coconut milk made with the NutraMilk
• 1 cup water
• 6 packets unflavored gelatin (vegan or non-vegan)

For coconut milk from dehydrated coconut (yields 6 cups)

• 2 cups (160g) of unsweetened dried coconut
• 1 ½ quarts (6 cups) of water

INSTRUCTIONS

• First, start by making coconut milk from dehydrated coconut
  • Place the unsweetened dried coconut in the NutraMilk container.
  • Press Butter cycle, set for 1 minute.
  • Press Start.
  • Open the container lid and add 1 cup of water. Replace lid.
  • Press Butter cycle, set for 1 minute.
  • Press Start.
  • Repeat this step for each cup of water, until you have used all 6 cups.
  • Press Mix (do not change the default time)
  • Press Dispense.
  • Press Start and open spigot to fill your storage container.

*you can use more or less water depending on how full-bodied you want the milk to be.

• First we are going to make fruit juice. Place strawberries and 1/2 cup of unsweetened coconut milk in the NutraMilk and puree. Repeat with the blueberries. Now you should have your 2 juice mixtures. The last is plane coconut milk.

• In a small saucepan, place 1/3 cup cold water, and add 2 gelatin packs and whisk until dissolved. Slowly bring to a warm temperature on the stove top, then add 1 of the fruit mixtures. Stir together and pour into your molds. Repeat for each color.

Prepared and photographed by NutraMilk nutritionist, Florencia Tagliavini.

Recipe inspired by Gone to the Snow Dogs.