Let your pet bring in the New Year with their very own New Year’s cookie treat! This recipe comes from Dogvills!

(photo from Dogvills)

Cookie Ingredients:

• 1 C peanut butter
• 1 C skim milk
• 1 TBSP baking powder
• 2 C wheat flour
• Cocktail glass cookie cutter
• Wine bottle cookie cutter

Icing Ingredients:

• 4 ounces of cream cheese, room temp
• 2 TBSP vegetable oil
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1/2 tsp  honey

Directions:

1. -Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.  Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. -Add the peanut butter to the milk.
3. -Whisk together the baking powder and flour in a bowl.
4. -Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
5. -Mix all ingredients together until well blended.
6. -Cover the counter top with parchment paper.
7. -Sprinkle some wheat flour on the parchment paper lined counter top.
8. -Roll out the dough out onto the lined counter top.
9. -With the cookie cutters cut out dog treats.
10. -Put the cookies on the lined baking sheet.
11. -Bake at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
12. -Allow to cool on the baking sheet for about 10 minutes.
13. -Transfer to a wire rack for cool.

Icing Directions:

1. -Beat cream cheese for 1-2 minutes or until it has a creamy texture.
2. -Add the oil, vanilla, and honey, mix until well blended.
3. -Check for a thick texture.  If not place the mixture in the fridge for about 30 minutes.
4. -Scoop the icing into a piping bag with a small tip.
5. -Add the details to the dog treat as outlined in the picture or outline both the cocktail glass and bottle.
6. -Store the iced treats in the fridge and serve them for no more than 3 days.

ENJOY!

Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year!