Inspired by the human wellness trend of golden milk, these frozen cubes bring the anti-inflammatory power of turmeric to your dog in a delicious frozen format. The coconut milk base carries the turmeric and helps with its absorption, while honey adds just a touch of sweetness. These golden cubes are particularly good for older dogs with joint inflammation.
At a Glance
| β± Prep | 5 min |
| π₯ Cook | 5 min warm + freeze 3 hrs |
| π½ Makes | About 12-16 cubes |
| π For | Adult and senior dogs, joint support |
π₯ Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- Pinch of black pepper (aids turmeric absorption)
- Β½ tsp coconut oil
- 1 tbsp honey
π©βπ³ Instructions
- Gently warm coconut milk in a saucepan (don't boil).
- Stir in turmeric, black pepper, coconut oil, and honey.
- Whisk until smooth and golden.
- Let cool to room temperature.
- Pour into ice cube trays.
- Freeze for 3+ hours.
π Storage
Freeze up to 3 months.
π Nutrition Notes
Turmeric's active compound curcumin is a proven anti-inflammatory. Black pepper increases curcumin absorption by up to 2000%. Coconut milk provides a fat base which also helps turmeric absorption. A genuinely therapeutic frozen snack.
π‘ Tips
- Black pepper is essential for turmeric absorption β don't skip it
- Start with 1 cube per day to check tolerance
- Turmeric stains everything β use dedicated moulds
- Particularly beneficial for arthritic dogs
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