Everyone deserves a special treat during the holidays! Here’s a tasty treat you can bake up at home that your horses will definitely appreciate!
Ingredients:
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup rolled or steel cut oats
1/2 cup pelleted horse feed
1/2 cup carrot, shredded
1/3 cup molasses or honey
1/2 of a banana, mashed
Peppermints
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
Cover a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
Mix all ingredients (except peppermints) thoroughly. Mixture will be crumbly. Add a small amount of water if mixture is too dry.
Roll into 1-1.5 inch diameter balls and place onto prepared baking sheet. Top with a whole peppermint, flattening the ball slightly.
Bake for 10-15 minutes. Allow to cool on cookie sheet for 1-2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.
Recipe can easily be doubled to make more treats for sharing!!!
(Thanks to Smartpak for the base recipe.)