Tropical Greens Lick Mat Recipe

This cooling, creamy blend brings together leafy greens and tropical fruit for a lick mat treat that’s as functional as it is flavorful. Designed with omega-3s, antioxidants, and gut-friendly probiotics, it’s a smart way to support healthy skin and a shiny coat in both dogs and cats.
Tropical Greens Lick Mat Recipe

Ingredients

Each ingredient was chosen for its science-backed benefits:

  • ½ cup nonfat Greek yogurt
  • ⅓ cup kale
  • ¼ cup mango
  • ¼ cup broccoli
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds

Why It Works

  • Greek yogurt: A great source of probiotics and protein to support digestion and skin repair.
  • Kale: Full of vitamin A and antioxidants that support skin regeneration.
  • Mango: Provides vitamins C and E to fight free radicals and support coat shine.
  • Broccoli: Contains skin-loving vitamins and phytonutrients that may reduce inflammation.
  • Chia seeds: Rich in plant-based omega-3s to help hydrate and strengthen the skin barrier.

Instructions

  1. Steam + Prep: Lightly steam the kale and broccoli to support digestion.
  2. Blend: Add all ingredients to a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
  3. Spread: Spoon onto a lick mat, pressing into grooves for maximum engagement.
  4. Freeze: Freeze for 1–2 hours until set.
  5. Serve: A refreshing, skin-supporting treat for any time of day.
💚 Pro Tip: This green-forward blend supports coat shine, digestive health, and skin barrier function. As always, introduce new treats gradually and check with your vet if your pet has dietary restrictions.

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Amanda Chambers, DVM

Dr. Amanda Chambers, a small animal veterinarian with a Doctorate from the University of Missouri, specializes in dermatology and ophthalmology. She is committed to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats.