Happy 1st Birthday Einstein!

Tomorrow marks Einstein’s 1st birthday, and we thought we would celebrate today by giving him a birthday cake to enjoy :) Einstein managed to inhale his piece of cake in under 3 seconds, so we think he was pleased with his first birthday cake.

Here are some pictures of the birthday boy enjoying his cake:

Peanut Butter Banana Cake for Dogs
(Adapted from Just the Recipes)

1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 banana, mashed (about 1/2 cup)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup honey
1 egg

Mix flour and baking soda. Add remaining ingredients and mix together. Pour into greased 8″ (we used 9″) round cake pan and bake at 350 degree F for 30 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool. Puree cottage cheese or fat free cream cheese for icing.

Peanut Butter Banana Cake for Dogs

Yield: 1 cake A birthday treat for your furry friend!

• 1 cup (120 g) whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• ¼ cup (64.5 g) peanut butter
• ¼ cup (54.5 ml) vegetable oil
• 1 banana, mashed (about 1/2 cup)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• ⅓ cup (113 ml) honey
• 1 egg

• Mix flour and baking soda. Add remaining ingredients and mix together. Pour into greased 8" (we used 9") round cake pan and bake at 350 degree F for 30 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool. Puree cottage cheese or fat free cream cheese for icing.

Notes

Nutritional values are for the whole cake.

• Yield: 1 cake
• Prep: 10 minutes
• Cook: 30 minutes
• Total: 40 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 cup ( 120 g ) whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• ¼ cup ( 64.5 g ) peanut butter
• ¼ cup ( 54.5 ml ) vegetable oil
• 1 banana, mashed (about 1/2 cup)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• ⅓ cup ( 113 ml ) honey
• 1 egg

Method

1. Mix flour and baking soda. Add remaining ingredients and mix together. Pour into greased 8" (we used 9") round cake pan and bake at 350 degree F for 30 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool. Puree cottage cheese or fat free cream cheese for icing.