Crunchy Apple-Banana Bites
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Baby Food Recipe

Crunchy Apple-Banana Bites A delightful homemade baby food recipe that combines the sweetness of apple and banana to create a nutritious and crunchy snack for your little one.
Ingredients:
- •1 ripe banana
- •1 sweet apple
- •2 tbsp baby cereal
- •Cinnamon (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Mash the banana in a bowl and grate the apple, leaving the skin on for extra fiber.
- Combine the mashed banana, grated apple, and baby cereal in a mixing bowl. Add a sprinkle of cinnamon if desired.
- Scoop small portions of the mixture onto the baking sheet, shaping them into bite-sized pieces.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until the bites are crispy on the outside. Let them cool before serving.
Nutritional Benefits:
These crunchy apple-banana bites are rich in vitamins C and B6 from the fruits, supporting immunity and brain development in babies. The added baby cereal provides iron essential for growth.
Cooking Tips:
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Freeze portions in ice cube trays for easy single servings.
- Always test the temperature before serving to your baby.
- Introduce one ingredient at a time to watch for allergies.
Age Recommendation:
This recipe is suitable for babies 6+ months who have started solid foods. Always consult with your pediatrician before introducing new foods to your baby's diet.