Zesty Apple Chicken Bites
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Baby Food Recipe
Zesty Apple Chicken Bites A zesty and nutritious homemade baby food recipe featuring a blend of apples and chicken packed with flavor and essential nutrients.
Ingredients:
- •1 small apple, peeled and diced
- •1 small chicken breast, cooked and shredded
- •1/2 small zucchini, grated
- •Dash of cinnamon (optional)
- •Pinch of turmeric (optional)
Instructions:
- Steam or bake the diced apples and grated zucchini until soft.
- In a blender or food processor, puree the cooked apple, zucchini, and shredded chicken until smooth.
- Add a dash of cinnamon and a pinch of turmeric for extra flavor and health benefits.
- Mix well and adjust consistency by adding water or breast milk/formula if needed.
- Serve warm or chilled in small portions to your little one.
Nutritional Benefits:
This recipe provides a good source of protein from chicken, fiber from apples and zucchini, and essential vitamins and minerals like vitamin C and iron, supporting healthy growth and development in babies and toddlers.
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.