Carrot Puree Baby
How to store carrot baby food.
Carrot puree baby. After your baby has mastered single vegetable purees you can mix carrots with a variety of fruits other veggies and meats. Use the pureed carrots. The baby puree should be smooth and easy to eat for your baby. Once you have the carrot puree blended to the consistency you want let the mixture cool and then transfer into bpa free storage containers or into an ice cube tray.
If they need to be thicker such as for use in a pie filling thicken with a binding agent such as cornflour or potato puree or flour. Can be given from 5 months onwards. Switch off the stove. Steam for 10 minutes or until soft when pierced with a fork.
Cut head and tail part and peel off the skin. Drain the carrots and place in a blender adding some of the water from the bottom of the steamer or some of the cooking liquid then puree until very smooth. Chop carrots into small cubes. I ve been using silicone ice cube trays and these 4 oz glass storage containers.
Please don t forget the 3 day rule before introducing any new food. Using the vitamix to make homemade baby food is the best ever. How to make carrot puree 1. Clean the carrot with water and peel the skin.
Tips for making the best carrot puree for baby. Bon appétit baby. If you intend using them for soup dilute with the relevant liquid. If you are making baby food fill up an ice cube tray with the food.
To store place into airtight containers and store in the fridge for up to 5 days. Puréed carrots can be used in a variety of ways. Silky smooth purees are ready in minutes or seconds. Start by using a small amount of water and then i add more until you achieve the consistency that s best for your baby.
Facebook twitter google pinterest. 3 cook covered in medium flame for 7 mins or until carrot is cooked soft. The amount of liquid you add really depends on your baby you may need to add a little more if he finds the puree difficult to swallow. In a pan add half a cup of water and the cut carrot pieces.
Sterilize all the utensils needed for making the puree either using a sterilizer or boiling them in hot water. To finish add a little hazelnut of butter to your nice carrot baby puree. Your baby s first puree recipe is finished and ready to be tasted. Preparation how to make carrot puree for babies.
Carrot puree makes the perfect first food for baby due to its sweet taste and soft consistency. Carrot is a very versatile veggie. Transfer to a freezer bag and seal removing as much air as possible and freeze for up to 6 months.