Apple, Spinach + Broccoli Baby Food Puree
Apple, Spinach + Broccoli Baby Food Puree is a simple combination puree that is a great way to serve baby two different green vegetables – spinach and broccoli. The apples give the puree both sweetness and a creamy consistency, which will make any baby fall in love with this green puree.
Apple, Spinach + Broccoli Baby Food Puree
This amazingly delicious and easy to make puree is part of the serious – Apple Baby Food Puree – 3 Delicious Ways.
Head over to the full post to find out why I love serving apples to baby (hint.. they are packed with nutrients for growing baby) as well as get 2 of my other all-time favorite apple puree baby recipes!
REASONS TO LOVE THIS APPLE, Spinach and broccoli PUREE:
- made with 3 healthy ingredients – apple, spinach and broccoli
- a smooth green puree your baby will love
- homemade
- full of essential nutrients – fiber, calcium, vitamins A, K and C, fiber and folic acid
- baby food recipe for 6 months and up (or stage 2)
- easy to make
- freezer-friendly
- spoon into a reusable pouch for a toddler-favorite
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Get the recipe: Apple, Spinach + Broccoli Baby Food Puree
Ingredients
- 3 apples, cored, peeled and roughly chopped
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 cup packed spinach
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, bring 2 inches of water to a boil. In a steamer basket, add in the apples and broccoli, place basket over boiling water and cover. Steam for 7 minutes. Add in spinach on top of the apples and broccoli, cover and steam for another 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Reserve steamer water.
- Transfer all ingredients to a blender or food processor and puree on high for 1-2 minutes. Add the reserved steamer water, breast milk or formula, in 1/4 cup increments, to get puree to the right consistency. I had to add 1/4 cup of water to the puree above.
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2 Comments on “Apple, Spinach + Broccoli Baby Food Puree”
Hey! I love your recipes and have used many of them! My girl loves them!
I was wondering your thoughts on Apple spinach and avocado?
Thanks for all your help!
So glad to hear your little girl loves her homemade purees! Way to go momma for making them!! I love the idea of an apple, spinach and avocado puree. Sounds delish!