These 36 Healthy + Homemade Baby Food Recipes are crazy delicious purees that are great for baby's first bite. All are easy to make and freezer-friendly. Great baby food for 4 months and up - stage 1 baby food! 36 Healthy + Homemade Baby Food Purees for 4+ Months and UP These homemade baby food purees are everything! Delicious! Smooth! Nutritious! Colorful! Everything your baby needs in their very first bite of food! Because it only seems right to serve baby a true culinary adventure right from the very first bite. We are aiming for baby food that will give baby's little taste buds a spark of joy. These 36 Baby Food Recipes are tried-and-true recipes that are made with fresh and wholesome produce paired with a pinch of spice to up the WOW factor. These aren't your normal boring baby food recipes - these are purees that both you and your baby will enjoy! Seriously, I have tried and usually eaten each of these baby food purees right alongside both of my ...
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6 Healthy + Fun Toddler Lunch Ideas
These 6 Healthy + Fun Toddler Lunch Ideas will help you amp up your toddler lunch game, without having to spend any extra time in the kitchen. Easy, fun and healthy lunches your toddler will love! NO Sandwiches! NO PB&J! Toddler Lunch Ideas Tired of making (and serving) your toddler the same ol' pb&j? Then this post is for you - 6 Healthy and Fun Toddler Lunch Ideas - to the rescue! We all get into lunch making ruts, myself included. This past spring, I think I made my girls the same school lunch 8 times in a row before they refused to eat it one more time! I get it. A favorite lunch can only be consumed so many times in a row before it loses it's sparkle. So I went back to the kitchen and started working on some new toddler lunch recipes. These lunches needed to be easy to make, loved by both of my girls and be able to be served at home or packed into a school lunch. These 6 lunches made the cut! The girls loved how fun there were - pepper ...
Healthy On-The-Go Granola Bars for Toddlers + Kids
These On-The-Go Granola Bars are great healthy snack for toddlers + kids that are packaged and ready to pack into a school lunch, in a backpack for an after school snack or in your purse for a playdate treat. They are easy to make and require no baking! Healthy On-the-go granola bars Homemade granola bars are a hot commodity in my house! My kids love them for a sweet snack. My husband takes one to his office everyday. And I tend to grab one after a workout or before school pick-up. We can go through a ton of granola bars in a week! And while I LOVE nothing more than a nice batch of homemade granola bars, the two things that always bug me about most homemade granola bars - the mess and the inconvenience! Let's be honest, unless you load your homemade granola bars with excess sugar and oils, they are going to tend to get a little crumbly. And kids, at least my kids, and crumbly granola bars don't mix too well together. And since we are always on-the-go with ...
8 Baby-Led Weaning Meal Ideas for Baby + Toddler
These 8 Baby-Led Weaning Meal Ideas for Baby + Toddler are going to be a big hit in your house! These meals are perfect for baby-led weaning, finger foods for baby or as toddler meals. Great lunch and dinner ideas for the whole family! Great for 9 months and up. Scratching your head and wondering what's for dinner? Look no further! These 8 delicious meal ideas are great for baby, toddler, kids and adults alike. Healthy, versatile, fun and above all else they taste good! Reasons to LOVE these 8 baby-led weaning Meal ideas for baby + toddler: great baby food for 9+ months and upperfect for baby -led weaning or the finger food stagefamily-friendly - the whole family will love themeasy dinner ideas healthy baby and toddler mealsnutrient dense for growing kiddosmost can be customized for family preferences and allergy concernscan be made for lunches or dinnersleftovers can be packed for a school lunchgreat toddler lunch and dinner ideas Who to Serve these 8 ...
Superpower Green Baby Food Puree
This Superpower Green Baby Puree recipe is filled with nutrient dense broccoli, spinach and avocado! Great for babies 6+ months and older (or Stage 2 purees). This Superpower Green Baby Food Puree is filled with three (THREE!!) super foods - broccoli, spinach and avocado - and is SO full of nutrients that baby will only need to wear a cape in order to harness their own superhero powers! While pureed broccoli and spinach can sometimes be a strong flavor for baby's growing tastebuds, when paired with creamy and mild avocado, this green puree becomes an instant hit. What's in this Superpower Green Puree for Baby: Full of essential nutrients for growing baby - this puree is sure to give your baby superpowers! Broccoli - is loaded with antioxidants, protein, fiber, folate and vitamins C, K and A. Spinach - is considered one of the world's healthiest foods and besides containing over a dozen different flavonoids antioxidants it also ...
March Happened – Coffee (or Wine) Chat
Pictured above: just Parker stealing my phone for her daily photoshoot when they start dressing themselves in head-to-toe pink š and you wish you could do the same with your wardrobe during the blizzard I tossed some balloons into their bath and their minds.where.blown šwe went to a kid-friendly opera and Elliette got her picture in the paper. I don't actually get the physical paper, but my mom does and she gave it to me. Proud momma over here! WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MY WORLD March seemed like the looooooongest month to me. We got hit with a blizzard that pretty much shut down the city for two days which meant the girls had 2 days off of school right before Ellietteās spring break started. And because life can never be easy when kids are involved - Parker and Ellietteās spring breaks were on different weeks! So I have had a total of like 6 days of work this month. Iām not entirely complaining because I love being able to work on this blog and stay home with the girls, but I ...
Baked Seasoned Chicken Tenders for Baby + Toddler
These Baked Chicken Tenders are a healthy alternative to the fried version - perfect for baby and toddler! Served with a side of roasted sweet potatoes and blueberries for a nutrient dense family-friendly meal. Perfect for baby-led weaning or as finger foods - 9+ months and up. An easy and healthy sheet pan meal for baby - tender seasoned chicken tenders with a side of roasted sweet potato chunks. A perfect meal to serve to baby as finger food or to toddler with a fork. When served with roasted sweet potatoes and chopped blueberries, this becomes a nutrient dense powerhouse meal for baby! It's also sooooooo good that the entire family will love it. I chopped up the baked seasoned chicken and sweet potatoes and added them to a kale salad with feta and hemp hearts. It was a perfect lite dinner for me:) Reasons to Love these Baked Seasoned Chicken Tenders for Baby + Toddler: healthy and deliciousnutrient packed meal for entire familygreat for baby-led ...
Baked Seasoned Tofu Nuggets
These Baked Seasoned Tofu Nuggets are great for a baby or toddler finger food snack or lunch! An easy way to add in plant-based protein into babes diet. Great for 6+ months and up. These crispy bite-sized pieces of tofu are a fun and tasty way for baby to get protein in their diet. These nuggets are great for baby-led weaning, the finger food stage or to be eaten (or attempted:) with a fork. Great for 6+ months and up! Tofu is a great consistency for babies that donāt have all of their teeth in yet, as it is soft on the inside with just a gently browning on the outside. Reasons to Love These Baked Seasoned Tofu Finger Food Nuggets: perfect for babies without teeth - slightly crunchy on the outside, soft on the inside taste amazing - seasoned to perfection filled with plant-based proteincan be a snack or used for lunch or dinnergreat for Baby-Led Weaning or Finger Food Stagecan be cut into squares, strips or any shape you want with a cookie ...
Healthy Strawberry Yogurt Dip for Baby + Toddler
This Healthy Strawberry Yogurt Dip is an easy snack dip for Baby and Toddler! Serve with their favorite finger food dippers for some snack time fun! Great for 9+ months. Let your toddler have their fun and eat it to! Toddlers love to dip and this naturally sweetened dip is a winner. Protein filled greek yogurt and cream cheese are mixed with strawberries in a simple dip that can be served with your toddlerās favorite fruit, crackers, pretzels or fruit skewers. This dip is soooooo good that you will want to eat it too! I personally dipped chunks of pineapple and a few gluten-free graham crackers in this dip for a healthy dessert (along with a glass of sparking wine:). Reasons to Love this healthy strawberry yogurt dip: great for baby-led weaning or the finger food stageprotein filled snack dipcan be served as a snack or used as a lunch sidesugar-free! Naturally sweetened with strawberries.easy to makemade with whole foodscan be served with any dippers your ...
Whole Grain Cheese Crackers (Baby + Toddler)
These Whole Grain Cheese Crackers are a great healthy alternative to the packaged kind. These 5-ingredient crackers are easy to make - no rolling involved! Great for 9+ months and up! These snack-able whole grain crackers are going to be a big hit with your baby or toddler. These crackers are a perfect mix of crunchy and chewy, which makes it easy for baby and toddler to eat (with or without teeth!). With no rolling involved, these wholesome crackers are also a snap to make. No one wants to spend hours in the kitchen making crackers that might end up on the floor! Plus, these cheese crackers are so good that you will want to sneak some handfuls! Just don't let your toddler see you:) Reasons to love these Easy Baked Cheese Crackers: made with 5-ingredients (all of which you can pronounce)great for baby-led weaning or the finger food stagefilled with whole grainseasy to make - no rolling!great for a baby or toddler snack or as a side to lunchcrunchy and chewy at ...