Banana Baby Food - 8 delicious (and easy) ways! Bananas are a great first food for baby and can be made into a baby food puree, smashed into a chunky puree, used for finger foods or for baby-led weaning. This guide is perfect for babies 4 months and up! Banana Baby Food Bananas are loaded with essential nutrients for growing baby and are one of the top first foods for baby! This guide will give you 8 easy ways to incorporate bananas into baby's diet - served as a baby food puree, smashed, as a finger food for baby-led weaning, made into 3-ingredient pancakes or even in a simple baby-friendly smoothie. BENEFITS OF Banana FOR BABY Bananas are a great first food for babies because they are loaded with essential nutrients for growing baby including fiber, vitamin B6, vitamin C, manganese and potassium. Full of Potassium: potassium is a crucial nutrient for active babies as it acts as an electrolyte that manages hydration levels and makes it possible for oxygen ...
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Beet Hummus for Baby, Toddler + Kids (Hidden Veggie)
This Beet Hummus is a great snack or lunch option for baby, toddler and kids! Filled with wholesome ingredients and a hidden veggie, this fun pink dip will be a hit with your little ones! Beet Hummus This brightly colored pink hummus is a favorite with my girls 💗 It's the perfect dip for a healthy snack or packed into school lunches. Plus - it's great for baby, toddler as well as kids! It's literally a recipe that will grow with your kids! 👶👧👦 There is also no way I'm going to tell you not to serve yourself a heaping spoonful of this delicious hummus along with some chopped veggies and all of the heart-shaped pita bread pieces, cuz I'll be right there with you sister 👯♀️ Reasons to Love this Beet Hummus hidden veggiefull of protein and fibereasy to makekid-approvedfun pink colorgreat for baby, toddler, kids and even adultscan be served with an assortment of your favorite chopped veggies and some pita breadyou can also smear it on a bagel and add some ...
Sore Throat Popsicles (Great for Sick Toddlers + Kids)
Sore Throat Popsicles - are the perfect frozen treat to give your toddler or kid when they are under the weather or have a sore throat! Made with 5 immune-boosting ingredients, these popsicles are loaded with vitamin C, antioxidants, antibacterial and antifungal properties. Sore Throat Popsicles These Sore Throat Popsicles are the perfect frozen treat to give your toddler or kid when they are under the weather or have a sore throat! They are made with 5 important ingredients - elderberry syrup, coconut water, honey, freshly squeezed lemon and orange juice. These ingredients help soothe a sore throat as well as aid in hydration and help boost the immune system to shorten the symptoms of the common cold or flu. Plus, they taste delicious and both my kiddos gave them two (albeit sick) thumbs up! Reasons to Love these Popsicles sick kid-approvednaturally sweetenedhave natural electrolytes for hydration high in immune-boosting compoundsloaded with antioxidants, ...
4 Homemade Baby Cereal Recipes (4+ months)
4 Homemade Baby Cereals - easy recipes that are made with simple and wholesome ingredients! Brown Rice, Oat, Quinoa and Multi-Grain Baby Cereals for the win! These cereals are freezer-friendly, full of essential nutrients for growing baby and perfect for baby's first bite! 4 months and up. Homemade Baby Cereal Whether you serve baby cereal to baby as their first bite or wait until they are older for their first introduction into grains - baby cereal is an important part of feeding baby a healthy and wholesome diet. Grains are loaded with essential vitamins and minerals for growing baby. These homemade baby cereals are inexpensive to make and full of wholesome and delicious ingredients that will actually taste like a real meal - no bland baby food here! Plus, these homemade baby cereals are easy to make and make enough to give you a good freezer-stash of baby food. You will always want to have some of these baby cereals on hand for fast meals. Reasons to Love ...
Blueberry Oatmeal for Baby, Toddler + Kids (10-Minutes)
Blueberry Oatmeal for Baby, Toddler & Kids - the perfect warm and healthy breakfast for any age! This vivid oatmeal can be made into a baby puree, cooled into chunks for baby-led weaning, served separated with add-ins for the skeptical toddler or in a bowl with all the toppings for kids (and adults). Blueberry Oatmeal This vivid oatmeal is a family-favorite at my house💜. Even my little one who isn't easily convinced that oatmeal should be a food group is lured into this breakfast porridge because of it's fun purple color! I love that this oatmeal comes together in roughly 10 minutes and uses ingredients I always have on hand🙌! Because this recipe is so easy, I can easily make it while I'm making my mushroom coffee (it's a thing, just go with it) on a busy weekday morning. It's also very versatile and can be served to any age of kiddos - from 6 months and up! One Family - One Meal! 👶👧👦👩 This means you can puree up a portion for a baby puree, let some ...
Healthy Spiced Apple Dip for Toddlers + Kids
Healthy Spiced Apple Dip - a protein-filled dip that is toddler, kid and adult approved! Made in less than 5 minutes with 4 simple ingredients, this apple dip is great for a quick snack, part of a healthy breakfast, packed in a school lunch or even as a easy dessert. Healthy Spiced Apple Dip for Toddler + Kids It's actually pretty surprising how much kids of all ages love this super simple Spiced Apple Dip. The first time I made this apple dip was for a playdate with some friends. I didn't have much in my fridge at the time, but I didn't want to show up empty handed. So I whipped up this easy dip with the last spoonfuls of yogurt from an old container and a few spices before tossing it into a packable snack container along with some sliced apples. You guys.. the kids (ages 2-7) devoured this dip! It kinda turned into all-out kid madness! I wish I was kidding when I say there might have even been some elbows thrown to get the last drop of this dip, and there was ...
15 Smoothies for Toddlers + Kids (Healthy + Delicious)
These 15 Smoothies for Toddlers + Kids are an amazing way to get more fruits, vegetables and nutrients into your kid's belly! They're easy, fast, and delicious. Great for breakfast, snacks, or an on-the-go lunch! Smoothies for Toddlers + Kids Smoothies are a great (and easy) way to get nutrient dense fruits and vegetables into your kids without them really knowing it! Spinach, sure! Cauliflower, you bettcha!Beets, of course!Fruit, obviously! The best part, is that toddlers and kids think that smoothies are the equivalent of having a milkshake. And I, for one, am never going to tell them any differently! In our house, whenever I yell "'it's smoothie timmmmmeeee..." the girls come running. They start pulling out frozen fruits and veggies from the freezer, they grab their kitchen step stools and start helping me put together the smoothie of the moment. For me, making smoothies is my secret weapon for providing a healthy meal for my little ones. These 15 ...
Grinch Mini Muffins for Baby + Toddler
These Grinch Mini Muffins are a great holiday treat for baby and toddler! Made with no added sugar and packed with spinach - these muffins can be served with breakfast, lunch, snack or even a festive dessert! This post is sponsored by Happy Family Organics. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that make it possible for Baby FoodE to produce free baby and toddler recipes. Grinch Mini Muffins for Baby + Toddler These mini muffins for baby and toddler are so full of festive cheer that they might make your heart grow three sizes in a day ❤️❤️❤️! Made with delicious ingredients and no added sugar but with 3 packed cups of spinach, these muffins are a delicious treat. They can be served with breakfast, lunch, snack or even dessert. But if you ask me, my favorite time to serve these holiday muffins is when you snuggle up with your little one and read the classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Sharing an experience together that ...
Apple Pie Smoothie (Toddler + Kid Favorite)
This Apple Pie Smoothie is both toddler and kid (and even mom) approved! Filled with 7 nutritious ingredients - apple, banana, oats, hemp seeds, spices, almond milk and even cauliflower. That's right, a hidden veggie that your little one won't even notice! Apple Pie Smoothie This easy-to-make smoothie is full of delicious fall flavors and a hidden veggie that your little one won't even notice #momwin. It's fall and while apple pie might not be in your kids life on a daily basis, this Apple Pie Smoothie certainly should be! I made this smoothie for myself as a post-workout snack and while I was in my basement tossing in a load of laundry, my girls found my smoothie cup and took it hostage for themselves. The devoured it in a few gulps and then demanded more. You can't get too mad when your little ones steal your healthy smoothie ;) To make this toddler and kid friendly we keep the ingredients super simple - apple, banana, hemp seeds, oats, spices, milk and ...
Freezer-Friendly Spinach Waffles for Baby + Toddler
These Freezer-Friendly Spinach Waffles are a perfect healthy and quick breakfast for baby, toddler and kids! Great for baby-led weaning! Freezer-Friendly Spinach Waffles for Baby + Toddler Warm and wholesome waffles made with nutrient packed spinach! #hiddenveggies for the win! 🌱🏆 These fluffy waffles can be devoured the minute you make them or frozen and reheated for those hectic mornings you want a fast and healthy breakfast for your baby, toddler or kid! I would have to strongly recommend making a double batch so you can eat some right away while having enough leftover to freeze! My girls are hit or miss with spinach. At some meals they will eat it raw by the handful (table manners are not prevalent in my house apparently😂), while other times they won't touch spinach with a ten-foot pole. But whenever I blend spinach up and make a baked good or smoothie with it, they don't even bat-an-eye at it, they just dive right in. These green waffles are so good ...