This Broccoli + Olive Oil Baby Food recipe is a great way to introduce healthy green vegetables into baby's diet. A delicious puree that is full of essential vitamins and healthy fats for a growing baby. If you're looking for an easy green starter puree for baby, this is it! Great baby food for 4 months and older - stage 1 baby food! Broccoli Baby Food Broccoli just isn't my thing. I like the thought of it - a super green vegetable that is full of iron, calcium, vitamin C and folate that can reduce the risks of asthma and cancer and can help boost your immune system, but in reality, I just can't get into it. We all have our thing, broccoli no matter how many times I try it, just isn't mine. But that doesn't mean that I won't buy it and serve it to my baby. Heck no! I won't let my weird aversion to an awesome vegetable deter my baby from being able to experience and make a judgment for herself on whether she likes it or not. She will probably love it and ...
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Apple Cinnamon Muffins
These wholesome kid-friendly Apple Cinnamon Muffins are filled with whole wheat, fiber-rich apples, pecans, dried cranberries and heart-healthy olive oil. While I first made them for a healthy snack for the girls, they have quickly become our favorite go-to breakfast on crazy mornings. It's Muffin Monday peeps!! Who's excited?!?! Nah.. you didn't miss anything, there really is no such thing. But in my world, there should always be a warm pan of muffins sitting on your counter and ready to eat on the most dreadful day of the week - Monday morning. So glad we can agree on that! But I'm taking it back, the most dreadful morning is ANY morning where your baby/toddler/kid doesn't sleep through the night and instead thinks it's time for a 2 o'clock crib dance party (thanks but no thanks Parker) or needs you and only you to put socks on their feet in the middle of the night (really Ellie REALLY?!?). For us moms, dreadful mornings are probably happening more then ...
Roasted Yellow Squash with Olive Oil + Cilantro Baby Food Puree
This fun and tasty Roasted Yellow Squash + Olive Oil with Cilantro Baby Food Puree will be a hit with your little one! Creamy, rich and full of flavor, it's hard not to love this amazing puree. Great baby food for 4 months and up - stage 1 baby food. There is something so magically summer about yellow squash. Maybe it's their color. Or maybe it is the way they can be plucked off the vine, still warm from the afternoon sun, mixed with a little olive oil then roasted and used as a side to almost anything you are making for dinner. Or possibly, it's the fact that when yellow squash are in season, they are in season! They are like the rabbits of the vegetable family. They just keep coming and coming. In abundance. With force. In shear numbers that are on the edge of creating an army. And just when you think you have had your fill, suddenly a whole new crop pops up and you have a million more to consume before they go bad. This is where I step in, since I ...