Go Back
+ servings
Image is of blue baby plate with different sizes and toppings on how to serve bread and toast to baby.

Get the recipe: Bread for Baby (plus best toast options)

No ratings yet
In this guide, learn how to serve bread to baby. You’ll learn about the nutritional benefits, FAQs, helpful tools and expert feeding tips. 6+ months!

Ingredients 

  • 1 piece bread (see best brands above)
  • 1-2 tbsp toppings (see below)

Instructions 

  • Lightly toast bread.
  • If using, smear on toppings.
  • Cut into age-appropriate size pieces.
    Graphic for post- bread for baby-led weaning. Image is of blue baby plate with different sizes and toppings on how to serve bread and toast to baby.

Notes

Age: 6+ months
Storage: toast is best eaten right away
Toast Toppings:
  • Thinly spread peanut butter or nut butter
  • Mashed banana and cinnamon
  • Thinly spread hummus
  • Cooked and mashed beans or lentils, with a little cumin and garlic seasoning
  • Mashed avocado
  • Mashed hard-boiled egg yolk mixed with plain yogurt
  • Thin layer of ricotta cheese with raspberry puree
  • Any savory or sweet fruit or veggie puree, such as butternut squash or apple

Did you make this recipe?

Tag @babyfoode on Instagram and hashtag it #babyfoode!