Sweet potato baby food
17 min
For your baby's first foods, sweet potato makes a delicious and nutritious choice. Easy to make yourself at home and freeze for later.
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Ingredients
Makes: 4 to 6 portions
- 2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 20ml breast milk or formula
Method
Prep:2min ›
Cook:15min ›
Ready in:17min
- Place cubed sweet potato in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to the boil, then simmer for 10 to 15 minutes, or till soft. Drain.
- Transfer sweet potatoes to a blender or food processor. Add milk or formula and puree till smooth. Serve once cooled. To freeze for later: fill an ice cube tray with the puree. Freeze for at least 2 hours, till solid. Remove cubes from tray and place in a freezer bag. To defrost, place in microwave for 30 seconds, or as needed.
