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Broccoli puree

This vibrant puree introduces your baby to broccoli food, it's a delicious and nutritious first food. Source: Recipes - July

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Broccoli puree
Suitable from
Stage 1 (4-6m)

Easy/Medium to prepare

Total time
15min

undefined min prep

Makes
3servings

adjustable below

Iron
0.1mg

per serving

Common allergens

MilkIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

3 servings
  • Broccoli, raw2 florets
  • Breastmilk1/2 cup

Steps

  1. 01

    Prepare the Broccoli: Wash and chop the broccoli florets into small pieces.

  2. 02

    Cook the Broccoli: Steam the broccoli for 15 minutes, or until soft.

  3. 03

    Puree the Mixture: Transfer the broccoli and add breastmilk or formula to a blender and blend until smooth.

  4. 04

    Serve and Store: Allow the puree to cool if needed. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
12kcal
Protein
0.3g
Fat
0.6g
Carbs
1.4g
Calories from
  • Carbs45%
  • Protein10%
  • Fat45%

Ingredient health benefits

🧠 Brain development
👀 Eyesight
🚽 Digestion

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 3 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

12

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.6g1%
Saturated Fat 0.3g1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 1.9mg1%
Sodium 4.8mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 1.4g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
Total Sugars 1.0g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 0.3g1%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 8mg1%
Iron 0.1mg0%
Vitamin C 7.2mg8%
Vitamin K 7.3mcg6%
Zinc 0.1mg0%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.

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Ages & textures

Stage 1 (4-6m)
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Allergen introduction

Allergen Intro (Milk)

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