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Pumpkin and potato mash

This is a lovely smooth puree that your baby will be gobbling up in no time! Try and use butternut pumpkin if you can because it is a sweeter, creamier-tasting pumpkin and great for babies. Source: kidspot

Kkidspot
Pumpkin and potato mash
Suitable from
Stage 2 (6-9m)

Easy to prepare

Total time
30min

undefined min prep

Makes
4servings

adjustable below

Iron
0.3mg

per serving

Common allergens

None

Ingredients

4 servings
  • Winter squash (butternut, acorn, buttercup, etc.)1 small
  • Potato1 large

Steps

  1. 01

    Steam or boil the pumpkin and potato until tender and cooked through. Mash or puree until the desired consistency is reached.

Nutrition

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

Calories
24kcal
Protein
0.5g
Fat
0.6g
Carbs
4.6g
Calories from
  • Carbs72%
  • Protein9%
  • Fat20%

Ingredient health benefits

👀 Eyesight
🩸 Blood health
🤲 Skin health
🧠 Brain development
🦠 Immune system
🚽 Digestion
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant
💩 Gut health
💭 Cognitive and neurodevelopmental
🔥 Energy

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

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 4 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

24

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.6g1%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.4mg0%
Sodium 21.1mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 4.6g2%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g1%
Total Sugars 1.1g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 0.5g1%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 7mg1%
Iron 0.3mg2%
Potassium 153mg3%
Vitamin C 4.3mg5%
Vitamin E 0.4mg3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg3%
Folate 6mcg2%
Magnesium 7mg2%
Zinc 0.1mg1%

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

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