Sweet potato, zucchini and egg puree

Freeze this puree before adding the egg to have a simple dinner ready for the baby any night of the week. Just add a fresh egg before serving. Source: kidspot

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Sweet potato, zucchini and egg puree
Suitable from
Stage 2 (6-9m)

Easy to prepare

Total time
20min

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Makes
2servings

adjustable below

Iron
1.3mg

per serving

Common allergens

EggIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

2 servings
  • Sweet potato450 g, peeled and chopped
  • Green summer squash (zucchini)1 piece, chopped
  • Egg1 piece

Steps

  1. Place sweet potato in a steamer over a saucepan of simmering water. Cover and steam for 10 minutes or until almost tender. Add zucchini and steam for 3 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

  2. Alternatively, place vegetables into a microwave safe dish and add 4 tablespoons of water. Cover with a lid and cook on 100% power for 5 minutes. Stand for 3 minutes before opening lid

  3. Drain. Set aside to cool slightly.

  4. Meanwhile, place egg in a small saucepan of water and bring to the boil over a high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 8 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold running water. Peel egg.

  5. Process sweet potato and zucchini in a food processor until smooth (or alternatively you can use a blender).

  6. Serve pureed vegetables (approximately ¼ cup) with ¼ mashed egg per portion

Nutrition

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

Calories
154kcal
Protein
3.9g
Fat
6.3g
Carbs
21.4g
Calories from
  • Carbs54%
  • Protein10%
  • Fat36%

Good source of Vitamin C · Vitamin B6

Ingredient health benefits

👀 Eyesight
🤲 Skin health
🦠 Immune system
🧠 Brain development
💩 Gut health
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption
🦵 Cellular growth
💭 Cognitive and neurodevelopmental
🦴 Bone health

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

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 2 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

154

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6.3g8%
Saturated Fat 1.7g9%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 54.8mg18%
Sodium 232.5mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 21.4g8%
Dietary Fiber 3.5g12%
Total Sugars 8.0g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 3.9g8%
Vitamin D 0.3mcg2%
Calcium 47mg4%
Iron 1.3mg7%
Potassium 459mg10%
Vitamin A 891IU9%
Vitamin C 27.0mg30%
Vitamin E 1.9mg12%
Vitamin K 9.6mcg8%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg20%
Vitamin B12 0.1mcg5%
Folate 34mcg8%
Magnesium 34mg8%
Zinc 0.6mg6%
Choline 61mg11%

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