Baby Led Weaning Lentil Curry

If you re following baby led weaning then you can let your baby feed themselves with a spoon or their hands.

Baby led weaning lentil curry.

These delicious sweet potato lentil and cheddar croquettes are a great food for baby led weaning as well as a good way of sneaking in some veggies to fussy children. 9 to 12 months old. 12 to 24 months. Top with some fresh chopped coriander and serve with rice.

Pour in the stock bring to a boil then reduce heat add coconut milk cover and simmer for approx 40mins until most of liquid is absorbed and lentils are softened. These sweet potato lentil baby fritters are a fantastic high iron first food for baby led weaning especially for vegetarian and vegan babies. Combine all the ingredients and press into an oiled 9 tin. Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a large pot over a medium heat.

Grate the sweet potato and carrot. One of the first recipes i posted to little grazers this sweet potato lentil and cheddar croquettes is very popular. Lentil bake is perfect as part of a main meal but also as part of a packed lunch. Finely dice the celery or leek.

This is restricted content. Now they seem to be a weekly staple and i m always experimenting with new ways to serve them. Apple apple and cheese babyledweaning baby led weaning baby led weaning brownies baby led weaning cookies banana blw blw brownies breakfast brownies cheese chicken chicken bake chocolate cinnamon cookies dinner easy easy dinner healthy baking healthy brownies. Bring the mixture to the boil reduce the heat and simmer with the lid on for 20 25 minutes until the vegetables are nice and soft.

Bake at gas 5 for around 30 minutes. Add the lentils and the stock. Sweet potato lentil and cheddar croquettes stir in the lentils spices and bay leaves and mix to evenly coat. Cook the lentils in the water until soft and all the liquid is absorbed chop the onion finely and fry in the butter until soft.

Lentil patties can be a great way to go at this age as the disc shape lends itself well to self feeding. Other vegetarian curry recipes you might like. This is a great age to focus on black and green lentils both for the texture and color. Add the onion garlic celery and carrots and cook for 6 8 minutes until the onions start to soften.

Finely chop the onion and sweat in oil. Only blw cookbook members can. Lentils and sweet potato rarely featured in my diet before having kids. This red lentil recipe can be puréed or spoon fed as it is to older babies.

Alternatively you could spread it on to toast or serve with toast or pitta bread fingers for dipping. And don t shy away from spices. If you follow me on instagram you may have noticed i have been sharing my son s evening meals on my instagram stories. Add cumin and curry powder and fry gently.