BLW Recipesby Avo

6 months+ · Meal

Asparagus & Cauliflower Blend

Asparagus & Cauliflower Blend — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Difficulty
Easy
  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Fiber-rich

Ingredients

  • 10 asparagus spears, woody ends removed
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets

Method

  1. 01

    Snap off the woody ends of 10 asparagus spears and cut into 1-inch pieces. Cut 1 cup of cauliflower into small florets.

  2. 02

    Place cauliflower florets in a steamer basket and steam over boiling water for 3 minutes.

  3. 03

    Add asparagus pieces and continue steaming for another 7-8 minutes until both are tender.

  4. 04

    Transfer to a blender and add 3-4 tablespoons of steaming liquid.

  5. 05

    Blend on high until very smooth, adjusting liquid for your desired consistency.

Gallery

Asparagus & Cauliflower Blend — photo 1
Asparagus & Cauliflower Blend — photo 2

How to offer

Offer as a puree on a spoon, or thin with a little breast milk or formula for younger babies.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze in ice cube trays for up to 2 months.