BLW Recipesby Avo

6 months+ · Meal

Beef & Zucchini

Beef & Zucchini — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
8 min
Cook
15 min
Difficulty
Easy
  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 80g lean ground beef
  • 1 medium zucchini (about 120g)
  • 3-4 tbsp water

Method

  1. 01

    Wash and slice zucchini into rounds.

  2. 02

    Steam zucchini for 6–8 minutes until very soft.

  3. 03

    Cook ground beef in a pan over medium heat until fully browned through, then drain excess fat.

  4. 04

    Allow both to cool slightly.

  5. 05

    Combine beef and zucchini in a blender with 3–4 tablespoons of water and blend until smooth.

Gallery

Beef & Zucchini — photo 1
Beef & Zucchini — photo 2

How to offer

Serve warm. Zucchini has a very high water content and mild flavour, creating a light and smooth purée with beef.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Freeze for up to 1 month.

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