BLW Recipesby Avo

6 months+ · Breakfast

Bulgur & Carrot

Bulgur & Carrot — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Difficulty
Easy
  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup fine bulgur wheat
  • 3/8 cup boiling water
  • 1 medium carrot peeled and chopped

Method

  1. 01

    Place fine bulgur in a bowl. Pour boiling water over bulgur (1:1.5 ratio), cover, and let soak for 15–20 minutes until tender and water is absorbed.

  2. 02

    Peel and chop carrot into small pieces. Steam for 10–12 minutes until completely tender.

  3. 03

    Blend steamed carrot with a little water until smooth.

  4. 04

    Fluff the soaked bulgur with a fork, then stir in carrot puree until evenly combined. Serve warm.

Gallery

Bulgur & Carrot — photo 1
Bulgur & Carrot — photo 2

How to offer

Serve warm. Fine bulgur has a fluffy texture and the carrot puree adds natural sweetness and colour.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze in ice cube trays for up to 1 month.