BLW Recipesby Avo

6 months+ · Meal

Cod & Quinoa

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

Ingredients

  • 80g skinless cod fillet
  • 35g quinoa, rinsed
  • Water for cooking

Method

  1. 01

    Rinse the quinoa thoroughly and cook in unsalted water for 15 minutes until the germ spirals out and the quinoa is fluffy.

  2. 02

    Poach the skinless cod fillet in simmering water for 8–10 minutes until cooked through. Remove and check carefully for any bones.

  3. 03

    Blend cooked quinoa and flaked cod with enough cooking liquid to achieve a smooth puree.

  4. 04

    Cool and serve.

Gallery

Cod & Quinoa — photo 1
Cod & Quinoa — photo 2

How to offer

Quinoa adds complete protein and iron; serve on a preloaded spoon.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Do not freeze fish purees with dairy.

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