BLW Recipesby Avo

6 months+ · Meal

Green Pea Puree

Green Pea Puree — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Difficulty
Easy
  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Fiber-rich

Ingredients

  • 100g fresh or frozen garden peas
  • Breast milk, formula, or water (for consistency)

Method

  1. 01

    If using frozen peas, no need to thaw first. If fresh, shell the peas.

  2. 02

    Steam or boil the peas for 3-5 minutes until tender and bright green.

  3. 03

    Drain and immediately transfer to a blender or food processor.

  4. 04

    Blend until smooth, adding breast milk, formula, or water gradually to reach your desired consistency.

  5. 05

    For an extra-smooth result, press through a fine mesh sieve to remove any skins.

  6. 06

    Let cool before serving.

Gallery

Green Pea Puree — photo 1
Green Pea Puree — photo 2

How to offer

Serve in a small bowl with a soft spoon. Start with a small portion and increase gradually.

Storage

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

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