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6 months+Snack

Hummus Toast Strips

Published by Avo Parenting · · How our recipes are written

  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free
Hummus Toast Strips — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
5 min
Cook
3 min
Difficulty
Easy

Ingredients

  • 1 slice bread
  • 2 tbsp smooth unsalted hummus

Method

  1. 01

    Toast a slice of bread until golden and firm.

  2. 02

    Spread a generous layer of smooth, unsalted hummus on the toast.

  3. 03

    Cut the toast into finger-width strips for easy gripping.

  4. 04

    Optionally top with a small amount of soft roasted veggie for added nutrition.

  5. 05

    Serve immediately at room temperature.

Gallery

Hummus Toast Strips — photo 1
Hummus Toast Strips — photo 2

How to offer

Place 2–3 hummus toast strips on the high chair tray. Hummus introduces chickpeas and sesame (tahini) as allergens. Supervise closely and introduce as a first food carefully.

Storage

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

Nutrition note

High in protein and fiber which is important for the baby's digestive system and growth. Also contains iron and B vitamins.

Nutrition information is general guidance, not medical advice. Read our nutrition disclaimer

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