BLW Recipesby Avo
6 months+Snack

Kiwi & Apple Blend

Published by Avo Parenting · · How our recipes are written

  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free
Kiwi & Apple Blend — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Difficulty
Easy

Ingredients

  • 1 medium apple (peeled, cored, chopped)
  • 1 ripe kiwi (peeled, chopped)

Method

  1. 01

    Peel, core, and chop 1 medium apple into small pieces.

  2. 02

    Steam the apple pieces in a steamer basket over boiling water for 8–10 minutes until very tender. Allow to cool slightly.

  3. 03

    Peel 1 ripe kiwi and cut into chunks. Add raw kiwi to the blender along with the steamed apple.

  4. 04

    Blend until completely smooth, adding a splash of the steaming water if needed. Cool fully before serving.

Gallery

Kiwi & Apple Blend — photo 1
Kiwi & Apple Blend — photo 2

How to offer

Serve at room temperature by the spoonful. The bright green color and tangy-sweet flavor is great for introducing kiwi.

Storage

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

Nutrition note

High in vitamin C which boosts the immune system. Also contains fiber and vitamin K.

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

Related recipes

See all

Free in the Avo app

Get more recipes free in the Avo app

Meal plans, allergen tracking, video recipes and the First 100 Foods tracker.