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6 months+Meal

Mango & Carrot Combo

Published by Avo Parenting · · How our recipes are written

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

Ingredients

  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 ripe mango, peeled and diced
  • 2-3 tbsp water

Method

  1. 01

    Peel and chop 2 medium carrots into small rounds.

  2. 02

    Steam the carrots for 12-15 minutes until completely soft.

  3. 03

    Peel and dice 1 ripe mango, removing the stone.

  4. 04

    Blend the cooked carrots and fresh mango with a little water until silky smooth.

Gallery

Mango & Carrot Combo — photo 1
Mango & Carrot Combo — photo 2

How to offer

Serve chilled or at room temperature. Start with a small spoonful and gradually increase. The natural sweetness of mango helps mask the carrot combo flavour, making it a great way to introduce vegetables.

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 vitamins C and A. Also rich in fiber and antioxidants.

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

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