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6 months+ · Snack

Pineapple Chunks (Very Soft)

Pineapple Chunks (Very Soft) — 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

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup fresh or canned (in juice) pineapple

Method

  1. 01

    Use very ripe fresh pineapple or canned pineapple packed in juice (not syrup).

  2. 02

    If using fresh, peel and remove all eyes and the core.

  3. 03

    Cut into small chunks or spears.

  4. 04

    If pineapple seems firm, steam gently for 3–5 minutes until softened.

  5. 05

    Allow to cool completely before serving.

Gallery

Pineapple Chunks (Very Soft) — photo 1
Pineapple Chunks (Very Soft) — photo 2

How to offer

Place 3–4 pineapple chunks on the high chair tray. Ensure pieces are very soft before serving — firm pineapple can be difficult to gum safely. Supervise closely throughout.

Storage

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

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