BLW Recipesby Avo

6 months+ · Meal

Ricotta & Pear

Ricotta & Pear — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Difficulty
Easy
  • Nut-free
  • Fiber-rich

Ingredients

  • 80g full-fat ricotta cheese
  • 1 small ripe pear, peeled, cored, and diced

Method

  1. 01

    Peel, core, and dice a ripe pear; steam or cook in a small pan with a splash of water for 4–5 minutes until very soft.

  2. 02

    Mash or puree the cooked pear until smooth; allow to cool to room temperature.

  3. 03

    In a small bowl, combine full-fat ricotta cheese with the pear puree and mix until smooth.

  4. 04

    Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate.

Gallery

Ricotta & Pear — photo 1
Ricotta & Pear — photo 2

How to offer

Ricotta's creamy texture and mild flavour pairs perfectly with sweet pear; serve on a preloaded spoon.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Do not freeze fish purees with dairy.

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