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Salmon & Avocado

Published by Avo Parenting · · How our recipes are written

  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free
Salmon & Avocado — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 6-month-old baby
Age
6 months+
Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Difficulty
Easy

Ingredients

  • 80g skinless salmon fillet
  • ½ ripe avocado
  • Water for poaching

Method

  1. 01

    Poach the skinless salmon fillet in simmering water for 8–10 minutes until cooked through. Remove and check carefully for bones; allow to cool slightly.

  2. 02

    Halve and pit a ripe avocado; scoop out the flesh.

  3. 03

    Combine flaked salmon and avocado flesh in a blender with a little water and blend to a smooth, creamy puree.

  4. 04

    Serve immediately as avocado can discolour quickly.

Gallery

Salmon & Avocado — photo 1
Salmon & Avocado — photo 2

How to offer

A double dose of healthy fats and vitamin D; press plastic wrap directly onto the surface to prevent browning.

Storage

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

Nutrition note

Excellent source of omega-3 DHA and EPA, protein, and vitamin D. Contains B vitamins and selenium.

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

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