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9 months+ · Snack

Strawberry Halves

Strawberry Halves — baby-led weaning recipe served for a 9-month-old baby
Age
9 months+
Prep
3 min
Cook
Difficulty
Easy
  • Nut-free
  • Dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 4–6 ripe strawberries

Method

  1. 01

    Select ripe, fully red strawberries.

  2. 02

    Wash thoroughly under running water.

  3. 03

    Remove the green hull and leaves with a small knife or huller.

  4. 04

    Cut each strawberry in half lengthwise — this is important to reduce the round choking hazard shape.

  5. 05

    Serve immediately at room temperature.

Gallery

Strawberry Halves — photo 1
Strawberry Halves — photo 2

How to offer

Place 3–4 strawberry halves on the high chair tray. Always cut in half — whole strawberries are a choking hazard. Supervise closely and introduce as an allergen the first time.

Storage

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

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