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Tempeh & Mango

Published by Avo Parenting · · How our recipes are written

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

Ingredients

  • 50g plain tempeh
  • 1/2 ripe mango, peeled and diced

Method

  1. 01

    Cut 50g of plain tempeh into small cubes. Steam for 8-10 minutes until soft.

  2. 02

    Peel and dice 1/2 ripe mango, removing all fibrous strings. The mango can be used fresh without cooking.

  3. 03

    Combine the steamed tempeh and fresh mango in a blender.

  4. 04

    Blend until smooth, adding a splash of water if needed. The mango provides a tropical sweetness that balances tempeh's earthy flavour.

Gallery

Tempeh & Mango — photo 1
Tempeh & Mango — photo 2

How to offer

Serve as a tropical-flavoured smooth puree. Introduce as a soy allergen (tempeh is made from fermented soy). A fun and flavourful way to introduce tempeh.

Storage

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