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6 months+ · Meal

Tofu & Avocado Mash

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

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup silken or soft tofu, drained
  • 1/2 ripe avocado
  • Small squeeze of lemon juice (optional)

Method

  1. 01

    Drain and press a small block of silken or soft tofu to remove excess liquid, then measure out 1/4 cup.

  2. 02

    Halve a ripe avocado, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh.

  3. 03

    Combine the tofu and avocado flesh in a bowl.

  4. 04

    Mash together with a fork until smooth and creamy. Add a small squeeze of lemon juice if desired to prevent browning. Serve immediately.

Gallery

Tofu & Avocado Mash — photo 1
Tofu & Avocado Mash — photo 2

How to offer

Serve as a creamy mash on a spoon or spread on a soft piece of toast for older babies. Introduce as an allergen (tofu/soy).

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day. Not recommended for freezing due to avocado. Best served fresh.

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