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Tofu & Cauliflower

Published by Avo Parenting · · How our recipes are written

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

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1/4 cup silken or soft tofu, drained
  • Water or breast milk/formula as needed

Method

  1. 01

    Cut 1 cup of cauliflower into small florets and steam for 8-10 minutes until very tender.

  2. 02

    Drain 1/4 cup of silken or soft tofu and press gently to remove excess moisture.

  3. 03

    Combine the steamed cauliflower and tofu in a blender.

  4. 04

    Blend until completely smooth and creamy, adding water or breast milk/formula as needed to achieve a silky texture.

Gallery

Tofu & Cauliflower — photo 1
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How to offer

Serve warm as a velvety white puree. Introduce as a soy allergen. The mild cauliflower makes tofu very approachable for first-time tasters.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze in ice cube trays for up to 2 months.

Nutrition note

Good source of plant protein, calcium (if calcium-set), and iron. Contains all essential amino acids.

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

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