6 months+ · Meal
Turnip & Carrot Blend

- Age
- 6 months+
- Prep
- 8 min
- Cook
- 15 min
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Nut-free
- Dairy-free
- Fiber-rich
Ingredients
- 1 medium turnip, peeled and cubed
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and cubed
Method
- 01
Peel 1 medium turnip and 2 medium carrots, then cut both into 1-inch cubes.
- 02
Place carrot cubes in a steamer basket over boiling water and steam for 3 minutes.
- 03
Add turnip cubes and continue steaming for another 11-12 minutes until both are fork-tender.
- 04
Transfer to a blender with 3-4 tablespoons of steaming liquid.
- 05
Blend on high until smooth and creamy, adding more liquid if needed for a baby-friendly consistency.
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How to offer
The carrot's sweetness mellows the mild peppery taste of turnip. A great introduction to root vegetables.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze in ice cube trays for up to 2 months.
