6 months+ · Meal
Turnip & Parsnip 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 parsnips, peeled and cubed
Method
- 01
Peel 1 medium turnip and 2 medium parsnips, then cut both into 1-inch cubes.
- 02
Place parsnip 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 completely fork-tender.
- 04
Transfer to a blender with 3-4 tablespoons of steaming liquid.
- 05
Blend until smooth and creamy; the parsnip's natural sweetness balances the mild bitterness of turnip.
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How to offer
A naturally sweet root veggie blend. Offer warm as a side or mix into a heartier meal puree.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze in ice cube trays for up to 2 months.
