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Apple Sauce

APPLE SAUCE

Ingredients

Rich in fibre, Vitamin C, and low in sodium. Use any kind of apple you like

Stage 2: At this stage, babies are ready for a highchair.

You will know that your baby is ready for chunkier, thicker foods when they are able to enjoy more varied food textures without spitting them out. Now is the time to try a variety of meat, fruits, and vegetables. You can start introducing protein at this stage. The following are some great starter foods: chicken, tofu and egg yolk.

Every baby is different. Listening to the needs of your little one is the most important rule to follow.

Directions

  1. Wash, peel, core, and cut into 1-inch chunks
  2. Place apples in the VENTRAY BabyGrow steamer basket, steam with lter water until tender
  3. Reserve some leftover water to use for thinning out the applesauce, or substitute with breast milk or formula
  4. Use your VENTRAY BabyGrow to blend until desired consistency is reached

Other easy to make STAGE 1 baby food puree are:

BANANAS
AVOCADOS
PEARS
CHERRIES
SWEET POTATO
BROCCOLI
CARROTS

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Pumpkin Thyme Puree

Pumpkin Thyme Puree

Ingredients

  • A small pumpkin
  • 1⁄2 tsp fresh thyme
  • 1-2 cups water for steaming
  • Chicken stock or breast milk/formula for blending

Stage 2: At this stage, babies are ready for a highchair.

You will know that your baby is ready for chunkier, thicker foods when they are able to enjoy more varied food textures without spitting them out. Now is the time to try a variety of meat, fruits, and vegetables. You can start introducing protein at this stage. The following are some great starter foods: chicken, tofu and egg yolk.

Every baby is different. Listening to the needs of your little one is the most important rule to follow.

Directions

  1. Peel, de-saeed pumpkin, cut into 1-inch chunks, add pumpkin and thyme into VENTRAY BabyGrow steam basket
  2. Steam with lter water until tender and soft
  3. Transfer ingredients into VENTRAY BabyGrow blender jar, add in chicken stock or milk and blend until desired consistency is reached

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Butternut Squash Puree

Butternut Squash Puree

Ingredients

  • 1 butternut squash
  • 1-2 cups water
  • Breast milk, or formula (optional)

Butternut squash puree is rich in antioxidants, fibre, vitamins, and other essential nutrients. It is easy to make, just steam it tender and blend to the desired consistency. Suitable for baby 6 months and up, easy for them to digest. Your baby will love how tasty this homemade butternut squash puree recipe is.

Directions

  1. Peel, de-saeed the squash, cut into 1-inch chunks, add squash into VENTRAY BabyGrow steam basket
  2. Steam with water until the squash is very tender
  3. Transfer ingredients into VENTRAY BabyGrow blender jar to blend until it’s smooth and chunky
  4. Add some water, breast milk, or formula to thin the puree if needed

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Carrot, mango, and apple puree

Carrot, Mango, and Apple Puree

Perfect stage 2 baby food
#blender #babygrow #puree

Ingredients

  • Mango: Rich in Glutamine acid which acts as a memory booster, improves skin health, enhances vision.
  • Apple: Loaded with essential vitamins and minerals to keep your little ones healthy.
  • Carrot: Rich in vitamin A, fibre and potassium, helps in easy digestion.

  • 1 medium carrot, peeled
  • 1 mango, cut into chunks
  • 1 apple, halved and cored
  • water, can be breast milk or formula

When your baby is moving from the bottle to solid food, fruit and vegetable purees are great transition foods. Luckily for you, making purees is very easy and quick, you don’t have to be a top chef to make your own fresh, delicious, and nutritious food for your growing youngster, and you know what you are feeding your baby. This yummy carrot, mango, and apple puree recipe is just the healthy recipe that will give your baby an energy boost. But please don’t forget to give your little one some time before introducing another new food.

Directions

  1. Cut ingredients into chunks
  2. Place carrot, mango and apple in the VENTRAY BabyGrow steamer basket, steam with some water until tender
  3. Add water, breast milk, or formula as needed
  4. Use VENTRAY BabyGrow to blend to desired consistency
  5. Enjoy

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Green Pea And Broccoli Puree

GREEN PEA AND BROCCOLI PUREE

Ingredients

  • 1 small head broccoli
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 1-2 cups chicken broth or water

This green pea and broccoli puree is a yummy recipe that contains a great source of vitamin C and K. It helps to keep your little one nourished. With its combination of vibrant green colour and fresh scent, babies will become more enthusiastic when eating this puree. What’s more, it is quick and easy to make. It is a must-try recipe if you’re searching for something fresh and delicious.

Directions

  1. Cut broccoli into florets
  2. Place the broccoli and green peas into the steam basket
  3. Steam with some water until tender
  4. Transfer ingredients into VENTRAY BabyGrow blender jar, blend until desired consistency is reached

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Yogurt and Berry Swirl

YOGOURT AND BERRY SWIRL

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries
  • Plain whole-milk yogourt
  • Baby oatmeal(optional)
  • Note: Try blending the berries with banana and avocado for an even creamier consistency.

This yogourt and berry swirl recipe is a wonderfully healthy food intended for babies 6-month and up, best for babies who are ready to try multi-fruit or veggie purees. Perfect for swirling in regular yogourt, which is thinner than Greek yogourt, no need to add any other flavours or sugar. There are no other steps to prepare berries. It’s super easy to make with just a blender and berries. All you need to do is wash the berries clean and toss them into the blender. Make this yummy and healthy yogourt berry puree right at home, and try the newest way to introduce dairy to your baby.

Directions

  1. Wash the blueberries and raspberries
  2. Steam blueberries and raspberries if under ripe or frozen
  3. Puree in VENTRAY BabyGrow blender jar until smooth, add water as needed to reach desired consistency
  4. Mix it with oatmeal or yogourt

Tips

  1. Applesauce and cinnamon
  2. Pear
  3. Peach
  4. Banana
  5. Full-fat Greek yogourt

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Kiwi Apple Zucchini Puree

KIWI APPLE ZUCCHINI PUREE

Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini
  • 1 apple
  • 3 kiwis
  • 2 mint leaves
  • Water for steaming

Today I’m going to introduce to you a delicious and fun puree combo: Zucchini, apple, and kiwi puree with mint in it! Great for baby 6-month and up. It contains many healthy nutrients value. Kiwi is high in antioxidants and fibre to help boost the immune system and aid digestion problems. Zucchini packed with vitamin B1, B6, B2, and calcium. Apple is rich in fibre, vitamin C. Mint great for digestion as well as bone development. With so many ingredients and goodness, it makes this puree a refreshing and tasty treat for the baby’s tastebuds.

Directions

  1. Slice zucchini into small pieces
  2. Peel, core, and chop the apple into small pieces
  3. Peel and cut kiwis into small pieces
  4. Place zucchini, apple, and kiwis into VENTRAY BabyGrow steamer basket
  5. Steam with water for a few minutes, until just tender
  6. Puree all ingredients in VENTRAY BabyGrow blender until reaching your desired consistency

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Banana Puree

Banana Puree

Ingredients

  • 1 ripe banana
  • Water, formula milk or breastmilk as needed

  • Contain potassium and fibre. High in Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Vitamin B2.

Bananas are healthy, cheap to buy, nutritious, and packed with vitamins and minerals, also make great first food for babies as early as 4-month old. Super easy to make and requires almost no preparation. All it takes is one simple ingredient-bananas, that’ s what makes it the perfect choice when the baby is hungry. With banana’s naturally sweet taste, babies will surely love and enjoy them. There is nothing more convenient than make the fresh homemade banana puree in just seconds.

Directions

  1. Peel bananas and cut them into chunks
  2. Add ingredients into VENTRAY BabyGrow
  3. Blend until very smooth
  4. Transfer the banana puree to a serving bowl
  5. Add water, formula milk or breastmilk to get the right consistency

Tips

Use a ripe banana with at least some brown spots for the best flavour in this puree.

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Pear Puree

Ingredients

  • 1 pear
  • A pinch of cinnamon
  • 1-2 cups water for steaming
  • 1/3 cup sugar(optional)
  • Breastmilk or formula (optional)

This easy-to-make pear puree is the ideal first food to introduce to your baby if you are looking for a flavourful fruit puree for your baby’s next treat. It is nutritious, sweet, mild, and a great source of fibre, which helps the baby’s digestive tract. Also rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants to help boost the immune system. You can choose to serve it plain or mix it with other purees to introduce your baby to a new flavour.

Directions

  1. Wash, peel, de-core the pear and cut into 1-inch chunks
  2. Place pear in the VENTRAY BabyGrow steamer basket, steam with water until tender
  3. Transfer ingredients into VENTRAY BabyGrow blender jar, blend till the required consistency achieved

Tips

Notes
The puree can thin out by adding breastmilk or formula.

A pinch of cinnamon can add to enhance flavour.

Try mixing pear puree with:
Sweet potato

Butternut squash

Pumpkin

Green Beans

Peach

Plum

Cherries

Strawberries

Blueberries

Banana

Yogourt

Beef

Chicken

Turkey

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Beef Sweet Potato Puree With Thyme

Beef Sweet Potato Puree With Thyme

Ingredients

  • 8-ounce sirloin beef, cut into chunks
  • 2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1-2 cups water for steaming

Talk about beef, you may think about dinner. But did you know that beef can also be used to make puree? Yeah. That’s right. Flavourful beef goes great with sweet potato and thyme, blending them together makes just the perfect puree to tempt your little one’s tastebuds. This is a win-win recipe, because it is quick and easy to make, and beef packed with iron, protein, and zinc which are all good for baby’s health. Babies will love it!

Directions

  1. Add beef, sweet potatoes, thyme and broth in the VENTRAY BabyGrow steamer basket
  2. Steam with some water until tender
  3. Transfer all ingredients into VENTRAY BabyGrow to blend until reaching your desired consistency(add extra broth if needed)

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