Matt Roberts: recipes for babies over 6 months

Celebrity trainer Matt Roberts has teamed up with Braun to produce a 'Mushy Nosh' guide - delicious recipes for babies just starting on solids. Try these quick, easy and nutritious dishes on your little one, and use the Braun MultiQuick Fresh System for the ultimate in kitchen convenience

Pear and Sweet Potato Puree
(6 months or just on solids)
Makes at least 2 portions

1 sweet potato
1 sweet pear

Wash the sweet potato and bake it in the oven at 180 degrees for about 45 minutes or until soft in the middle. Peel and core the pear, then place the pieces in some boiling water and poach for about 5 minutes.

Once the two ingredients are ready, put them in the MultiQuick chopper attachment and puree down to a smooth consistency.

A Fresh Tip: Preserve this dish for longer in your FreshWare™ containers. To reheat, simply remove the lid and place in your microwave or oven.

Baby Porridge
(6 months +)
Makes at least 2 potions

6tbsp baby milk
1tbsp rolled oats
1 apple, peeled and cored
1 banana, peeled

Place the apple in a pan of boiling water and poach until soft, about 5 minutes. Put the apple and the banana in the MultiQuick chopper attachment and puree down to a smooth consistency.

In the pan, gently warm the milk, then add the oats and keep stirring until it just starts to thicken and the oats plump up. At this point, put the milk and oats in the MultiQuick chopper attachment with the apple and banana and puree all the ingredients together.

A Fresh Tip: Preserve this dish for longer in your FreshWare™ containers. To reheat, simply remove the lid and place in your microwave or oven.

Creamed Vegetables
(6 months or just on solids)
Makes at least 2 portions

1dsp baby rice
2tbsp baby milk, formula or breast milk
1 carrot, peeled and chopped
1 courgette, chopped
2 broccoli florets

In one pan, cook the vegetables until they are just soft, this will take approximately 6 minutes. In another pan, heat the milk and make up the baby rice.

You can use your MultiQuick blender attachment directly in the pan to puree the vegetables and then add the milk and baby rice and continue to puree down to a smooth consistency.

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