The Homemade Baby Food Recipes Blog

If your baby is bored with plain old mashed potato, then here’s a recipe he won’t ‘turnip’ his nose at (sorry!).
This tasty concoction, ideal for babies from 6 months onwards, can be served alone as a complete meal for younger babies, or as a side dish for older children (and for you, too!).
Turnips contain lots [...]

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Today we have a recipe for baby that tastes really good – yet can be whipped up very quickly and easily. Made with nutritious pumpkin and with the added benefits of garlic, it makes a richly flavoured and healthy lunch or dinner for your tiny diner, or could even be served as a dip for [...]

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If you’re stuck for inspiration when it comes to fish dishes for your baby, here’s a simple recipe to try that’s full of flavour and ready in under 10 minutes! It’s ideal for babies from around 7 months of age onwards, who don’t mind a little texture to their meals!
Our little ones enjoy this served [...]

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If your baby is at the stage where he is managing to feed himself little sandwiches or bagel pieces, then why not try whipping up these yummy cheese scones for him? Our little ones just LOVED these, straight from the oven whilst they’re still nice and warm – and they’re great with just a little [...]

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This recipe for baked sweet potato croquettes makes a healthy and tasty alternative to traditional croquettes, which are usually made with white potatoes and often fried rather than baked.
Whilst the ingredients used are safe for babies from 6 months of age, these croquettes are ideal for little ones who are feeding themselves!
Here’s what you’ll need [...]

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A good gravy makes a delicious addition to many meals and can be a great way to make your baby’s less-than-favourite veggies a little more appealing!
However, many commerically available gravy mixes and powders tend to be too salty to be safely included in your baby’s menu (more information here about the dangers of adding salt [...]

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If your baby is enjoying the aromatic delights of a nice curry, then he’s going to LOVE this healthy recipe that combines chicken and fruit flavours! Serve this curry with rice, or with an Indian bread such as nan or roti… the only difficult thing about preparing this dish is not eating it all up [...]

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If your baby is not particularly enthused by the site of broccoli on his plate, then this delicious soup may be a great way to get this valuable veggie into his diet!
Broccoli is packed with vitamins and anti-oxidants and is a food that we should all consume regularly throughout our lives – so it’s a [...]

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Today’s baby food recipe is for a wonderful, aromatic pumpkin soup that’s quick and easy to make because it uses canned pumpkin instead of fresh!
Canned pumpkin is an acceptable -  and convenient  – alternative to fresh, and is similar in terms of both flavour and nutritional value. Check the can, however – some varieties have [...]

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These lentil nuggets are easy to make and make a very nutritious finger food for babies feeding themselves. Lentils are an excellent source of protein, calcium, vitamins and iron and this dish is a unique and interesting way to include them in your baby’s menu!
To Make Baby’s Lentil and Sweet Potato Nuggets You Will Need…
4oz [...]

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