The Homemade Baby Food Recipes Blog

We have a delicious recipe for your baby today that’s bursting with goodness – a wonderful combination of veggies and quinoa (pronounced ‘KEEN-wah’), a highly nutritious grain rich in protein, iron and vitamins. If you or your baby have never tasted quinoa, then we really recommend you give it a try! It may have an [...]

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Did you ever notice that if you buy a ‘run-of-the-mill’ pack of cheese, it’s often shrink-wrapped in plastic – but if you splash out on a ‘speciality’ cheese it’s usually wrapped in waxed paper? As any cheese connoisseur will tell you, that’s because plastic wrap can sometimes ruin a perfectly good piece of cheese (so [...]

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If you ask someone to make a list of ‘junk’ food, invariably pizza will be included on that list. But labelling pizza as an unhealthy food is doing a great disservice to a dish that can be very nutritious, easy to prepare and – perhaps most importantly – a big hit with children! Today’s post [...]

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Sausages are not – in general – a good food for babies. They tend to be high in salt and the less expensive brands often contain undesirable ingredients such as connective tissue – certainly NOT want you want to be introducing your little one to! Today’s recipe, however, is for yummy ‘sausages’ made with cheese, [...]

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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 [...]

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Mmm… shepherd’s pie, the ideal warming winter food! We come across lots of shepherd’s pie recipes that list ground/minced beef as an ingredient… yet the word ‘shepherd’ is a clear indication that there should be some lamb in there somewhere! The ‘beefy’ version is actually cottage pie – and, in our opinion, is not as [...]

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Macaroni and cheese is one of those well-loved foods that most babies, kids and adults will enjoy! We’ve always found it a great way to introduce lumpier textures to our little ones – whereas they might spit out other lumps, they never minded gumming nice pieces of macaroni within a tasty, creamy sauce (chop them [...]

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Today’s homemade baby food recipe for Easy Cheesy Bites is perfect for babies who are enjoying finger food with some texture! These yummy little snacks are very more-ish – in fact, we tend to add a little cayenne pepper to make a separate batch for the grown ups, too! Here’s what you’ll need… 2 oz [...]

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