The Homemade Baby Food Recipes Blog

Chicken nuggets… the name just conjures up images of unhealthy, greasy, ‘junk’ food, doesn’t it?
But chicken nuggets don’t HAVE to be unhealthy – with a few modifications, a standard recipe for chicken nuggets can produce a wonderfully tasty and nutritious finger food for your baby!
Our recipe calls for baking the nuggets instead of frying them. [...]

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Today’s chicken baby food recipe uses dried plums – otherwise known as prunes – to add sweetness and a welcome boost of extra nutrients to baby’s dinner.
It’s a fairly sophisticated recipe which includes mild spices, onions and garlic, which you might prefer to serve to your baby once he’s already been introduced to more basic [...]

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One of the nicest things about running this site is the communication we have with parents all over the world. Via our contact form, blog and various contests, we get to hear lots of wonderful stories about your little ones and gain a deeper understanding of how infant care differs from one country and culture [...]

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Tammy from Virginia in the US sent us a simple homemade baby food recipe yesterday that we thought we’d share with you today!
Tammy’s son Cody LOVES sweet potato – in fact, he loves it so much that he’s starting to refuse anything less sweet! We were discussing this with Tammy last week and suggested that [...]

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Chicken is a versatile ingredient to use in your baby food recipes. It lends itself well to all sort of flavour combinations and – when properly prepared – provides your baby with some important nutrients.
In our latest article, we take a look at how to get the most from chicken when cooking it for your [...]

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Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to give your baby a strong immune system from birth, because breast milk is packed with your antibodies which are then passed on to baby.
But there are certain foods that can help give your little one’s immune system a boost as he begins to rely on solids as his [...]

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We received an interesting question today from Diana in Toronto, Canada who asked us
My husband and I are taking a trip to Mexico and bringing our daughter. She will be 8.5 months at the time. I will not have access to a kitchenette or refrigerator as we are staying at an all inclusive resort. I [...]

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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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A very happy Diwali today to our visitors from all over the world who celebrate this special festival!
Today, we’re going to help baby celebrate right along with you, with this easy-to-prepare recipe for a Butternut Squash and Chicken Curry… yum!
This recipe is ideal for babies of at least 7 months of age who are already [...]

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Pizza has a horrible reputation as an unhealthy food, offering little in the way of nutrition. And, of course, some commercially made pizzas (both those you eat at home AND the take-out varieties) are less than healthy… often dripping with grease and made with a white flour base.
A pizza made with whole wheat dough, however [...]

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