Beef Soft Veggie Patties

👶 12-18 months

These Beef Soft Veggie Patties are a nutritious and delicious option for babies aged 12-18 months. Packed with protein from lean beef and vitamins from vegetables, they are designed to be soft and easy to chew, making them perfect for little ones exploring solid foods.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 20 minutes
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Servings 4 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

For first-time tasters, ensure the patties are well-cooked and thoroughly cooled. You can modify the vegetables based on your baby's preferences, such as using peas or zucchini.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground beef
  • 1/2 cup finely grated carrots
  • 1/2 cup mashed sweet potato
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped spinach
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, grated carrots, mashed sweet potato, chopped spinach, egg, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, and salt.
  3. Mix until well combined and form into small patties.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the patties for about 3-4 minutes on each side until browned.
  5. Transfer the patties to a baking sheet and bake for an additional 10 minutes to ensure they are cooked through.
  6. Let cool before serving to your baby.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve these patties at room temperature or slightly warm. They pair well with a side of steamed vegetables or mashed avocado for added nutrition.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the cooked patties for convenient meals later on. Adjust the texture by mashing the patties further if needed.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 150 kcal
Protein 10 g
Carbohydrates 12 g
Fat 7 g

This content has been prepared and updated by the Miny Memos Editorial Team.

⚕️ This content is for informational purposes only. Please consult your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.