Beef Veggie Everyday Plate

👶 18-24 months

This Beef Veggie Everyday Plate is a wholesome meal designed for toddlers aged 18-24 months, combining tender beef with a colorful mix of vegetables. Packed with protein, vitamins, and minerals, this dish supports growth and development while introducing a variety of flavors and textures.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 30 minutes
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Servings 2 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

Ensure the beef is well-cooked and tender to avoid choking hazards. You can substitute with ground turkey or chicken if preferred. This dish can be served warm and can be easily frozen for future meals.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground beef
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 1/2 cup diced zucchini
  • 1/2 cup diced potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add ground beef and cook until browned and fully cooked.
  3. Stir in diced carrots, zucchini, and potatoes.
  4. Pour in beef broth and sprinkle oregano, then bring to a simmer.
  5. Cook for 15-20 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving to your toddler.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm on a plate, allowing your toddler to explore the flavors. Pair with a side of soft fruit like bananas or applesauce for a balanced meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For younger toddlers, you can mash the mixture for a smoother texture or serve as a finger food for those ready for self-feeding.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 250 kcal
Protein 18 g
Carbohydrates 20 g
Fat 12 g

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

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