Chicken Bulgur Cauliflower Veggie Cubes

👶 12-18 months

These Chicken Bulgur Cauliflower Veggie Cubes are a nutritious and tasty meal option for babies aged 12-18 months. Packed with protein from the chicken and fiber from vegetables, these cubes are perfect for developing taste preferences and self-feeding skills.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 30 minutes
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Servings 12 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

For first introduction, ensure the texture is appropriate for your baby. You can adjust the blending to make it smoother or chunkier based on their chewing ability.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup bulgur wheat
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced carrots and cauliflower, sauté for 5 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in the shredded chicken, bulgur wheat, garlic powder, and cumin.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes until bulgur is tender.
  6. Allow to cool slightly, then spoon into ice cube trays and freeze.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve these veggie cubes warm, either as is or thawed and mashed for a smoother texture. Pair with a side of fruit or yogurt for a complete meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Adjust the spices according to your baby's taste preferences.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 60 kcal
Protein 5 g
Carbohydrates 8 g
Fat 2 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.