Chicken Bulgur Pea Pilaf

👶 10-12 months

This Chicken Bulgur Pea Pilaf is a wholesome meal designed for babies aged 10-12 months, combining protein-rich chicken with fiber-packed bulgur and peas. It's a great way to introduce your little one to a variety of textures and flavors while providing essential nutrients for their growth and development.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
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Cook Time 30 minutes
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Servings 2 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

Ensure the chicken is cooked thoroughly and shredded to avoid choking hazards. You can substitute bulgur with quinoa or rice if preferred.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup bulgur
  • 1/2 cup diced cooked chicken
  • 1/2 cup green peas
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Rinse the bulgur under cold water.
  2. In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the bulgur and toast for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 12-15 minutes until bulgur is tender.
  6. Stir in the diced chicken and peas, heat through for 5 minutes.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm, ensuring it's at a safe temperature for your baby. Pair with soft, cooked vegetables for a complete meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Adjust the texture by mashing or pureeing if necessary for younger eaters.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 220 kcal
Protein 15 g
Carbohydrates 30 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.