Chicken Pea Rice Bake

👶 10-12 months

This Chicken Pea Rice Bake is a nutritious and delicious meal perfect for babies aged 10-12 months. It combines protein-rich chicken with fiber-packed peas and wholesome rice, providing a balanced meal that supports growth and development. The gentle baking method ensures a soft texture, making it easy for little ones to chew and swallow.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 30 minutes
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Servings 4 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

For first introductions, ensure the chicken is finely shredded to avoid choking hazards. You can also substitute brown rice with quinoa for added nutrition.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup cooked peas
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, peas, rice, chicken broth, olive oil, and garlic powder.
  3. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly coated.
  4. Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until heated through and slightly golden.
  6. Let cool before serving to your baby.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm, ensuring the dish is at a safe temperature for your baby. Pair with a side of soft fruit or steamed vegetables for added nutrition.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can also freeze portions for up to 3 months. Adjust the texture by mashing or pureeing if needed.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 210 kcal
Protein 15 g
Carbohydrates 30 g
Fat 5 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.