Chicken Veggie Mixed Grain Cubes
These Chicken Veggie Mixed Grain Cubes are a nutritious and convenient meal option for babies aged 12-18 months. Packed with protein from chicken, fiber from veggies, and healthy grains, this recipe supports growth and development while introducing a variety of flavors and textures. Perfect for little ones transitioning to solid foods.
📝 Editor's Note
For first introductions, ensure the textures are appropriate for your baby. You can adjust the consistency by adding more water or broth. These cubes can be frozen for up to 3 months, making meal prep easy.
🥕 Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked, shredded chicken
- 1/2 cup diced carrots
- 1/2 cup diced zucchini
- 1 small potato, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
👨🍳 Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add diced carrots, zucchini, and potato, cooking until tender, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the shredded chicken and cooked quinoa.
- Pour in the chicken broth and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Let cool slightly, then transfer to a blender and puree until smooth or desired texture.
- Pour the mixture into ice cube trays and freeze until solid.
🍴 Serving Suggestion
💡 Tips & Tricks
Store any leftover cubes in an airtight container in the freezer. For a smoother texture, add more broth or water when serving. Ensure the meal is at a safe temperature before feeding your baby.
📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
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.
