Mango Carrot Rice Mash

👶 6-8 months

Mango Carrot Rice Mash is a delightful combination of creamy mango, sweet carrots, and soft rice, perfect for babies aged 6-8 months. This nutritious meal introduces essential vitamins and minerals while providing a smooth texture that's easy for little ones to digest. It's a great way to introduce fruits and vegetables into your baby's diet.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
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Cook Time 15 minutes
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Servings 2 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

Ensure the mango is ripe for easy mashing. You can also substitute rice with quinoa for added nutrition. This mash can be frozen in small portions for future meals.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 ripe mango
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 1/4 cup cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Peel and dice the mango into small pieces.
  2. Wash and peel the carrots before dicing.
  3. In a small pot, bring water to a boil and add the diced carrots.
  4. Cook for about 10 minutes until the carrots are tender.
  5. In a blender, combine cooked carrots, mango pieces, rice, and olive oil.
  6. Puree until smooth, adding a little water if needed for desired consistency.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve at room temperature or slightly warm. Pair with a small spoon for easy feeding or offer with soft, safe finger foods.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For younger babies, ensure the mash is extra smooth to avoid any choking hazards.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 120 kcal
Protein 2 g
Carbohydrates 30 g
Fat 3 g

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

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