Plum Pear Rice Mash

👶 6-8 months

This delightful Plum Pear Rice Mash is a nutritious and tasty first food for babies aged 6-8 months. Combining the natural sweetness of plums and pears with soft, easily digestible rice, this recipe is perfect for introducing new flavors and textures to your little one. It's rich in vitamins and minerals, supporting healthy growth and development.

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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 plums and pears are ripe for optimal sweetness and ease of blending. You can adjust the consistency by adding more water or breast milk/formula as needed.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 ripe plum, pitted and chopped
  • 1 ripe pear, peeled and chopped
  • 1/4 cup cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the chopped plum, pear, and water.
  2. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook for about 5-7 minutes until the fruit is soft.
  3. Add the cooked rice to the saucepan and stir well.
  4. Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a blender and puree until smooth.
  6. Serve warm or at room temperature, adjusting the texture as needed.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve this mash warm or at room temperature in a small bowl. Pair it with a side of unsweetened yogurt for a tasty meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. You can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Adjust the texture by adding more liquid if needed for younger babies.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 90 kcal
Protein 1 g
Carbohydrates 20 g

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

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