Turkey Quinoa Veggie Bake

👶 10-12 months

This Turkey Quinoa Veggie Bake is a wholesome and protein-packed dish perfect for babies aged 10-12 months. Combining lean turkey, nutritious quinoa, and a variety of vegetables, this recipe provides essential nutrients for growth and development, while also introducing a variety of textures and flavors to your little one.

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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 all ingredients are finely chopped and cooked to a soft texture. You can substitute turkey with chicken or add other vegetables like zucchini or spinach for variety.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 cup diced sweet potato
  • 1/2 cup chopped spinach
  • 1/4 cup diced bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and cook ground turkey until browned.
  3. Add sweet potato and bell pepper, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in cooked quinoa, spinach, oregano, and chicken broth, mixing well.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and bake for 20 minutes.
  6. Let cool before serving to your baby.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm and ensure the texture is suitable for your baby. Pair with a side of mashed avocado or soft fruit for added nutrition.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze in portions for easy meals. Adjust the texture by mashing or pureeing as needed based on your baby's eating stage.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 150 kcal
Protein 10 g
Carbohydrates 15 g
Fat 5 g

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

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