Turkey Veggie Country Cubes

👶 12-18 months

Turkey Veggie Country Cubes are a wholesome and nutritious meal option for babies aged 12-18 months. Packed with lean turkey and a variety of colorful vegetables, this recipe provides essential protein and vitamins for your little one's growth and development. The easy-to-handle cube shape makes it perfect for self-feeding and encourages your baby to explore new textures.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 25 minutes
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Servings 4 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

Introduce this recipe to your baby as a fun way to enjoy turkey and veggies. You can use different vegetables based on your baby's preferences, such as peas or zucchini.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup ground turkey
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 1 cup diced sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped spinach
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in carrots, sweet potatoes, and chicken broth.
  4. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes until veggies are tender.
  5. Add chopped spinach and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  6. Let cool slightly, then pour mixture into ice cube trays and freeze.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve the cubes warm, allowing them to thaw slightly before offering to your baby. Pair with a side of mashed avocado or a small serving of fruit for a balanced meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store leftover cubes in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 3 months. Adjust the texture by mashing or pureeing if your baby prefers smoother options.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 150 kcal
Protein 10 g
Carbohydrates 12 g
Fat 7 g

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

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