Turkey Yogurt Lentil Veggie Cubes

👶 12-18 months

These Turkey Yogurt Lentil Veggie Cubes are a nutritious and delicious option for babies aged 12-18 months. Packed with protein from turkey and lentils, along with the creaminess of yogurt and the goodness of veggies, this recipe supports growth and development while introducing diverse flavors and textures.

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Prep Time 15 minutes
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Cook Time 25 minutes
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Servings 10 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

These cubes can be frozen for easy meal prep. Make sure to adjust the texture based on your baby's eating skills, starting with smooth purees if needed.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cooked lentils
  • 1/2 cup ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 1/2 cup diced zucchini
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 cup water

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in cooked lentils, carrots, zucchini, thyme, and water.
  4. Simmer for 10 minutes until veggies are tender.
  5. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  6. Mix in yogurt and blend until smooth or desired texture.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve these cubes at room temperature or slightly warmed. Pair with soft fruit like banana or avocado for added nutrition.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftover cubes in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 3 months. To serve, thaw in the refrigerator or microwave and ensure they are not too hot before feeding.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 90 kcal
Protein 6 g
Carbohydrates 10 g
Fat 3 g

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.