40 | June 2020 |motherandbaby.co.uk
WEANINGSpecialMakes 14 tbsp/icecubesIngredients
● 1 large courgette (around200g),washedandcubed
● 100g frozen peas
● 2 sprigs of mint, finely
chopped
● 80-100ml baby’s usualmilk
or water (optional)1 Steamorboilthecourgettefor^8 –10minutes,oruntilfork-tender.Addthepeastowardstheendofthecookingtimeandcookfor^2 minutes.
2 Drainthecourgetteandpeas,andmashorblend,stirringthroughthemint.Addinbaby’s
usualmilkorwaterforasmootherconsistency.
Keepsforuptotwodayscoveredinthefridge.Courgette,pea and mintpuréeSuitable
from
6 monthsTip!
It ’s easy to add more
or less liquid to make
it the right texture
for your baby. This
is also a great sauce
for serving with
pasta later on.