Homemade Baby Food

  • Puréed Baby Meat

    Preparing homemade pureed meat for your baby can be challenging.  Measure carefully and you'll have success that taste great and is more economical than store bought.

  • Babies Best Applesauce

    Applesauce is a great first food for baby.  The consistency is smooth and the taste is mild. 

  • Iron-Boosted Oatmeal

    This oatmeal is not only a great source of iron, but its thick, “stay in the spoon” consistency makes it easy for children to feed themselves.

  • Chicken and Rice Delight

    This recipe is an alternative to jarred “meat and rice” meals. It is easy to prepare your own, and leftovers can be frozen and kept for a later date. Either brown or white rice can be used, depending on what you have available.

  • Meat and Veggie Dinner

    This tasty versatile recipe means you can use the ingredients you have on hand and the veggies your child has come to enjoy.

  • Carrot Puree

    Carrots are easy to digest and packed with nutrients — making them a great pick for babies first food.

  • Green Bean Puree

    Green beans can be mashed or pureed with other vegetables or served on their own.

  • Sweet Potato Puree

    This recipe is easy to prepare and a hit with little eaters.  Not only are sweet potatoes very nutritious they are affordable and a great pick for the whole family.

  • Plum Puree

    Babies love the sweet taste of plums and other stone fruit. Use this method for plums, peaches and apricots.

  • Fruity Arrowroot Cookies

    I use this often in my daycare.

  • Pear Puree

    Pear puree is a favourite first food for babies.  The flavour is mild and sweet and the texture is creamy and smooth. 

  • Cockadoodle Stew

    Babies love this!

  • Sweet Green Peas

    The fresh taste of the sweet green peas will have your little eater asking for more.

  • Peachy Applesauce

    With a few simple ingredients your baby can enjoy the tastes of the season too!

  • Peas and Pears

    This recipe is quite tasty and my 7 month old loves it.




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