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Banana puree for babies
This easy weaning puree takes just 2 minutes to make
- Difficulty: Easy
- Serves 1
- Gluten Free
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Dairy Free
Preparation
- Total time
- 2 Mins
- Preparation time
- 2 Mins
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1 small, ripe banana
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2-3 tbsp baby's usual milk
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Cut the banana into slices.
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Whizz the banana slices and baby's milk together with a stick blender, or mash with a fork until smooth.
You will need
Blender or stick blender (optional)
Tips
Check out our Netmums weaning chart for plenty of weaning tips and advice
Read our guide to preparing, freezing and reheating purees
Variations
When you're ready to add other flavours, try...
Adding 1/4tsp ground cinnamon
Combining fresh fruit purees: avocado, blueberry, blackberry, mango, raspberry and strawberry all work well with banana
Treat them to a chocolate-banana puree by adding 1/2 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder
A banana rice pudding made with banana puree, coconut milk and baby rice
Reviews
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Rhi C(4)
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars.Excellent
Reviewed on 26/10/21
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Poppy Y
★★★★★ Rated 5 out of 5 stars.A favourite!
Reviewed on 16/07/20
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