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This Blueberry + Almond Butter Oatmeal Baby Cereal is a tasty and nutritious breakfast food for your 6 month+ baby.
This cereal is a great way to add nuts to your babies diet, which is shown to prevent food allergies. However, you should always consult your pediatrician before introducing new foods.
What health benefits does Blueberry + Almond Butter Oatmeal Baby Cereal provide for my baby?
Oats are high in soluble fiber, which is great for digestion.
Blueberries are high in vitamin C and antioxidants.
Almond butter is high in protein, vitamin E and magnesium, and keeping it present in your baby’s diet can reduce her risk of a nut allergy (please read article or consult your pediatrician for more information).
How long will homemade baby food last?
Fresh, homemade baby food will last in the refrigerator for 3 days. Once the 3 days have passed, the remaining food should be disposed of for safety reasons.
If you make this or any other baby food recipes in bulk, it can be stored it the freezer for up to 3 months. Click here for more information, tips and tricks on storing homemade baby food.
By the way, these baby food freezer storage trays are PERFECT for freezing baby food. They come with snug fit lids that prevent spills and freezer burns, and they stack so easily.
How do you make Blueberry + Almond Butter Oatmeal Baby Cereal?
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup of oat baby cereal, either freshly made or defrosted from your stash in the freezer
- 1/4 cup of blueberries, either fresh or frozen (defrosted)
- 1 tablespoon of almond butter
Place all of the ingredients in a food processor or blender and blend or pulse until you reach your desired consistency. It can be thinned out with water, baby formula or breast milk if needed.
If your baby is ready for a chunkier consistency, mash the ingredients together with a fork instead.
Try these other yummy baby cereals!
- Mango + Coconut Rice Baby Cereal
- Peanut Butter + Banana Oatmeal Baby Cereal
- Peach + Coconut Quinoa Baby Cereal
- Raisin + Cinnamon Rice Baby Cereal
You should always consult your pediatrician before giving your baby new foods.
Blueberry + Almond Butter Oatmeal Baby Cereal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup oat baby cereal recipe can be found in the notes
- 1/4 cup blueberries fresh or frozen (thawed)
- 1 tablespoon almond butter creamy, unsweetened
Instructions
- Place all of the ingredients in a food processor or blender and blend until smooth.
Notes
- If your baby is ready for a chunkier consistency, mash all of the ingredients together with a fork instead of blending them.
- If you’re using fresh blueberries, they may oxidize quickly once pureed, causing the cereal to turn brown instead of purple. This does not affect the taste and is still safe to eat.
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