When Can Babies Start Eating Porridge? Suitable Baby Porridge Options

January 25, 2024

Babies are not recommended to eat solid foods when they are very young. So when can babies start eating solid foods? What are some suitable baby porridge options? Let's find out together!


 

When can babies start eating porridge?

As the child grows older, at around 6 months, they can start eating some cereal foods, various fruits, vegetables, and legumes.

At this time, you can make various nutritious homemade baby porridges.

Types and recipes of silver ear porridge

【Egg porridge】

Take 1 egg and an appropriate amount of rice. Cook the egg, remove the yolk, grind it into fine powder, and add it to the cooked rice porridge. Mix well and serve. Suitable for babies aged 6-8 months.


 

【Millet pumpkin jujube porridge】

Take an appropriate amount of millet, 50g of pumpkin, and 2-3 red dates.

Peel and cut the pumpkin into small pieces, remove the cores and peel of the red dates, and add them to the millet to cook a thin porridge. Suitable for babies over 6 months old.

【Oatmeal porridge】

Take pure oatmeal, an appropriate amount of milk and water, 1/4 apple, and 30g of carrot.

Wash the apple and carrot, grate them into fine shreds and chop them.

Put the oatmeal and carrot in a pot, pour in an appropriate amount of milk and water, and cook over low heat.

Bring to a boil and then add the apple until it becomes soft. Oatmeal porridge is quick to cook and is suitable for working moms to cook for their babies.

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