Beef & Broccoli Iron Boost
8–10 monthsPuree
Prep10m
Cook15m
Servings2
DifficultyMedium
An iron-rich combination of tender beef and vitamin C-packed broccoli that enhances iron absorption. Critical for preventing iron deficiency in babies 8+ months.
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1Cook 50g lean ground beef in a small pot, breaking it up finely (about 8 minutes).
- 2Cut 4-5 broccoli florets into small pieces and steam until very soft (about 7 minutes).
- 3Combine beef and broccoli, mash with a fork to a slightly chunky texture.
- 4Add a small amount of cooking liquid or breast milk to moisten.
- 5Serve warm. The vitamin C in broccoli helps absorb the iron from beef.