Beet & Yogurt Purée
6–8 monthsPuree
10 minPrep
20 minCook
2Servings
MediumDifficulty
Vibrant pink beet puree swirled with creamy yogurt for probiotics and antioxidants
Allergens
Milk
Nitrate Caution: Homemade Purees
Homemade purees of spinach, beets, and carrots may contain high nitrate levels for babies under 6 months. Commercial baby food is tested for safe nitrate levels.
Source: AAP Clinical Report (2005)
Ingredients
Beet (Beetroot)1 small
Yogurt2 tbsp plain
Olive Oiloptionaltiny drizzle
Steps
- 1Peel and steam beets until very tender
- 2Blend beets until smooth
- 3Stir in plain yogurt until well combined
- 4Add a tiny drizzle of olive oil
- 5Mix gently for a creamy pink puree
- 6Serve at room temperature