Cod & Parsnip Mash
8–10 monthsPuree
10 minPrep
12 minCook
2Servings
MediumDifficulty
Mild white fish with naturally sweet parsnip — a gentle way to introduce fish. Low in allergens and high in omega-3 fatty acids.
Allergens
Fish
Check Fish for Bones
Carefully check all fish for bones before serving to infants and young children. Even “boneless” fillets may contain small pin bones.
Source: General pediatric guidance
Ingredients
Cod50g fillet
Parsnip1 small
Steps
- 1Cook 50g cod fillet by steaming for 8–10 minutes until it flakes easily.
- 2Peel and dice 1 small parsnip, steam until very soft (about 12 minutes).
- 3Carefully check cod for any bones and flake it apart.
- 4Mash parsnip and cod together until smooth.
- 5Add a small amount of breast milk or butter for creaminess. Serve warm.