Our Favorite Baby + Toddler Meals

Cooking for yourself is hard enough, and when you have to shift your kitchen habits to accommodate a tiny human who is learning to eat it can be SO overwhelming. We have both been there. Jen has expressed that ‘she is not a good cook’ (although Karlee thinks she is great), and that she felt really overwhelmed when she realized she had to make food for her daughter Jordan. Karlee loves to cook, but she admits there was still a learning curve even though she was already comfortable in the kitchen.

We want to ease some of that stress for you. Here are our favorite recipes that helped us find our bearings in the kitchen after starting ‘Baby Led Weaning’ (BLW) with our bubs.

Curious to learn more about Baby Led Weaning? Check out episode 14 to hear about our experiences with BLW!

Baby Led Weaning Recipes for 6-12 Months:

1. Easy Spinach Pancakes by ‘Baby Foode‘
2. Peanut Butter Overnight Oats by Minimalist Baker (I omitted the maple syrup!)

Meals for the Whole Family:

1. One Pot Taco Pasta by What Molly Made
2. Cauliflower Alfredo Sauce by Chocolate Covered Katie
3. Peanut Noodles with Chicken by Budget Bytes
4. Veggie Loaded Spaghetti Bolognese by My Kids Lick The Bowl

Favorite Baked Goods/Breads:

1. Oat Date Tahini Bars by Kid Spot Kitchen
2. Fall Blender Muffins by Baby Foode
3. Pumpkin Muffins by Cookie + Kate
4. Banana Bread by The Simple Veganista
5. Artisan Bread by Preppy Kitchen
6. Homemade Artisan Bread by Sally’s Baking Addiction

Let us know if you try any of these recipes. Happy cooking 🙂