This soup is almost like a casserole, with the same big flavor and creamy goodness. And yes, there are even some chunks of chicken and vegetables that little fingers can pick up and self-feed from a bowl or plate. Winner […]
September, 2018
Root Veggie Trio with Apples and Fennel – Sides for Baby and Family
These lovely root veggies receive an extra depth of flavor and sweetness when you add in apples and fennel. While this is a great recipe for the slow cooker, you should also try roasting these together sometime! Slow Cooker Size: 4 to […]
Butternut Squash Soup Baby and Family
“How many ways can you think up to make us eat butternut squash?” Rest assured my little dears, there are a million and one ways that parents can serve butternut squash to their kids! Slow Cooker Size: 4 to 6 […]
Sweet Potato Rice Apple Meatballs – Third Foods
These little tasty nuggets of flavor have been a staple meal/snack for many years. They are so good that your kids may want to eat them for breakfast! You can bake them or put them in the slow cooker, either […]
Classic Slow Cooker Pot Roast for Babies and Family Too!
When I would make this recipe for my family when my kids were younger, they would wonder why it was called pot roast when I was using the slow cooker. They also wondered what type of meat a “pot roast” […]
Lentils and Beef with Carrots – Third Foods for All
What a high-protein meal this recipe delivers, and it’s tasty, too. Keep the lentils and carrots a bit on the al dente side so your little one can use a spoon or his fingers! [mpprecipe-recipe:16]
Slow Cooker Lemon Chicken with Sweet Potatoes
Chicken and sweet potatoes is a classic combination that the majority of babies and toddlers love. When serving this to your baby or toddler, add a bit of butter to their portion for a nice flavor boost and an extra bit of […]
Freezing Homemade Baby Food for Baby Stages
One of the best things about making large batches of homemade baby food in your slow cooker is that you can freeze the leftovers to pull out on hectic days. This means that a few minutes of prep time combined […]
Herbs and Spices – Flavoring Baby Food
Feeding babies solid foods can be nerve-racking with all of the “dos and don’ts” that there are to remember. But one of the most important “don’ts” is this: Don’t add salt or sugar to the foods that you feed your baby. As […]
Black Beans and Sweet Potatoes with Apples – Slow Cooker Baby Food Treasures
This is a “treasure” recipe; mash the sweet potatoes and leave the beans whole and let baby pick through the sweet potatoes to find the beans. Or mash the beans and add chunks of soft-cooked sweet potatoes. Either way you […]