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Apple Cheese Soft Squares for Babies (10 months+)

Cooked apple, egg, wheat flour and cheese should bake into a moist square with a completely set centre.

10 months+Snack35 minEasy
Apple Cheese Soft Squares
  • Age Range10 months+
  • Prep 10 min · Cook 25 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Allergen InformationContains: Dairy, Egg, Wheat

Ingredients

  • 1/2 apple, peeled, cored and grated
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp plain mild cheese, finely grated
  • 3 tbsp whole wheat flour
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened applesauce

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 180C and line a small baking dish with parchment paper.

  2. Steam the grated apple for 5 minutes until very soft, then cool slightly.

  3. In a bowl, whisk the egg with milk and applesauce until combined.

  4. Stir in the softened apple, grated cheese, and flour to form a soft batter.

  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared dish and spread evenly.

  6. Bake for 15 minutes until set and lightly golden.

  7. Cool completely, then cut into soft squares and cool to lukewarm before serving.

Serving by Age

Offer squashable soft strips or squares, without hard crust or dry crumbs.

10 months+

This recipe is listed for 10m+, so the 9m+ field does not recommend serving it earlier. Within the listed age range and when your baby can manage the texture, cut into small, soft finger-sized squares or strips that baby can easily grasp and mash with gums.

Allergen Information

Contains egg, wheat and milk.

Storage

Cool untouched cooked portions promptly, refrigerate covered and use within 24 hours or freeze where suitable; reheat thoroughly until steaming hot and cool before feeding. Discard bowl leftovers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I store Apple Cheese Soft Squares?

Cool untouched cooked portions promptly, refrigerate covered and use within 24 hours or freeze where suitable; reheat thoroughly until steaming hot and cool before feeding. Discard bowl leftovers.

Which allergens does Apple Cheese Soft Squares contain?

It contains Dairy, Egg, and Wheat. Check the labels of the products you use, and follow any allergy advice your baby has been given.

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