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Avocado Pear Breakfast Mash for Babies

Wash, core and peel pear as needed, remove seeds, then steam until soft if not very ripe. Remove avocado stone and skin; mash the flesh with soft pear.

6 months+Breakfast13 minEasy
Avocado Pear Breakfast Mash
  • Age Range6 months+
  • Prep 3 min · Cook 10 min
  • DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

  • 1/2 ripe avocado
  • 1/2 pear, peeled and chopped
  • 1-2 tbsp water or breast milk

Preparation

  1. Steam the chopped pear for 5-7 minutes until very soft.

  2. Allow the pear to cool slightly, then transfer to a bowl.

  3. Add the ripe avocado and mash together until smooth or slightly textured.

  4. Add water or breast milk to loosen the texture if needed.

  5. Cool to lukewarm before serving.

  6. Ripe avocado and softened pear form a quick mash without added sugar.

Serving by Age

Serve immediately as a moist mash, with no firm pear cubes or slippery hard pieces.

6 months+

Steam and peel the pear, then mash finely with ripe avocado to a smooth or slightly textured mash depending on your baby's stage.

9 months+

Serve as a thicker mash or with small, very soft lumps to encourage chewing; can also be offered pre-loaded on a spoon.

Allergen Information

Neither plain ingredient intentionally includes a major common allergen; check additions.

Storage

Best served immediately. Refrigerate untouched portions promptly and use within 24 hours; discard any feeding-bowl leftovers.