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Cream Cheese Cucumber Toast Fingers for Babies (10 months+)

Soft wheat bread topped with lower-salt pasteurised cream cheese and finely grated cucumber can be a soft finger food.

10 months+Snack15 minEasyBLW
Cream Cheese Cucumber Toast Fingers
  • Age Range10 months+
  • Prep 5 min · Cook 10 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Allergen InformationContains: Dairy, Wheat, Gluten

Ingredients

  • 1 slice soft whole wheat bread
  • 1 tbsp full-fat cream cheese
  • 2 tbsp cucumber, peeled and finely grated

Preparation

  1. Lightly toast the bread until just warm and soft, not crisp.

  2. Peel the cucumber, grate finely, and gently squeeze out excess moisture.

  3. Spread cream cheese evenly over the toast.

  4. Sprinkle the grated cucumber on top and press lightly into the cream cheese.

  5. Cut into finger-thick strips suitable for baby-led weaning.

  6. Cool to lukewarm before serving.

Serving by Age

Avoid crisp toast, thick sticky cheese layers and large raw cucumber pieces.

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, serve as soft, finger-thick toast strips that baby can grip easily; ensure crusts are soft and cucumber is finely grated.

Allergen Information

Contains milk and wheat; choose pasteurised cream cheese and check salt.

Storage

Prepare fresh where possible; cover and refrigerate clean untouched portions promptly and use within 24 hours. Discard anything left in the feeding bowl.

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I store Cream Cheese Cucumber Toast Fingers?

Prepare fresh where possible; cover and refrigerate clean untouched portions promptly and use within 24 hours. Discard anything left in the feeding bowl.

Which allergens does Cream Cheese Cucumber Toast Fingers contain?

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

Sources & References

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