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Yogurt + Pear Compote Breakfast Bowl for Babies (6-12 months)

A cool plain-yoghurt bowl with softly cooked pear. Optional oats need to be fully cooked and cooled before mixing in, rather than adding dry flakes to the baby's portion.

6-12 monthsBreakfast11 minEasy
Yogurt + Pear Compote Breakfast Bowl
  • Age Range6-12 months
  • Prep 3 min · Cook 8 minutes
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Allergen InformationContains: Dairy

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp plain, unsweetened pasteurised full-fat yoghurt
  • 1/2 ripe pear, washed, cored and deseeded
  • 1 tsp fully cooked soft oats (optional; check package for allergens)
  • 1/2 tsp olive oil

Preparation

  1. Remove the pear core and seeds, peel any tough skin, and steam pear pieces until soft enough to crush with a fork. Mash and let cool.

  2. If using oats, prepare them with enough water according to the packet until completely soft, then cool. Do not stir uncooked hard flakes straight into the bowl.

  3. Stir cooled mashed pear and optional cooked oats into plain pasteurised yoghurt, then mix in olive oil. Serve promptly with no firm pieces or thick lumps.

Serving by Age

Offer cool on a spoon with soft mashed pear and fully cooked, hydrated oats if using. Keep the mixture moist and select a texture suited to the baby's feeding skills.

6 months+

Cool yoghurt with fully soft mashed pear, and smooth fully cooked oats only if used.

9 months+

Soft pear mash mixed with pasteurised yoghurt and optional fully cooked, tender oats.

Allergen Information

Contains milk proteins from yoghurt, a major allergen. Oats do not automatically contain wheat, but oat products may have wheat, barley or rye cross-contact; check the actual package if using the optional oats.

Storage

Serve freshly assembled. Promptly refrigerate any untouched portion and respect the yoghurt's use-by date; discard any food left in the baby's feeding bowl.

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I store Yogurt + Pear Compote Breakfast Bowl?

Serve freshly assembled. Promptly refrigerate any untouched portion and respect the yoghurt's use-by date; discard any food left in the baby's feeding bowl.

Which allergens does Yogurt + Pear Compote Breakfast Bowl contain?

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

Sources & References

This guide is informed by current guidelines from leading health organizations:

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