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Zucchini BLW Fritters (Soft) for Babies (8-12 months)

These zucchini-and-egg fritters must be cooked completely through while staying soft enough to break apart easily.

8-12 monthsLunch18 minMedium
Zucchini BLW Fritters (Soft)
  • Age Range8-12 months
  • Prep 8 min · Cook 10 minutes
  • DifficultyMedium
  • Allergen InformationContains: Egg

Ingredients

  • 1 small zucchini, grated and squeezed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp oat flour (or oats blended)
  • 1 tsp olive oil

Preparation

  1. Wash and grate zucchini finely; squeeze away excessive moisture.

  2. Whisk the egg and oat flour, fold through zucchini, then shape small thin patties rather than thick lumps.

  3. Cook gently in a lightly oiled pan until completely set with no wet egg; egg-containing dishes should reach 71°C (160°F) where thermometer checking is practicable.

  4. Cool, split one open to check the centre and ensure fritters tear apart easily before offering.

Serving by Age

Within the recorded 8–12-month age range, offer thin, fully cooked zucchini-and-egg fritters that bend and break apart easily. No wet egg centre or firm browned rim; cut into soft strips or pieces matching feeding skills. Supervise seated upright.

8 months+

Not intended before the recorded 8–12-month age range.

9 months+

Thin, soft fully cooked fritter strips or tender pieces, never rubbery or crisp.

Allergen Information

Contains egg, a major allergen. Oats may have gluten-grain cross-contact; check flour labels, particularly for gluten-free diets.

Storage

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I store Zucchini BLW Fritters (Soft)?

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

Which allergens does Zucchini BLW Fritters (Soft) contain?

It contains Egg. 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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