Steamed Apple Delight for Babies
A simple, nutritious, and tasty steamed apple recipe for babies, combining the natural sweetness of apples with the warm flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg, and a creamy touch of almond or peanut butter.
Equipment
- 1 Steamer, steaming basket or microwave
- 1 Knife
- 1 Cutting board
- 1 Blender or food processor
Ingredients
- 2 Apples (Red Delicious or Granny Smith) peeled, cored and cut appropiately
- 1 tsp Ceylon Cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
- 2 tbsp 100% Almond Butter or Peanut Butter
Instructions
- Fill a pot with water and set up the steamer or steaming basket. Bring the water to a boil.
- Place the apple slices or chunks (depending on your baby's age) in the steamer or steaming basket and cover. Steam for 8-10 minutes or until the apples are tender. (You may use a microwave as well)
- Remove the apples from the steamer and let them cool for 5 minutes.
- In a small bowl, mix together the cinnamon and nutmeg
- Serve the steamed apple with the mixture on top so your baby can pick it up and feed themselves