7 Simple, No-Cook Baby-Food Recipes

For first-time moms, making your own baby food seems like a daunting task. The chopping, steaming, cooking, and blending are enough to scare off anyone. But the truth is, baby food doesn't have to require a lot of equipment or work. In fact, all you really need are a few ingredients and a food processor to whip up some healthy meals for your tot. Check out these super simple and tasty no-cook recipes! Source: Shutterstock

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Raw Blueberry, Mango, and Avocado Puree

Raw Blueberry, Mango, and Avocado Puree

To give this fruity blend an extra kick, Baby Foodie suggests adding a pinch of green chilies. Source: Baby Foodie

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Chickpea Yogurt

Chickpea Yogurt

Our friends at The Bump worked with Sage Spoonfuls's Liza Huber to create this smooth, satisfying dish that babies will eat up — literally! Source: The Bump

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Pea Puree

Pea Puree

Babies aren't the only ones who will love In Sock Monkey Slippers's pea puree. Spread it onto your tot's quesadilla or sandwich for a delicious, subtle way to add veggies to their meal. Source: In Sock Monkey Slippers

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White Bean Puree

White Bean Puree

Pureed white beans are rich in fiber, protein, and iron. Blending them with just a bit of water gives them a smooth, peanut butter-like consistency. Source: Parenting

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Cantaloupe Cream

Cantaloupe Cream

Cantaloupe's high water content means that when the fruit is blended with yogurt, it yields a rich, creamy texture. Source: Weelicious

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Blueberry and Chickpea Puree

Blueberry and Chickpea Puree

Not only is Baby Foodie's seasonal dish packed with flavor, but it's also filled with vitamins, protein, and iron. Everything your growing baby needs! Source: Baby Foodie

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Banana Avocado Mousse

Banana Avocado Mousse

Never thought of banana and avocado as being complementary? Give Weelicious's rich and creamy mousse a try. The blend is packed with antioxidants beta-carotene, vitamins C and E, magnesium, and potassium. Source: Weelicious