Can you give broccoli to babies?

Can you give broccoli to babies?

Broccoli might not be a good choice for one of Baby's first vegetables as it may cause gas. Broccoli may also be a bit hard for a young infant to digest. The current suggested age for introducing broccoli to baby is when baby is 8-10 months old.

Can I Give broccoli to my 8 month baby?

You can introduce Broccoli to your baby when he/she completes eight months. Broccoli is not a great first food for babies as it might cause gas and indigestion. … You can also give steamed broccoli florets like finger food to your baby from 8 months.

How do I prepare broccoli for my 6 month old?

Bring a pan of water to the boil, place chopped broccoli florets in the pan and cook for approx. 8 minutes until tender. Drain, then blend or mash with a fork to get a smooth consistency. If the mixture is too thick, add a little full-fat milk or baby's usual milk.

Can 6 month old baby eat broccoli?

From around 6 months You can start weaning with single vegetables and fruits – try blended, mashed, or soft cooked sticks of parsnip, broccoli, potato, yam, sweet potato, carrot, apple or pear. You could also try baby rice mixed with your baby's usual milk.