Egg Pear and Oatmeal Scramble
Homemade pear purée is sweet, filled with fibre, and rich in vitamin C. When scrambled with egg and baby oatmeal, it makes a protein-packed and nutrient-rich food for your baby.
- Serves:
- 1
- Prep Time:
- 5 min
- Cook Time:
- 35 min
Ingredients
- 2 pears, peeled, cored and diced
- 1 tbsp ( 15 mL ) prepared baby oatmeal cereal (suitable for 6-month-old baby)
- 1 large egg
Instructions
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Steam or boil diced pears until very tender. Drain if necessary and mash or purée until you have your desired consistency. Let cool, then place in a sealed container in the fridge until ready to use.
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Prepare baby oatmeal cereal according to package directions, mixing until you have your desired consistency.
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Whisk egg. Whisk in ¼ cup (60 mL) of puréed pears and 1 Tbsp (15 mL) prepared baby oatmeal until well combined.
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Heat a pan over medium heat. Add egg, oatmeal and pear mixture and cook, stirring often, until eggs are scrambled and completely cooked through.
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Remove from heat, let cool and chop into tiny pieces that your baby can manage.
Notes
TIP: Short on time? Instead of preparing your own pear purée, use a jar or squeeze pouch of baby pear purée instead.