Baby & Toddler Recipes using 5 Ingredients or Less

Sometimes the simplest of ingredients make the best food EVER! Like this list of baby and toddler recipe for example. Every single baby friendly recipe uses 5 ingredients and many of them even less! You see less is more, more is less or something like that. All of these recipe make super finger foods for baby led weaning and they are all great to make with kids too (if you are looking for something to do).

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Whoop Happy Cooking! Aileen xoxo

2 Ingredient Bread Rolls – No Yeast, No Kneading

This recipe is the hottest thing on the internet right now! In less than one week it has almost 200k views on Facebook! They are perfect as a baby bread recipe and great for a toddler lunch too.

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Healthy Chocolate Chia Pudding with Banana and Peanut Butter

Easy to make and a super nutritious recipe for your baby. This is one you will make time and time again.

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Blueberry and Spinach Smoothie

A yummy kids smoothie that also doubles up as a nutritious teething pop for babies.

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Hummus 4 Ways

Hummus is a great snack recipe for babies and toddlers. I like to make variations from beetroot to spinach and roasted garlic. I promise, it is one of the easiest recipe you will ever make and you can freeze it too!

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Super Yummy French Toast with Blueberries

French toast with a twist. This is one of the best baby led weaning breakfast recipe you will ever make! Super easy and totally delicious for the entire family! (we are all about eating the same food as our babies here).

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Banana and Turmeric Lassi

I fell in love with lassi’s when I travelled to India a few years ago. They are amazingly refreshing, kids love them and they also make great teething pops too!

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Irish Colcannon Bites

A delicious baby led weaning bite that is super easy to make and perfect as a party food as well. These yummy bites are an amazing toddler finger food too and perfect for lunches or as a side to dinner.

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Berry and Coconut Chia Seed Baby Pudding

Creamy and delicious, what’s not to love about chia pudding? It is amazing how easy and inexpensive it is to make and it makes the absolute BEST baby breakfast ever!!!!

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Egg Free Pancakes with Pineapple Coulis

If you are looking for the perfect toddler finger food recipe, look no further than pancakes! They are the most versatile recipe ever! My egg free pancake recipe is not only light and fluffy, that I promise you won’t even notice the egg isn’t there! WHAT!! Yes! I kid you not!

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Raspberry Chia Seed Jam – Refined Sugar Free

2 simple ingredients; raspeberries and chia seeds. You need nothing else to make a healthier, zero sugar added jam. Simple and delicious – spread on toast or pancakes.

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Kale and Pineapple Veggie Loaded Smoothie

How do you get kids to eat kale? Make it into a smoothie of course. They won’t even taste it in here, but once they tell you they like it, you can show them how to make it the next time. It builds it into their brains that kale is good.

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Rainbow Fritters Baby Led Weaning

This is one of the BEST recipe ever for baby led weaning. The grated veggies are super soft and this makes for a really safe baby led weaning recipe you will make time and time again. Swap up the veggies and make your own mixture. The possibilities are endless.

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Sunshine Butter – Nut Butter Alternative

Peanut butter alternative recipe that is honestly amazing! PLUS super nutritious as well. Sunflower seeds are really inexpensive and this seed butter really doesn’t take long to make at all. You can use this wherever you see nut butter in a recipe.

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Butternut Squash Creamy Pasta Sauce – Vegan Option

The most popular recipe on Baby Led Feeding – Creamy Vegan Pasta Sauce for kids! You can make this recipe in less than 15 minutes. It’s delicious and honestly tastes like it is loaded with cream…it’s not though. Totally worth it and SUPER yummy!

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Healthy Shortbread Jam Cookies

Delicious cookies that are amazingly easy to make and use only a few simple ingredients. This recipe makes a great baby or toddler treat. Store these cookies in an airtight container for about 5 days – if you can get them to last that long.

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High Protein Strawberry Breakfast Smoothie

It’s like dessert for breakfast! A creamy strawberry smoothie packed full of protein, filling and super delicious too. Also great for us Mums who like to work out and need a little extra protein in our diets.

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Mango and Passionfruit Cooling Ice Pops

These are my favourite treat EVER!!!! Mango and Passionfruit. Like what is not to love. They are amazing recipe for teething babies and store in the freezer for months – although they definitely won’t last that long.

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Apple & Chia Jam

Another variation of chia jam, this time made using yummy sweet apples and chia seeds. Super easy to make and delicious on porridge in the morning!

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Sugar-Free Lemonade – Toddler Drinks

A yummy lemonade made using no sugar just fruit. Really easy, super refreshing and will be a hit all summer long.

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Brown Bread Ice Cream Cones with Banana and Pineapple Nice Cream

The video for this recipe has been watched almost 750k times! WHAT!!!! The secret ingredient to my ice cream cones, is….brown bread. The cones literally just contain brown bread and a teenie amount of maple syrup and coconut oil. They work and they are UNREAL!!!!

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Melon and Mint Zingy Teething Ice Pops

This teething recipe for babies is deliciously refreshing and perfect for a warm summers day.

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3 Ingredient Chocolate Sauce

My very first recipe on Baby Led Feeding and one of my all time favourites. This sugar free chocolate is super delicious! You can set it in the freezer if you want or my favourite is melted over strawberries. A.M.A.Z.I.N.G!!!

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Super Easy Apple Rollups

For this recipe, you can use any fruit you like, but one of my favourites is apple. This is also a sugar free recipe for kids and seriously toddlers really believe it is a treat! The longer you can get away with that the better!

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Blueberry Compote- Refined Sugar Free

Spread this compote over porridge in the morning or over Greek yogurt for a yummy toddler snack, add a sprinkle of granola and you have a breakfast recipe for kids that they will ask for every morning! Just you wait!

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