Pea, Avocado and Mint Puree/Dip
About the recipe
<p class="">This is a delicious and nutritious puree idea, but its also a fantastic dip if your little one is having finger foods that they can dip dip dip their food into, or spread onto food of choice. My older children love this one too on their crackers.</p>
Age Appropriate: 1 meal a day (6 months +)
Able to be frozen: no
Pea, avocado and mint puree/dip
This is a delicious and nutritious puree idea, but its also a fantastic dip if your little one is having finger foods that they can dip dip dip their food into, or spread onto food of choice. My older children love this one too on their crackers.
Pea, avocado & mint dip
GF | EF | RSF | NF
- Frying Pan
- Ghee
- Blender
- Spoon or Spatula
- 1 ripe avocado
- 1/2 cup frozen peas, defrosted
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 5 fresh mint leaves
- 1 tsp ghee
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Preheat a frying pan over a medium heat, adding in the ghee
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Once the pan is hot, add in the peas and garlic and cook for two minutes
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Pour the garlic peas into a blender and pulse – the peas do not need to be completely smoot
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Next add the avocado, mint leaves and lemon juice to the blender and blend to combine
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