how to give idli dosa for 7 to 12 months baby
LIGHT COCONUT CHUTNEY RECIPE for BABY
Ingredients:
Coconut – 1 cup
cumin seeds – half tsp
small onions ( shallots ) – 3
ginger – half tsp
coriander leaves – 2 tbsp
water – 1 cup ( 250 ml or as needed to make chutney )
Method:
Step 1) Add all the ingredients (except water ) into the mixie blender and grind for 10 seconds. Pour water and grind for 2 minutes or until smooth.
Step 2) Take a sauce pan, pour half-cup of ground chutney, 1 cup ( 250 ml – boiled & cooled water ) and heat on high. Once it starts boiling around the edges, turn off the heat.
Light coconut chutney for baby is ready. you can use for mashing idli dosa for baby.
RECIPE 1 – IDLI with light coconut chutney for baby
Ingredients:
idli – 1 or 2 ( depends on the size )
light coconut chutney ( as needed )
Method:
Step 1) Take a bowl. Add 2 or 3 medium-sized idli pieces into the bowl. Pour the light coconut chutney and mash into a smooth puree. ( Add more light coconut chutney if needed to make an easy-to-swallow consistency for baby ).
note: feed half-spoon at a time and not spoonful’s as this is medium-thick puree.
RECIPE 2 – DOSA with banana for baby
Ingredients:
dosa batter – to make 3 small oothappam dosas
banana – 1 ripe ( mashed )
boiled & cooled water – 1 cup ( 200 ml )
Method:
Step 1) Grease dosa pan and make 2 or 3 small dosas ( oothappam dosa ). Cook bottom-side for 1 minute or until light golden color. Flip and cook other-side for 40 seconds. remove from pan.
Step 2) Take a bowl. Add 2 or 3 small dosa pieces into the bowl. Pour some boiled and cooled water, mash well and add into a bowl. Now mash half of ripe banana, mix the dosa pieces and mash well. ( Should be an easy-to-swallow consistency for baby ). Pour into a bowl and feed baby.
note: you can also use the light coconut chutney and mash into a smooth puree ( just like the idli recipe ). ( Add more light coconut chutney if needed to make an easy-to-swallow consistency for baby ).
Hope you will make these idli dosa recipes for your baby and remember to share your feedback 😀