Carrot Puree Recipe - First Food For Babies

Step 1: To begin making carrot puree recipe, first wash and peel the carrots

Step 2: Cut them into slices

Step 3: Add the carrot slices to a pressure cooker

Step 4: Add 2-3 tablespoon water to it

Step 5: Pressure cook the carrots for 2 whistles

Step 6: Put the pressure cooker under running tap water and let it cool

Step 7: Alternatively, you can steam the carrot pieces in a baby food steamer and blender

Step 8: You can also cook the carrots in a pan covered till they become soft

Step 9: However cooking in a pressure cooker/ steamer just saves on time and is healthier as quick cooking preserves most nutrition

Step 10: Once the carrot pieces are cooked well, put them in a baby food blender and make smooth puree

Step 11: Add more water to achieve smooth and thin consistency

Step 12: Serve the carrot puree to the baby, by adjusting the consistency by adding a little water to the puree if required