Continued from: Recipes for 10 to 12 months old babies

 

Paneer( Indian Cottage Cheese)Bhurji

Paneer( Indian Cottage Cheese) is a great addition to baby’s food list. It is rich in calcium and protein and very yummy.

 

Ingredients

100 gm fresh Paneer

1 small onion chopped finely

½ small tomato chopped finely

½ tsp ghee/oil

Pinch of turmeric

Pinch of salt (salt if added should be about half of what is taken for adults)

Recipe

1.Grate paneer and keep aside.

2.Heat ghee or oil in a pan.

3.Add chopped onions. Sautetill transparent.

4.Add chopped tomatoes. Saute a little.

5.Add turmeric, salt and grated paneer.

6.Mix well and add coriander leaves.

7.You can give this as is or with roti( Indian bread).

 

Paneer( Indian Cottage Cheese) bhurji Sandwich

This sandwich is a meal in itself. My daughter used to love this when she was close to 1 year old. Cut the sandwich into small bite size pieces, which baby can pick up feed himself/ herself too.

Ingredients

2 slices brown bread

100 gm fresh Paneer

1 small onion chopped finely

½ small tomato chopped finely

½ tsp ghee/oil

Pinch of turmeric

Pinch of salt (salt if added should be about half of what is taken for adults)

Recipe

1.Prepare paneer bhurji as given in recipe above.

2.Cut the sides of bread slices.

3.You can butter it lightly if you want.

4.Spread a thin layer of bhurji on one slice.

5.Cover with the other slice and press well.

6.Cut into small bite-size pieces and give to baby or give as finger food.