What age can babies eat broccoli & potato mash?

Broccoli & Potato Mash is suitable from around 6 months. Every ingredient is prepared to the texture that suits 6 to 8 months.

Does broccoli & potato mash contain allergens?

Yes. It contains Milk (Butter). Introduce any new allergen on its own, early in the day, and watch for a reaction.

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Broccoli & Potato Mash

✓ From around 6 months

Best for Purée
From 6 months
Ready in 20 min
Makes 4
Vitamin K & Potassium

Allergens in Broccoli & Potato Mash

Contains Milk (Butter). Current NHS advice is to introduce allergens from around six months, one at a time, so a reaction is easy to trace.

Ingredients

Broccoli

150g florets

Potato

2 medium, peeled

Butter Milk

1 tsp

How to prepare each ingredient for 6 to 8 months

Each line is the preparation guidance for that ingredient at your baby's age, taken from its own food guide.

Broccoli

Steam until very tender, then blend with cooking water to a smooth purée.

Potato

Boil or steam until very soft, then mash with a little whole milk or breast milk to a smooth lump-free purée.

Butter

Melt a small amount into warm foods — no additional cooking required.

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This page is general information based on NHS weaning guidance, not medical advice. Always stay with your baby while they eat. If you have concerns about allergies, choking or your baby's development, speak to your health visitor or GP.