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Hummus with Cucumber Dippers

From around 9 months
Hummus with Cucumber Dippers, a snack for babies from around 9 months
Hummus with Cucumber Dippers, a snack for babies from around 9 months.

Smooth homemade chickpea hummus with soft cucumber sticks for dipping. Great for introducing legumes and supporting oral motor development.

Ingredients

Chickpeas
200g (drained, from tin)
Cucumber
½ cucumber, soft sticks

How to prepare each ingredient for 9 to 11 months

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

Chickpeas
Smooth hummus — blend until completely smooth with no lumps.
Cucumber
Peeled and deseeded soft strips or small diced pieces.

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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.