Baby First Food Oatmeal Cereal

Baked oatmeal apple cereal.

Baby first food oatmeal cereal.

Oatmeal may be offered as soon as your baby is ready for solids which is generally around 6 months of age. It has added iron which your baby needs at this age. Bring mixture to a slow boil. But the history of serving babies porridge from grains goes way back.

3 29 resealable bag this is made with organic oats vitamin c and iron that helps support brain development. Clearly crafted baby cereal is a perfect first food for your little one. Simmer covered checking frequently until apples are soft and oatmeal is cooked. Oatmeal is a great first grain for introducing to your baby and may be a better starter cereal than rice as it is less constipating and many babies have been found to prefer the taste of oats over rice cereal.

Oats also contain approximately 2 mg of iron per cup. Some babies won t take cereal and that s ok says ruben j. Peel core and cut a small apple into small dices step 2. 3 4 cup of water.

A silky smooth texture makes this a great first food for baby. Often the first food is baby cereal like rice or oatmeal. It comes in a resealable pack. Oats are high in fiber calcium protein and even some b vitamins.

There s no harm in your baby skipping the cereal stage and going straight to pureed foods but we do suggest trying cereal first.