Rosemary, Chicken, and Apples

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You can easily add a different flavor to simple dishes such as Apple & Chicken by adding herbs…in this case, Rosemary! Ingredients 1 small piece of Chicken Breast 4 medium size Apples (I use Honey Crisp) 2 strands of Rosemary Instructions Cut the chicken breast in small pieces to decrease cooking time. Place the cut pieces of chicken breast in a steamer. Place a strand of Rosemary on top of …

Chicken and Green Beans with Mash Potatoes

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This recipe combines some of the basic dishes and puts them together to make a meal.  You can use chicken or turkey for this recipe. Ingredients 1 chicken breast or boneless thigh 1/4 cup of frozen green beans 1 small yellow Yukon potato Directions Cut the chicken breast or boneless thigh into small pieces. Boil the pieces of chicken in a separate pan of water until cooked. While the chicken …

Chicken Basil Tomato Rotini

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This is a very simple and easy recipe to make for your baby. All you need are the following: Ingredients 1 Chicken breast 1 Stalk of fresh Basil leaves (If you know your baby loves Basil you can add more) 1 Roma Tomato a handful of pasta to your liking. I use Rotini pasta. Directions Boil a small pot of water for the pasta. Add Rotini and cook to al …

Chicken Soup with Rice

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Chicken Soup with Rice is one of my favorite comfort foods, especially when it’s cold outside. Here is a quick and simple recipe for Chicken Soup with Rice for your baby or little one! I made this a couple of weeks ago when my daughter was battling a bad cold. Ingredients: 1 onion chopped into cubes 1 cup of frozen peas and carrots 1 1/2 cup of water (This may …

Chicken Pot Pie

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Mmmmmm…I love Chicken Pot Pie.  It’s one of my comfort foods so when I saw a picture of it I thought… why don’t I make some for my son!  Here is a recipe for my baby version of Chicken Pot Pie.  I hope your baby enjoys it as much as mine. Ingredients 1/2 cup of frozen peas 1/2 cup of frozen carrots 2 small potatos (cut in 1/2″ cubes) 1 …

Baby Smoothie!

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I LOVE smoothies!  Why not make a smoothie for your little one too!  It’s simple to do, just  need the following: Puree fruit (any fruit your little one loves) Plain yogurt Milk ( can be breast milk or formula) You can puree one type of fruit or a combination of fruits.  Some combination of fruits to try are: orange, banana, apple banana, orange banana, strawberry mango, banana, orange peach, apple …

Grow…Share…Inspire!

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So what’s this “Yum in my Tum” we’ve been talking about??? Yum in my Tum is a collection of recipes for babies, kids, and up.  Not only can you view recipes, you can rate recipes and submit some of your own favorites! The goal for Yum in my Tum is to allow our readers to share recipes with one another.  We hope this Yum in my Tum feature will not …

Mom’s New Toy

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As I mentioned in last week’s baby food recipe here, I got a new toy!  My Cuisinart hand held mixer was tiring and took long to do the job so I caved in and stopped in at Macy’s to get the Baby Bullet.  It was on sale for $59.99!  Regular price is $99.99.  I do have the Magic Bullet at home, so I was familiar with what this kitchen gadget can …

Bow tie pasta with beef, peas, carrots, and garlic

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Okay, another one of Giada’s recipes inspired me to make this dish for my daughter.  Here’s the Adult version:                                            Here’s the baby version: Items needed are: 0.50 lb of beef ( I got mine from WF and is organic) 2 cloves of garlic (organic) 1 whole white onion (organic) 2 tomatoes (organic) 1 cup of farfalle pasta (organic) 0.50 cup of peas and carrots combined (so..that’s 0.25 cup of …

Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Lemon, Basil, and Salmon – Giada

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This recipe from Giada inspired me to make a similar dish for my daughter minus the salt. Here’s the adult version: Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Lemon, Basil and Salmon by Giada Here’s the baby food version:   Here’s my version of Giada’s recipe:  8 oz of of whole wheat Spaghetti   2 cups of Spinach  ( I use more since spinach is good for you) 0.5 cup of basil  ( …