
Bulgur
From 6 monthsCommon allergen★★★★★
GrainsBulgur can be introduced around 6 months. It's a nutritious whole wheat product that cooks quickly and has a soft texture.
How to serve
6-9 months
Use fine bulgur, cook until very soft, and mix with vegetables.
9-12 months
Serve soft bulgur pilaf as finger food.
12-24 months
Include in various grain dishes and salads.
Nutrition
IronFiberProteinB vitaminsZinc
Excellent source of fiber and protein. Rich in B vitamins, iron, and manganese. Contains antioxidants.
Good to know
Cook until soft. Fine bulgur is easier for younger babies.
Contains wheat gluten. Different sizes available - fine bulgur is best for babies as it's softer.
Contains: gluten
Tip
Fine bulgur just needs to be soaked in hot water - no cooking required. Coarser bulgur needs cooking.
Bulgur recipes for babies
Baby-led weaning recipes with Bulgur, each tagged by age, on BLW Recipes, our recipe site.
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