
Yellow Squash
From 6 months★★★★★
VegetablesYellow squash can be introduced around 6 months. It's mild, easy to digest, and cooks to a soft texture.
How to serve
6-9 months
Steam or roast until soft and mash or puree.
9-12 months
Offer soft pieces as finger food.
12-24 months
Include in various dishes.
Nutrition
FiberVitamin AVitamin CB vitamins
Good source of vitamin C and potassium. Contains fiber and B vitamins. Low in calories.
Good to know
Seeds are soft and edible. Cook until very tender for younger babies. Very unlikely to cause allergies.
Tip
Choose smaller squash for better flavor and fewer seeds. Both skin and flesh are edible when cooked soft.
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