An easy, healthy baby-led weaning muffin recipe with apple, banana, sweet potatoes and no sugar added!
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line two 12-hole baby muffin trays with coconut oil. Set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, mash bananas until smooth. Then, stir in sweet potato puree, applesauce and melted coconut oil
Stir in baking powder and flour until it forms a consistent batter
Fill each muffin hole up to 3/4 and bake in the center rack of the oven for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown and a skewer inserted in the center of the muffins comes out clean.
Cool on a cooling rack before eating.
Storage
Store at room temperature for 2 days or up to 4 days in the fridge in an airtight container.
Freeze for up to 3 months in a sealed bag or container. Thaw for 3 hours or overnight at room temperature before eating.
Sweet potato puree: Preheat oven to 200C (400F). Lay a baking tray with parchment paper. Set aside. Cut a medium orange sweet potato in half. Prick skin with a fork, place the halves flesh down on the baking tray Bake at 200C (400F) for 20 minutes or until the center is soft, and you can easily insert a pick in the center of the sweet potato. You can also microwave the sweet potato halves on a microwave-safe plate for about 5 minutes. For the steaming method, scroll up in the post for method. Cool to room temperature. Scoop out the soft sweet potato flesh and mash with a fork into a puree.