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Zucchini & Rice Cereal

Yields 4 tablespoons

INGREDIENTS:

1 medium zucchini

2 tablespoons prepared iron-fortified oatmeal cereal (with either breast milk or formula)

Zucchini squash comes in many colors: yellow, light green, and dark green! Use different types of zucchini together for a colorful dish.

  • Cut off ends of zucchini, do not peel.

  • Cut into slices and steam zucchini squash pieces for 4–6 minutes to soften.

  • In food processor or blender, process on and off until desired consistency is reached.

  • Combine 2 tablespoons of zucchini purée with 2 tablespoons of prepared iron-fortified cereal and serve. Freeze remaining zucchini purée in ice-cube trays.

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