First food ideas for Pacific babies around 6 months English HE2658

Reviewed
May 2024
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Meal ideas for Pacific babies around 6 months old. Includes Pacific meal ideas for babies learning to eat, tailored to their age and stage. This resource was co-produced with the Pacific community and uses Pasifika design.

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Reviewed
May 2024
Updated
May 2024
Format
Online only
HE code
HE2658
Language
English
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Start with offering smooth, puréed food.
Start with one meal a day, after breast milk or formula.

  • Porridge, yoghurt and peaches
  • Chicken, broccoli and potato
  • Pork with beetroot and potato
  • Baby rice with puréed pineapple
  • Eggs, avocado and pumpkin
  • Chicken, spinach and taro
  • with puréed apple
  • Beef and onion with pumpkin
  • Fish, peas and potato
  • Prawn, spinach and kumara soup
  • Pork and apple with kumara
  • Beef curry, green beans and kumara

Make cereal with breast milk or formula instead of cow’s milk until one year old.