Baby Apple Crumble
Working out what to serve for bub's breakfast every day can feel overwhelming! This quick baby apple crumble takes about 10 minutes to make and brings together produce, healthy fats and carbohydrate to keep your little one full until their next meal — and it's delicious enough for the whole family to share.
Quick Recipe Snapshot
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 6 minutes
Serves: 1–2 bubs
Freezer friendly: Yes
Texture: Soft and mashable
Age & Texture Guidance
Suitable from around 8 months served as is.
6–9 months: blend the cooked mixture to a smoother purée so the mixed textures are easier to manage.
9–12 months: serve soft, as a mashable bowl meal.
12 months+: a lovely family breakfast or snack.
Allergens Present
Contains gluten (rolled oats) and cow's milk (butter, and yoghurt or ricotta if serving). Maple syrup is optional.
Allergen Substitutions
Use certified gluten free oats if needed, and swap the butter for a dairy free spread. Serve with a dairy free yoghurt in place of greek yoghurt or ricotta.
Why We Love This Recipe
Ready in about 10 minutes
A balanced mix of produce, fats and carbohydrate
Naturally sweet with no need for added sugar
Perfect for sharing with the whole family
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