Introducing new foods when your baby has FPIES or food allergies can feel overwhelming. Every ingredient matters, and even simple meals can bring a lot of uncertainty.That’s why recipes like this are so helpful, because they’re minimal, gentle, and easy to control.This simple pea pasta is a great option when you’re working on introducing new foods slowly and safely.
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Ingredients
1boxPlain pasta (use a type your child has already tolerated, if possible)I use Barilla Pasta as there is generally no "may contain" items
1bagFrozen peas
10ozWater, breastmilk, or formula (for blending)2 oz for blending, 8 oz for cooking
Instructions
Steam the peas: Cook frozen peas until they are soft and easy to mash.
Blend until smooth: Add peas to a blender with a small amount of water, breastmilk, or formula. Blend until you reach a smooth, puree-like consistency.
Prepare the pasta: Cook plain pasta until very soft. Smaller shapes or broken pieces work best for younger babies.
Combine: Mix the pea puree with the pasta until evenly coated.
Cool and serve: Let the mixture cool before serving.
Notes
Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and should not replace medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before introducing new foods to children with FPIES or food allergies.