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Ingredients
for
1
Carrot-Spelt Porridge
10 min., ready in 15 min.
Time:
212
calories
Calories:
Health Score:
100 / 100
Ingredientsfor
- Ingredients
- 1 baby carrot (about 100 grams)
- ¾ cup
- 2 Tbsps Whole Grain Spelt Flour (about 20 grams)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
carrot
Preparation
1.
Rinse carrot thoroughly with warm water, but do not peel. Finely grate on a box grater.
2.
Boil the grated carrot with milk in a small pot. Whisk in the spelt. Reduce heat to low and cook for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
3.
Purée with an immersion blender, if desired. Let cool slightly before serving.
Nutritional values
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie | 212 cal. | (10 %) | ||
Protein | 9 g | (9 %) | ||
Fat | 8 g | (7 %) | ||
Carbohydrates | 25 g | (17 %) | ||
Sugar added | 0 g | (0 %) | ||
Roughage | 5 g | (17 %) |
Healthy, because
Healthy, because
Carrots are ideal as a first supplement because they provide extra carotene and folic acid. However, if your baby is prone to constipation, it is better to use apples, which stimulate digestion.
Even smarter
Even smarter
For a drinking porridge: Instead of the grated carrots use 2 tablespoons of carrot juice and instead of semolina use rice flakes.