There is something about dal (lentils) that is hard to beat when one is looking for a pantry-friendly meal that provides oodles of comfort. Lentils are also hard to beat when it comes to health benefi
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6 months+, Toddler, Kid, Adult
1/2 cup rolled oats
1 1/2 cups milk of choice
1-2 cardamom pods lightly smashed
Large pinch salt
1 tsp almond nut butter
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Baby led weaning, Toddler, Kid, Adult
1 slice whole wheat bread crumbs
1 tbsp olive oil
1/4 red onion chopped
1/2 tsp finely chopped ginger
1/2 apple peeled and grated
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Toddlers, Kids, Adults
1/2 cup popping corn
2 tbsp coconut oil
2 tbsp butter
1-2 tsp turmeric powder
Pinch black pepper
Salt to taste
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6 months+, Toddler, Kid, Adult
1/2 cup lentils
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 onion chopped
1/2 celery stick chopped
1/2 tsp grated ginger
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Toddler, Kid, Adult
1 loaf of challah or soft white bread
3 Eggs
½ cup whole milk
1 tsp cinnamon
½ tsp nutmeg
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Baby-led weaning, Toddler, Kid, Adult
2 bananas
2 eggs
1 cup oats
1/2 tsp baking powder
2 tbsp honey (skip for babies)
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Toddler, Kid, Adult
1 lemongrass bulb bruised
2/3 cup coconut milk
5 black peppercorns
1/4 inch ginger grated
3/4 tsp turmeric powder
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Toddler, Kid, Adult 2 cups rolled oats
3/4 cup Greek yoghurt
1 banana
1 cup chopped mango
2 tablespoons honey
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