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    Beans Puree

    Green beans are a great vege to introduce to your baby. They provide fibre, protein and iron. This quick puree uses frozen beans, making it super easy to prepare. It freezes well and mixes beautifully with other purees for added variety.

    By Julia Scott, NZ Registered Dietitian · 16 April 2026

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    Beans Puree

    Recipe

    Beans Puree

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    Purée

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    Method

    1. 1Place 1 cup frozen beans in a bowl of water.
    2. 2Cook in the microwave for 3–4 minutes.
    3. 3Drain the water and blend until smooth.
    4. 4Spoon into ice trays and freeze.

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