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    Mango, Banana And Ricotta

    This mango, banana and ricotta mash is a lovely naturally sweet treat for your baby. The ricotta adds a creamy texture and is great for introducing dairy as an allergen. Quick to make with no cooking required.

    By Julia Scott, NZ Registered Dietitian · 14 April 2026

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    Mango, Banana And Ricotta

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    Mango, Banana And Ricotta

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    1. 1Blend or mash mango and banana together.
    2. 2Stir through ricotta.

    Julia's notes

    Serving Suggestion

    Serve on a preloaded spoon — the chunky texture is great for babies learning to manage different textures.

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