Sweet Potato Pear Waffles for Baby and Toddler
Sweet potato pear waffles are a wholesome, naturally sweet option for babies and toddlers. They are soft, easy to hold, and packed with nutrients from sweet potato, pear, yogurt, and eggs. These waffles are perfect for baby-led weaning, quick breakfasts, or a healthy snack!
Servings 6 waffles
Ingredients
- 1 small to medium steamed sweet potato mashed
- 1 egg
- ¼ cup plain whole milk yogurt
- ¼ cup milk
- ¾ cup all-purpose or whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder optional, recommended for toddlers
- Pinch of cinnamon
- 1 small pear finely diced
Instructions
- Mash the steamed sweet potato in a mixing bowl until smooth.
- Add the egg, yogurt, and milk. Whisk until well combined.
- Stir in the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon until just combined. The batter should be thick but pourable.
- Gently fold in the finely diced pear.
- Preheat and lightly grease your waffle maker.
- Spoon batter into the waffle maker and cook according to manufacturer instructions, about 3 to 4 minutes, until golden but still soft.
- Allow to cool slightly. Cut into strips or small pieces for baby.