General information, not medical advice. Talk to your pediatrician before starting solids or allergens.

Swiss Chard for babies

When and how to serve swiss Chard at every stage of starting solids.

Introduce from: 6–9 months
Safety notes: No choking or allergen flag

How to prepare swiss Chard by age

6–9 months
Remove stems. Sauté leaves until wilted.
9–12 months
Can include tender stems, chopped.
12 months+
Any preparation.

Nutrition highlights

Vitamin K
Vitamin A
Iron rich

Serving ideas

Sautéed with garlic
In quiche
Chard wraps
In pasta

Prepare these as described above for your baby’s age.

Choosing and storing

Storage: Refrigerate. Use within 3-5 days.

Sources

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