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

Zucchini Fritters, watercolor illustration
Lunch

Zucchini Fritters

Crispy vegetable fritters perfect for dipping

Ages
9–12 months, 12 months+
Time
About 20 min
Serves
4
  • Vegetarian

For babies under 12 months, serve without added salt, sugar or honey, and cut or mash food to suit your baby’s age (see each food’s guide below).

Ingredients

  • 1 large zucchini, grated
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 tbsp grated mild cheddar

Food guides for this recipe

Method

  1. 1

    Squeeze water from grated zucchini

  2. 2

    Mix with egg, flour, and cheese

  3. 3

    Form into small patties

  4. 4

    Pan fry until golden

  5. 5

    Cool before serving

Contains common allergens

Introduce allergens one at a time, starting with single ingredients. If your baby has severe eczema or a known food allergy, talk to your pediatrician before introducing allergens.

Sources

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