baby lunch recipes
Lunch time is an important part of the day for growing babies. As they start to eat more, it’s the perfect opportunity to introduce new flavours, textures and methods of eating lunch time meals. Below is our range of Rafferty’s Garden inspired lunch recipes including vegetarian and finger-food options which will help your baby develop their table skills and palate.
Apricot & Chicken Fingers
Age: 10+ Months
Portions: 12 Fingers
Total Time: 22 mins
A protein, veggie and fruit-packed finger food lunch option for your baby. Freezer-friendly for up to 3 months.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Summer Fruits & Quinoa pouch.
Chicken Casserole Puree
Age: 6+ Months
Portions: 3 Ice Cube Trays
Total Time: 20 mins
A quick and easy puree that’s a great and filling option for lunch. Freezer-friendly for up to 3 months.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Sweet Potato, Carrot & Apple pouch.
Mexican Quesadilla
Age: 12+ Months
Portions: 6-8 Portions
Total Time: 25 mins
Savoury quesadillas are filled with delicious beans and veggies. Can also be served with mashed avo for an additional Mexican twist.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Chickpea, Corn & Carrot pouch.
Mini Vegetable Quiches
Age: 10+ Months
Portions: 24 Little Quiches
Total Time: 40 mins
These nutritious veggie-filled quiches are a delicious lunch recipe and provide a range of interesting textures for babies. Eat within 3 days.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Spinach, Apple, Broccoli & Pea pouch.
Pumpkin Baked Risotto
Age: 8+ Months
Portions: 8 Portions
Total Time: 55 mins
A baked dish packed with veggies, herbs and rice, perfect for your baby to enjoy fun and different textures.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Brown Rice, Bean & Pumpkin pouch.
Simple & Sneaky Veggie Rissoles
Age: 12+ Months
Portions: 50 Meatballs
Total Time: 45 mins
A tasty vegetable and protein-filled batch of meatballs, helps feed veggies to fussy babies. Freezer-friendly for up to 3 months.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Red Lentil, Carrot & Sweet Potato pouch.
Sweet Potato Dahl
Age: 8+ Months
Portions: 8 Portions
Total Time: 35-40 mins
A savoury dish full of delicious lentils and spices, which brings new and diverse flavours and textures to the table. Serve with yoghurt if desired.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Red Lentil, Carrot & Sweet Potato pouch.
Sweet Potato Soup
Age: 6+ Months
Portions: 8 Servings
Total Time: 60 mins
Warm up tums with a bowl of creamy Sweet Potato Soup, full of nourishment. Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Sweet Potato, Carrot & Apple pouch.
Vegetarian Sausage Rolls
Age: 10+ Months
Portions: 30 Sausage Rolls
Total Time: 40 mins
A classic made simple yet tasty and full of vegetables that the whole family will enjoy. Eat within two days.
Uses the Rafferty’s Garden Red Lentil, Carrot & Sweet Potato pouch.