Turns out Sheila Sim isn't only an actress and a model, she's also a bit of a baby food expert. The celebrity mum has been actively posting healthy baby food recipes that she prepares for her baby Layla who is almost one year.
On her Instagram account, you will find story highlights with all of the meals she rustles up for her daughter.
But that didn't stop her followers from wanting more and in true Sheila Sim style, the celeb mum obliged with homemade recipes and ideas for all breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Healthy Baby Food Recipes For 1 Year Old, Courtesy Sheila Sim
Seeing as how happily baby Layla finishes off the meals, its safe to say that Sheila Sim's healthy baby food recipes are a hit. And you should try them out for your own 1 year old baby at home too.
Breakfast
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Avocado & sardines combo
Did you know that avocado is actually a really great first food for babies? Paired up with sardines– you have yourself a highly nutritious meal for your baby!
As Sim mentioned in her story, baby Layla managed to finish 90% of her own plate of avocado slices and sardines. Definitely worth a try for your little one's first meal of the day.
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Japanese rice balls
Start your baby's day right by preparing Japanese rice balls for them first thing in the morning. According to mummy Sheila Sim, all you need are Japanese rice, treadfin, broccoli, carrot, nori, Ikan Bilis powder, and black sesame seed.
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Millet & quinoa cereal
Another simple meal for healthy baby food recipes you can make for your 1 year old is Gerber's millet and quinoa cereal mixed with breastmilk. For a bit of a twist, Sim tops it with flaxseed and chia seeds. To complete her daughter's breakfast, she adds half a banana to the meal.
Lunch
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Barley, carrots, beans and sardines
For baby lunch food recipes for your 1 year old, Sim suggests a combination of organic hulled barley, chopped organic baby carrots, chopped French beans, sardines and a sprinkle of seaweed.
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Lentil, Amaranth seed, pork broth, beef and spinach
Next on 'Layla's Menu' the actress prepared a bowl of lentil, amaranth seed, pork broth, beef and spinach. She noted that the pork broth she used was slowly cooked with lean pork, corn, carrots, ginger and garlic.
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Frittata fingers
Sim's Instagram followers seemed to have been extra keen on the frittata fingers she made for her daughter Layla. So the celeb mum shared a more detailed recipe and added that she made it with chopped spinach, grated zucchini, mashed salmon, mascarpone cheese and eggs.
This is how she made it (according to her Instagram story):
- Sauteed zucchini and spinach in organic unsalted butter then add into mashed salmon
- Add in 1 egg then beat them all up
- Add in 1.5 spoons of mascarpone cheese
- Pan fry with butter like an omelette
- Cut into two fingers
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Paella
This is one of the best healthy baby food recipes for your 1 year old. It'll surely make them feel happy and full after lunch. Sim made her own version with butter, garlic, onion, minced squid, minced prawn, diced tomato, millet and spinach.
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Carrots, asparagus, mashed potato & pumpkin
For more simple yet healthy baby food recipes for you 1 year old, you can try Sim's plate of steamed carrots, asparagus, mashed potato and pumpkin with butter. Finish it off with yummy sauce made from garlic, lamb, tomato, carrot, thyme and black sesame seed.
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Sauteed onions with organic lamb and rosemary on organic beetroot pasta
For another plate of a healthy and nutritious lunch for your little one, Sheila Sim suggests mixing together sauteed onions with organic lamb and rosemary, grated organic carrot, chopped organic cauliflower, organic beetroot past then finally topping it with greek yogurt.
Dinner Menu
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Spinach noodles
For baby Layla's dinner, Sheila cooked up some spinach noodles with goji berries, chicken liver, amaranth, seaweed and some chicken stock.
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Pumpkin, potato and salmon
This is an easy enough healthy baby food recipes you can try for your 1 year old. Sim shared how she made her daughter's dinner with some pumpkin, potato, apple puree, salmon, oregano and black sesame seed.
Looks yummy!
Are you ready to try out some of Sheila Sim's healthy baby food recipes for your 1 year old baby?
Lead image source from Instagram / sheila_sim.
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