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Baby Jollof Rice
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Baby Jollof Rice

Soft, well-cooked jollof rice mashed for babies — introducing the beloved Nigerian dish early.

Total Time

30 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

25 min

Servings

3

Cuisine

Nigerian General

120kcal

Calories

3g

Protein

24g

Carbs

2g

Fat

2g

Fiber

How to Make It

  1. 1

    Blend tomatoes and onion smooth. Dice carrots very small.

  2. 2

    Cook tomato blend with a little oil for 5 minutes, then add rice, carrots, and water.

  3. 3

    Simmer on low until rice is very soft and overcooked, about 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Mash or blend to desired consistency. No salt or seasoning cubes needed.

    Tip: Babies under 1 year should not have added salt.

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