Cucumber and Beet Purée

Makes about 2 cups
Time 1 hr 45 min
Cucumber and Beet Purée

Brightened with fresh mint, this colorful purée is a great way to get little ones to eat their fruits and veggies!

Special Diets:

Dairy FreeDairy Free
Gluten FreeGluten Free
VeganVegan

Ingredients

    3beets (about 3/4 pound total), trimmed and scrubbed well
    1/2English cucumber (about 1/2 pound), chopped
    2 teaspoonschopped fresh mint

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Method

Preheat the oven to 400°F. 


Wrap beets snugly in foil, place on a baking sheet and roast until very tender, about 1 hour. 


Transfer to a plate, discarding foil. 


Halve beets and let sit until cool enough to handle.


Using a paring knife, peel and chop beets, transferring them to a food processor as you go. 


Add cucumber and mint and purée until smooth.


The purée will keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.


(Suggested age: 8 months and up)

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

about 1/4 cup

Calories

15

Total Fat

0g

Saturated Fat

g

Cholesterol

mg

Sodium

25mg

Total Carbohydrate

4g

Dietary Fiber

1g

Total Sugars

2g

Protein

1g

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