Barley Cereal & Barley Porridge for Babies & Toddlers
Barley is one of the superfoods. Barley is a nutritious and versatile cereal grain and can be used in soups, stews, bread, etc. It can be easily blended in any form and its smooth gooey consistency makes it a perfect baby cereal. Here we are making BARLEY CEREAL & BARLEY PORRIDGE for Babies and Toddlers.
Barley provides all essential nutrients required for the growth and development of tiny tummies. This Barley Cereal is high in proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Its nutty flavor makes the baby food more palatable. . Also try our other porridge recipes like 3 Oats Porridge, Barley Apple Porridge, Instant Poha Fruit Porridge.
When can I give my baby Barley Cereal and Barley Porridge?
Can be given to 6 months+
Benefits of Barley for Babies
• Rich in protein
• Easy to digest
• High in dietary fibers
• Helps to strengthen bones
Buy our well-known baby cereals. We have used a portable Wonder Chef Blender and 3 Set Prestige Pan to make Barely Cereal and Barley Porridge. Check out our Barley and Rice organic cereal.
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Barley Cereal & Barley Porridge for Babies & Toddlers
Barley Cereal & Barley Porridge
Author:Kavitha Prashanth
Recipe Type: Baby food
Cuisine:Indian
Ingredients
For Barley Cereal Powder
- Barley - 100 grams
For Porridge
- Barley Cereal Powder - 1 Tbsp
- Water - 1 Cup
- Ghee - 1 tsp
- Cumin/ Cardamom / Pepper powder - a pinch
Method
- Take 100 gms of Barley Cereal, which is well cleaned.
- Thoroughly rinse the barley grains and remove all the excess water. You can dry it on a cotton cloth under shade for few hours, but it is not necessary.
- Take a pan and add the rinsed barley grains
- Roast it on medium flame until the color changes and pops
- Transfer it to a plate and let it cool completely.
- Grind it into fine powder using a mixer grinder or wonderchef portable blender.
- Store it in airtight container and use it whenever required
For Porridge
- Take a clean dry pan add Barley Cereal powder and add water or milk to cook the porridge.
- Mix it lump free using a whisk or spatula.
- After mixing it well put on the flame and bring it to a boil.
- Continuously keep stirring while it cooks to ensure no lumps are formed.
- Add ghee or butter as needed.
- It will be ready after you cook it for about 5 minutes. Transfer it in a bowl and serve it warm
- You can add a pinch of Cumin/ Cardamom / Pepper powder to make it tasty for a baby instead of salt or sugar.
- Any fruit purees can also be added for flavor and extra nourishment.
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Barley Cereal & Barley Porridge for Babies & Toddlers
Method of making BARLEY CEREAL & BARLEY PORRIDGE :
How to make Barley Cereal for Babies?
1. Take 100 gms of Barley Cereal, which is well cleaned.
2. Thoroughly rinse the barley grains and remove all the excess water. You can dry it on a cotton cloth under shade for few hours, but it is not necessary.
3. Take a pan and add the rinsed barley grains
4. Roast it on medium flame until the color changes and pops
5. Transfer it to a plate and let it cool completely.
6. Grind it into a fine powder using a mixer grinder or wonder chef portable blender.
7. Store it in an airtight container and use it whenever required
How to make Barley Porridge for Babies?
1. Take a clean dry pan add Barley Cereal powder and add water or milk to cook the porridge.
2. Mix it lump-free using a whisk or spatula.
3. After mixing it well put on the flame and bring it to a boil.
4. Continuously keep stirring while it cooks to ensure no lumps are formed.
5. Add ghee or butter as needed.
6. It will be ready after you cook it for about 5 minutes. Transfer it in a bowl and serve it warm
7. You can add a pinch of Cumin/ Cardamom / Pepper powder to make it tasty for a baby instead of salt or sugar.
8. Any fruit purees can also be added for flavor and extra nourishment.
Barley Cereal & Barley Porridge for Babies and Toddlers
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