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Buttered Carrot Fingers Recipe (Finger Food For Babies Over 9 Months)
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Buttered Carrot Fingers Recipe (Finger Food For Babies Over 9 Months)

A vegetarian Indian recipe with carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled, butter (unsalted), cumin powder (jeera) - a pinch. Ready in 15 min, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

15 minTotal Time10m prep · 5m cook
4Servings
125-275Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions11 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Buttered Carrot Fingers, dice the washed and peeled carrots into an inch wide and 4 inch long sticks

    carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled(1)butter (unsalted)(1 teaspoon)
  2. 2

    Add these diced carrots to a pressure cooker along with a pinch of salt and with 2 tablespoons water

    carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled(1)cumin powder (jeera) - a pinchblack pepper powder - a pinchsalt - optionally a pinch
  3. 3

    Cover the pressure cooker and cook for one whistle

  4. 4

    After the first whistle, turn off the heat and remove the pressure immediately by running the pressure cooker under cold water

  5. 5

    This will prevent the carrots from getting overcooked

    carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled(1)
  6. 6

    Place a pan on low-medium flame, and add one teaspoon of unsalted butter

    butter (unsalted)(1 teaspoon)salt - optionally a pinch
  7. 7

    Once the butter has melted, add the steamed carrots to the pan

    carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled(1)butter (unsalted)(1 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    Saute for a couple of minutes until the butter has coated to the carrots

    carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled(1)butter (unsalted)(1 teaspoon)
  9. 9

    Turn off the flame

  10. 10

    Sprinkle a small pinch of cumin powder or pepper powder on top of the carrots and optionally pinch of salt

    carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled(1)cumin powder (jeera) - a pinchblack pepper powder - a pinchsalt - optionally a pinch
  11. 11

    Serve these Buttered Carrot Fingers to your toddlers from 10 months onwards as finger foods/snack or even when travelling as they make for a perfect snack

    carrot (gajjar) - washed and peeled(1)butter (unsalted)(1 teaspoon)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

180 kcal
Protein4.5g
Carbs22g
Fat1.3g
Fiber0.3g

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