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Purple potato

Usually introduced around 6 months

How to serve by age

6-9 months

Prep:

Offer mashed purple potatoes in a suction bowl for hand scooping, or long potato fry spears. Spitting is normal as baby learns.

Cut:

Mashed in a bowl, or long fry spears.

9-12 months

Prep:

Continue mashed potatoes or fry spears, or move to small cooked cubes and encourage fork use.

Cut:

Mashed, fry spears, or small cooked cubes.

12-18 months

Prep:

Toddlers usually love all forms of potato. Vary preparations and shapes to keep picky eating at bay and build familiarity.

Cut:

Vary preparations: mashed, fries, cubes, roasted.

General informational content, not medical advice. Always consult your pediatrician about introducing new foods, especially if your baby has any medical conditions or family history of allergies.

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