Recipes by Tiny Soho, from Nibble & Nurture.

Mild Vegetable Curry with Rice

A mild vegetable curry with rice, served at a texture appropriate to each age.

Total Time40 min
Yield4 servings
AccessFree Toddler Recipe
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Mild Vegetable Curry with Rice

Ingredients

  • 2, peeled and cubed potatoes
  • 2, sliced carrots
  • 1 cup, frozen peas
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 tsp, mild curry powder
  • 1, chopped onion
  • 1 clove, minced garlic
  • 1 cup no-salt-added vegetable broth or water
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups cooked rice

Method & Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat (325°F or 160°C) until warm.

  2. 2

    Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté for 4-5 minutes until soft and golden.

  3. 3

    Stir in mild curry powder, cook for 1 minute until aromatic.

  4. 4

    Add cubed potatoes, sliced carrots, and no-salt-added vegetable broth or water; bring to a simmer.

  5. 5

    Cover and cook for 15 minutes until vegetables are very soft when pierced with a fork.

  6. 6

    Pour in coconut milk and frozen peas, simmer uncovered for 5 minutes until thickened slightly.

  7. 7

    Stir in the cooked rice and heat through.

  8. 8

    For babies, puree or mash the curry, rice, and vegetables to the texture they can manage; for older children, serve the curry and rice with vegetables soft enough to mash easily. Let cool to a safe temperature before serving.

Allergen Information

No allergens are listed for this recipe.

Storage & Preparation Notes

Storage Instructions:

Refrigerate promptly and use within 1–2 days; freeze up to 2 months.

Helpful Toddler Feeding Tips:

Make a large batch and portion for lunches. Adjust spices gradually as kids grow accustomed.

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