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Cheesy English muffins and cucumber sticks recipe

Toasted English muffins with a tasty layer of cream cheese and cucumber sticks on the side – a perfect mid-afternoon snack for your baby.

Age: 12 months and older

Prep: 5 mins

Cook: 2 mins

Portions: 2

Ingredients

  • 4 thick cucumber finger sticks, washed and halved lengthways
  • 1 English muffin, halved
  • 30g full-fat cream cheese

Method

  1. Toast or grill the muffin until golden brown, then spread the cream cheese evenly.

  2. Serve with the cucumber sticks. Any leftover cucumber will make a great snack for older children and other members of the family too.

  3. Information:

    Try your baby with some different vegetables such as carrot, pepper or celery sticks on the side. Or why not mix it up with a couple of sticks of each.

Weaning tip

From 12 months, your child should be having 3 meals a day. They may also need 2 healthy snacks in between.