Baby food: Pork Chops and Applesauce

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Baby food: Pork Chops and Applesauce

This recipe makes 25 tbsp servings

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Nutritional Info

Per 1 tbsp (15 mL) : about -
cal 1818 cal
pro 2 g2g pro
total fat 1 g1g total fat
sat. fat 00 sat. fat
carb 1 g1g carb
fibre 0 g0g fibre
chol 4 mg4mg chol
sodium 5 mg5mg sodium
% RDI: -
iron 11 iron
vit C 33 vit C

(8 months +)
This classic combination is comfort food for little palates, too. For variety, replace the apple with pears or prunes. Try to choose pork that isn't seasoned, which adds unnecessary salt to this meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp canola oil 2 tsp canola oil
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced onions 1/4 cup thinly sliced onions
  • 6 oz boneless pork loin chops , sliced6 oz boneless pork loin chops, sliced
  • 1 golden delicious apple , peeled, cored and sliced1 golden delicious apple, peeled, cored and sliced
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice , approx1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice, approx

Preparation

In saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, stirring often, until tender and golden, about 5 minutes.

Add pork; cook for about 3 minutes or until browned.

Stir in apple; cook until golden and starting to soften, about 5 minutes. Stir in apple juice, scraping up any brown bits; bring to simmer. Cover and cook until apple is tender and pork can be shredded easily, about 20 minutes. Let cool.

In blender or food processor, purée pork mixture to desired consistency, adding up to 1/4 cup (50 mL) more apple juice if desired. (Make-ahead: Refrigerate in airtight container for up to 3 days.)

Makes 1-1/2 cups.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: March 2009

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