🍇 Blackberry Bliss: A Homemade Jam for Babies (6–24 Months)
If you’re a parent exploring wholesome, homemade meals for your baby, we’ve got a simple, nutritious, and delicious idea your little one will love—Blackberry Jam, made from just one real ingredient and packed with flavor, antioxidants, and baby-safe fiber.
Plus, we’ll show you how to take it one step further using our 7-Hole DIY Ice Cream Mold to make cool popsicle treats perfect for teething or summer fun!
🥣 Homemade Blackberry Jam Recipe
Ingredients:
- 12 fresh blackberries
- 1 cup of water
Instructions:
- Wash the blackberries thoroughly.
- Boil them in a cup of water until most of the water evaporates and the berries soften.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- Use a fork or masher to gently mash the berries into a jam-like consistency.
- Chill in the refrigerator until completely cooled.
- Serve a spoonful on a slice of soft bread or mix with oatmeal for a baby-friendly breakfast!
Tip: This recipe is suitable for babies 8 months and up who’ve been introduced to berries and are ready for textured foods.
❄️ Turn Jam into Popsicles with Our 7-Hole DIY Ice Cream Mold
Here’s where the fun starts! With leftover jam or a batch made just for popsicles, you can make cooling blackberry popsicles for your baby using our 7-Hole DIY Ice Cream Mold.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Made from food-grade ABS, safe for little mouths.
- Makes mess-free snacks that are perfect for teething relief.
- Easy to use: Just spoon in the jam, mix with a little breastmilk, yogurt, or pureed banana, insert sticks, and freeze for 6 hours.
- Quick release design for effortless removal.
🍼 Why Homemade Popsicles Are Great for 6–24 Month Babies
- Soothes sore gums for teething babies.
- Helps babies transition to different textures.
- Encourages self-feeding and fine motor development.
- Reduces added sugar exposure compared to store-bought treats.
Checkout this video showing how I do this recipe at home
🍽️ Variations to Try:
- Mix your blackberry jam with Greek yogurt before freezing.
- Add mashed banana for a natural sweetness boost.
- Layer with avocado or applesauce in the mold for a nutrient-packed frozen snack.
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