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Fish & Spinach Porridge

Soft porridge, finely flaked · 35 min · 2 portions

8–24mSingaporeProteinAllergen: fish
  • 3 tbsp rice, rinsed
  • 2 cups water or unsalted stock
  • A small piece of soft white fish (e.g. cod / threadfin)
  • A few spinach leaves, finely chopped
  1. 1Simmer the rice into a soft porridge (~25–30 min).
  2. 2Add the fish and cook until it flakes easily; check carefully for bones.
  3. 3Stir in the chopped spinach for the last 2 min.
  4. 4Mash to a soft, lump-suitable texture; cool to warm. No added salt.

SingHealth recommends finely flaked fish as a soft protein from around 7–8 months.

Always follow your paediatrician's guidance on allergens and choking-hazard textures. Cook eggs, fish and meat thoroughly and serve food just warm.