Bitelings
🌿 Can babies eat thyme?
Yes, from 6 months, when your baby is ready for solids. Tiny leaves with an earthy, gentle flavor. Strip them off the woody stems.
- From
- 6 months
- Choking risk
- Low
- Common allergen
- No
- Iron-rich
- No
How to serve thyme by age
6 months
Strip leaves from the stems and add a pinch to roasted vegetables, chicken or soups.
- Strip leaves off the woody stems
- Add a pinch while cooking
Amount: A pinch
9 months
A pinch in any savory dish.
- Strip leaves off the stems
- Add a pinch to dishes
Amount: A pinch
12 months (1 year)+
Small amounts in any dish.
- Strip leaves off the stems
- Use small amounts in cooking
Amount: A pinch
Is thyme a choking hazard?
Low risk Low risk. Remove woody stems before serving.
Nutrition
Adds flavor.
Goes well with
chicken, mushrooms, butternut squash