Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style Recipe

This creamy beef and carrot pasta is the perfect mild, flavorful meal for your little one! Designed for self-feeding toddlers (1+ years), this recipe features perfectly tender pasta and veggies. My daughter devoured it! Easily makes 8 freezer-friendly portions (approx. 1 cup each), perfect for busy weeknights. Get ready for happy tummies and happy mealtimes!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 282.5 kcal
Protein 40g
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Ingredients for Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, chopped
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  • 1 cup ditalini pasta or small pasta shapes
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream (optional)

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How to Make Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style

  1. In a large pot, brown 1 lb ground beef over medium-high heat. Drain off any excess grease.
  2. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and 2 carrots, chopped, and cook until softened (about 5 minutes).
  3. Stir in 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce, 1 cup beef broth, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, and salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Bring to a simmer, then add 1 cup ditalini pasta or small pasta shapes.
  5. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until pasta is cooked through and sauce has thickened.
  6. Stir in 1/4 cup heavy cream (optional, for extra creaminess).
  7. Let cool slightly before portioning into 8 freezer-safe containers. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  8. Reheat gently before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

24g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style?

Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style?

Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style has approximately 282.5 calories per serving, with about 40 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 15 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style?

The key ingredients for Baby Kate's Beefaroni Oamc Toddler Style are Olive Oil, Extra Lean Ground Beef, Onion, Carrots, Fresh Tomato, Water. See the full list with measurements above.

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