{"id":61235,"date":"2024-02-17T19:52:17","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T08:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpcodex.xyz\/2026\/boobtofood\/btf-recipe\/pumpkin-butter-chicken\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T04:44:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:44:01","slug":"pumpkin-butter-chicken","status":"publish","type":"btf-recipe","link":"https:\/\/wpcodex.xyz\/2026\/boobtofood\/btf-recipe\/pumpkin-butter-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"Pumpkin Butter Chicken"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <strong>Creamy, mild, and packed with veggies\u2014this curry is a weeknight winner!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This nourishing take on a classic butter chicken swaps chicken pieces for budget-friendly chicken mince and adds grated pumpkin for natural sweetness, added fibre, and extra veggie goodness. It\u2019s a warming, mild curry the whole family will enjoy\u2014from babies to grown-ups\u2014and it\u2019s easily adaptable to suit different dietary needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We love that this curry can be served in multiple ways: spoon-fed as a puree for babies, mixed into rice or mashed veggies for toddlers, or loaded into wraps and bowls for older kids and adults. It\u2019s freezable, packed with flavour, and a brilliant way to introduce spices to little ones in a gentle, nutritious way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Serving Suggestions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Serve over rice or quinoa, or with naan or flatbread.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pair with a side of steamed or roasted veggies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use leftovers in wraps or over baked potatoes for a second-night dinner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top with plain Greek yoghurt and fresh coriander.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For puree: Blend the curry with a splash of broth or water until smooth. Perfect for babies starting solids.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Age Appropriate:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Suitable from around <strong>8 months+<\/strong> Can be pureed or mashed depending on age and stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Storage Notes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fridge:<\/strong> Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Freezer:<\/strong> Freeze in individual portions for up to 3 months.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave until warmed through.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpstaq-ap-southeast-2-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/learn-boobtofood-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/2024\/02\/Pumpkin-Butter-Chicken-Family-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"31883\" src=\"https:\/\/wpstaq-ap-southeast-2-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/learn-boobtofood-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/2024\/02\/Pumpkin-Butter-Chicken-Family-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31883\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">family meal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpstaq-ap-southeast-2-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/learn-boobtofood-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/2024\/02\/Pumpkin-Butter-Chicken-BLW-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"31884\" src=\"https:\/\/wpstaq-ap-southeast-2-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/learn-boobtofood-1\/wp-content\/uploads\/media\/2024\/02\/Pumpkin-Butter-Chicken-BLW-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31884\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">puree<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creamy, mild, and packed with veggies\u2014this curry is a weeknight winner! This nourishing take on a classic butter chicken swaps chicken pieces for budget-friendly chicken mince and adds grated pumpkin for natural sweetness, added fibre, and extra veggie goodness. 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