Egg Yolk as a First Food

Egg Yolk as a First Food

1 Servings
9 min Cook Time
A simple and nutritious first food for babies 6+ months old. Soft-boiled egg yolk is whisked with mineral salt and warm meat stock or water to create a smooth, spoonable consistency. Rich in choline, fat-soluble vitamins, and iron, egg yolk is considered one of the most complete first foods for infants.

Ingredients

pasture-raised egg yolk1 yolk
(1yolk)
mineral salt1 pinch
(1pinch)
warm meat stock or filtered water1 tsp, for thinning, use warm meat stock or filtered water
(1tsp)

Instructions

Step-by-step guide
  1. 1

    Soft-boil the egg for exactly 4 minutes so the yolk is warm but not fully cooked.

    Timer: 4m
  2. 2

    Scoop out the yolk only — reserve the white for later as whites are harder to digest early on.

  3. 3

    Whisk the egg yolk with a tiny pinch of mineral salt and a splash of warm stock to create a smooth, spoonable consistency.

  4. 4

    Serve warm. Start with just a few spoonfuls.

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