7 nutritious Toddler 2+ breakfast ideas

These convenient and easy-to-follow menus are customized to your child's stage of development and contain food groups and nutrients that toddlers 2+ need. These portion amounts are just suggestions. Always listen to your child's hunger and fullness cues and let him decide how much to eat.

• 1/4 cup toasted oat cereal
• 1/3 cup sliced peaches, peeled and cut to 1/4" dice
• 1/3 cup orange juice
• 4 fluid ounces reduced-fat milk (2%)

• 1/3 cup orange juice
• 1 cup sliced banana
• 1/4 cup toasted oat cereal
• 4 fluid ounces low fat milk (1%)

• 1 slice whole wheat bread, toasted
• 1/2 each veggie frittata, cut to bite-size pieces (1 egg scrambled with 1/8 cup shredded cheese, 1/8 cup diced tomato, 1/8 cup diced green pepper, 1/8 cup reduced-fat milk, and 1/3 tablespoon olive oil)
• 1/3 cup orange juice

• 4 fluid ounces low fat milk (1%)
• 2 whole wheat pancakes (4" diameter), cut to bite-size pieces
• 1/3 cup diced, ripe cantaloupe, cut to 1/4" dice
• 1/4 cup orange juice

• 1/3 cup orange juice
• 1/2 cup plain oatmeal, cooked with water
• 1/3 cup crushed, sliced, or chunk pineapple, cut to 1/4" dice
• 4 fluid ounces reduced-fat milk (2%)

• 1/3 cup orange juice
• 1/4 cup GERBER® GRADUATES® MINI FRUITS™, Banana Strawberry
• 1 container GERBER® GRADUATES® Yogurt Blends Snack, Strawberry
• 1 bar GERBER® GRADUATES® Fruit & Cereal Bar, Strawberry Banana

• 1/4 cup toasted oat cereal
• 1/3 cup orange juice
• 1/3 cup GERBER® GRADUATES® MINI FRUITS™, Apple
• 4 fluid ounces low fat milk (1%)

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