Butternut & Sweet Potato Orzo Recipe

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup diced butternut (2 cm pieces)

  • 1/2 cup diced sweet potato (1 cm pieces)

  • 1 red onion finely chopped

  • 1 garlic clove

  • 1 cup orzo pasta

  • 3 cups chicken or vegetable broth, boiled

    (not suitable for babies < 12mo, avoid if possible)

  • 250ml sour cream

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 2 tbsp grated parmesan cheese

METHOD

  1. On medium-high heat, add olive oil, red onions and fry until soft (3-5min), then add garlic, butternut, and sweet potato (5min)

  2. Over medium heat, stir in orzo pasta for 1 min, then add boiled chicken or vegetable broth

  3. Simmer uncovered until orzo is tender and liquid is absorbed, stir often for about 10-12minutes

  4. Add sour cream and parmesan cheese and simmer 2-3 min, then remove from heat after

  5. Serve warm