Sweet potato boats with beans
- Age: 2–3 years (Little cook)
- Texture: Family meal
- Prep: 6 min
- Cook: 50 min
- Makes: 2 adults and 2 children
Ingredients
- 2 sweet potatoes
- 400 g tinned mixed beans, rinsed
- 200 g passata
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 4 tbsp grated cheese
- 2 tbsp plain yoghurt
Contains: Milk
Method
- Bake the sweet potatoes at 200 °C for 45 minutes until soft.
- Warm the beans in the passata with cumin; squash some.
- Split the potatoes; your child fills them with beans, cheese and yoghurt. Cool.
Safety: Beans squashed. Cool before serving.
Storage: Beans keep 3 days in the fridge.
Tip: Jobs for small hands: filling the boats. A whole meal in a skin.
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