Tomato and mozzarella pasta
- Age: 2–3 years (Little cook)
- Texture: Family meal
- Prep: 8 min
- Cook: 12 min
- Makes: 2 adults and 2 children
Ingredients
- 200 g pasta shapes
- 300 g cherry tomatoes, quartered lengthways
- 125 g mozzarella, torn small
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- a handful basil
Contains: Wheat, Milk
Method
- Cook the pasta. Warm the tomatoes in the oil 5 minutes until they soften.
- Your child tears the mozzarella and basil and stirs everything together.
- Serve warm; salt the adults'.
Safety: Whole grapes, cherry tomatoes and blueberries are quartered lengthways until at least four. Whole nuts wait until five. Salt the adults' portions at the table, not in the pan.
Storage: Fridge 1 day.
Tip: Jobs for small hands: tearing cheese and basil. Summer pasta in fifteen minutes.
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