Preparation Time
20 minutes
Serves
4
Nutrition
N/A
Puree
Blend together the cooked squash and carrot
Finger Food
Serve up chunks of diced carrot and squash
Ingredients
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1 tbsp vegetable oil
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400g butternut squash, diced
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1 large onion, diced
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1 carrot, sliced
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1 red pepper, sliced
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100g sugar snap peas
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3 cm piece root ginger, grated
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1 garlic clove, crushed
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1 tsp ground cumin
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½ tsp mild chilli powder
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100ml can coconut milk
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1 vegetable stock cube, crumbled
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A large handful of coriander, finely chopped
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4 lime wedges, to serve (optional)
Bursting with bright colours, this gentle introduction to Thai flavours provides plenty of adventure for your toddler
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Heat the oil in a large frying pan and cook the squash, onion and carrot for five minutes until the onion is soft.
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Add the pepper, sugar snap peas, ginger, garlic and spices and fry for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Stir in the coconut milk and crumbled stock cube, cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender. Stir in the coriander.
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Serve the curry with basmati rice, and lime wedges (if using).
This recipe is taken from Ella’s Kitchen The Red One Cookbook (£14.99, Octopus Books).