Sweet Potato Mac n Cheese
Here's one for you if you're in need of a little comfort food that wont make you feel naughty as the main ingredient is sweet potato! Full of beta-carotene to vitamin A, which have many important functions for your baby, giving them foods containing beta-carotene may help support their immune system, develop good eye sight and strengthen muscles.
Author: Hannah
Ingredients
- 1 peeled and roughly chopped sweet potato
- a handful of cheddar cheese
- 1 tbsp cream cheese
- Seasoning (optional)
- A pinch of nutmeg
- Pasta
Instructions
- Steam the sweet potato until soft.
- Boil your pasta whilst you are waiting for the sweet potato to cook.
- Mash your cooked sweet potato and then add the cheeses, nutmeg and seasoning.
- Mix in the cooked pasta.
- If you like the sauce a little looser, add a splash of milk to a pan with your mashed sweet potato and stir until it becomes a thick sauce, then add the cheeses.
I'm Hannah from Lincoln! Mama to Penny who was born in February 2015. I have always been a bit obsessed with food and enjoy travelling and sampling as much of it as time allows. I'm sharing my baby led weaning recipes that can be used for all the family.
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