Summer Pesto Finger Salad for Baby + Toddler

Summer Pesto Finger Salad for Baby + Toddler

Baby Led Weaning

This Pesto Summer Finger Salad for Baby + Toddler is full of bite-size pieces of corn, tomatoes, zucchini and orzo pasta all mixed together with a spoonful of flavorful pesto. This finger salad is a great way for baby to enjoy the delicious tastes of summer. 

Ingredients

  • ½ cupdry orzo pasta
  • ¼ cupzucchini (finely chopped)
  • ¼ cupcorn
  • ¼ cuptomatoes (deseeded and finely chopped)
  • 2 tablespoonspesto (homemade or store-bought)

Directions

  1. 1

    Fill a medium saucepan 3/4 of the way with water, bring to a boil over high heat. Add in the orzo and cook for 6 minutes. Add in the corn and zucchini and cook for 1 more additional minute.

  2. 2

    Drain pasta and veggies in a colander and rinse with cold water. Let cool to touch.

  3. 3

    Transfer pasta and veggies to a medium bowl or storage container with lid. Add in pesto and tomatoes, mix until combined. Serve cold or slightly warmed.