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Cheesy Turkey Meatball and Orzo Stew

Ingredients:
For the meatballs
 400 g Turkey mince
 20 g Breadcrumbs
 1 tbsp Thyme, finely chopped
 40 g Dubliner Mature White, grated
 Salt & Black pepper
 1 Egg
 1 tbsp Olive Oil
Fort the Orzo stew
 1 tbsp Olive Oil
 1 Leek, finely chopped
 2 Carrots, peeled
 1 Clove of garlic, crushed
 500 ml Chicken stock
 150 g Orzo
 75 g Kale
 15 g Dubliner Mature White, grated
 1 tbsp Parsley, finely chopped
1

To make the meatballs, place the turkey mince, breadcrumbs, thyme, Dubliner Mature White, salt, black pepper and egg into a bowl and mix to combine. Divide the mixture into 12 pieces and roll into balls.

2

Place a frying pan on a medium heat and add the oil. Brown off the meatballs for 4-5 minutes and set aside.

3

For the orzo stew, place a sauté or frying pan on a low heat and add the oil. Fry the leek, carrots, and garlic for 5-6 minutes or until soft.

4

Add the chicken stock and the meatballs to the pan and bring to a low simmer. Add the orzo and cook for a further 8 minutes. Stir through the kale and cook for a further 2 minutes.

5

Divide between bowls to serve and garnish with grated Dubliner Mature White and a sprinkle of parsley.