Recipes by Menu Part
Whole Grain
Bare Burrito Bowl
One serving provides 2 oz M/MA, 1/2 cup Beans, 1 oz Whole Grain
Beef & Bean Enchiladas
Our version of beef and pinto bean enchiiadas offers all the comfort and bold flavor of traditional enchiladas with all the nutrition and flavor. Meal components: 2.5 oz M/MA, 1 oz eq whole grain, 1/8 cup vegetable
Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo
Smart Snack Approved as an entree. Meets calorie, fat and sodium requirements for center of the plate. Provides 1/8 cup Vegetable, 2 oz M/MA, 1 oz eq Grain
Chicken Alfredo Flatbread
1 serving provides 2 oz M/MA, 1 oz Whole Grain
Cilantro Lime Rice
The adventurous duo of crisp, chopped cilantro entwined with a juicy splash of tropical lime takes white or brown rice new places. Create flavored rice like what's served at Q'doba and Chipotle restaurants.
Cincinnati 3-Way Chili
This warm and earthy dish draws its character from the city's Greek immigrants who introduced flavors like cinnamon to this hearty bowl. Each serving provides 2 oz eq grain, 2 oz eq M/MA, 1/8 cup red/orange vegetable, 1/8 cup beans.
Fruit Crisp
Fresh fruit topped with wholesome oats and sugar
Holiday Potato Bowl
Each prepared bowl contribute 2 oz M/MA, 1.5 Grain, 3/4 Veg (1/2 cup starch, 1/4 cup other)
Loaded Nachos
1 serving provides 2 M/MA, 1 oz eq grain, 1/8 cup vegetable
Meatless Spaghetti with Red Sauce
1 1/4 cup provides 2 serving grains/breads
Mexican Whole Grain Brown Rice
1/2 cup provides 1 oz whole grain
Picadillo & Rice Burrito
One serving provides 2 oz M/MA, 2 oz Grains and 0.125 cup vegetable.
Red Beans & Brown Rice - Entree
Traditional style red beans and rice made with kidney beans, onions, celery, peppers and whole grain brown rice. For schools it provides: 2 oz eq M/MA, 2 oz eq whole grain and 3/8 c other vegetables
Red Beans & Brown Rice - Side Dish
Traditional style red beans and rice made with kidney beans, onions, celery, peppers and whole grain brown rice. For schools it provides: 1/4 c beans, 1 oz eq whole grain and 1/8 c other vegetables
Spinach Salad Cup with Italian Dressing
Smart Snack Approved as an entree. Meets calorie, fat and sodium requirements for center of plate. Provides 1 cup Vegetable, 3 oz M/MA, 1 oz eq Grain
Taco Rice
A mild blend of traditional chili powder, Mexican oregano and smoky cumin added to white or brown rice for a smooth, authentic flavor.
Traditional Three Cheese Mac & Cheese
Make the ideal version of this classic dish. Upsell by adding in premium proteins and veggies. The three varieties of cheese in the sauce give this mac & cheese recipe a complex and delicious flavor.
Vegan Picadillo Burrito
One serving provides 1 oz M/MA, 2 oz Grains, and 1/2 cup Vegetable
