Recipes by Menu Part


Beans

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

Cuban Black Bean

Rich traditional Cuban flavor. 1/3 cup of prepared beans (beans undrained) provides 1/4 cup of beans or 1 oz eq M/MA.

Hummus with Whole Grain Chips

Smart Snack Approved as a vegetable. Meets calorie, fat and sodium requirements for a vegetable snack. Provides 1/2 cup Vegetable, 1 oz eq Grain

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

Taco Soup

A delicious soup composed of similar ingredients to those used inside a taco. Soup may be topped with cheese, sour cream, green onions, avocado or tortilla chips. Recipe submitted by Bloomfield Schools NM.

Turkey Chili

1 cup serving provides 2 oz Meat/Meat Alternates and 1/4 cup Red/Orange.