Schools Recipes: Lunch
Lemon Parmesan Shaved Mushroom Salad
Tangy lemon, savory parmesan cheese, and sweet bell peppers combine with fresh mushrooms and parsley in this unique salad. With a light flavor profile, colorful eye appeal, and easy prep – this recipe is a win-win.
Speed-Scratch Mushroom Gravy
Our quick and easy gravy uses the power of fresh mushrooms to add rich flavor to premade gravy mix, without adding sodium or fat. Want to impress your students with a gravy that tastes like homemade? You’ve got to try this recipe!
Marinated Italian Mushroom Salad
Marinating is a quick and easy way to add lots of flavor without a lot of time. Simply combine all ingredients and let the mixture marinate overnight for the flavors to develop. The result is a rich salad students will gobble up. For the Lake Region High School in Maine, the students love marinated mushrooms.
Broccoli Mushroom Cheddar Hand Pie
This hearty hand-held treat is sure to impress students. Bagel dough is filled with fresh mushrooms, broccoli, and cheddar, and baked until golden brown and ready for students to enjoy. A #RealSchoolFood recipe shared by Santa Clara USD, CA.
Asian Spinach Salad with Sliced Almonds
We’ve punched up this side salad with a zesty Asian dressing, fresh mushrooms, orange segments, and crunchy almonds.
Anti-Pasta Salad with Turkey Ham
This quick grab and go entree salad utilizes your USDA Foods like pasta, vegetables, and turkey ham. Delicious and cost-effective!
Roasted Fresh Mushrooms
So simple, yet so delicious. Roasted mushrooms are a great addition to any dish or toppings bar, or great served on their own as a side dish. Roasting brings out the umami flavor of mushrooms, yum! A #RealSchoolFood recipe shared by Franklin Community Schools, IN.
Chicken Ramen Cup
Let students build their own ramen bowls! This chicken broth-based bowl is ready for students to customize, and features a variety of fresh toppings and sauces for a flavorful lunch. We love this #RealSchoolFood recipe from Coppell ISD, TX.
Vegetable Ramen Cup
Let students build their own ramen bowls! This vegetable-based bowl is perfect for vegetarian menus and features a variety of fresh toppings and sauces for a flavorful lunch. We love this #RealSchoolFood recipe from Coppell ISD, TX.
