Oct 28, 2020

USD 308 provides instructions for meal kit preparation

Posted Oct 28, 2020 4:17 PM

Parents who received the ten meal kits from USD 308 this week were given instructions on how to prepare the meals in the kit. The instructions are below.

The weekly meal kit includes enough meals for 5 breakfast & 5 lunches.

Cold foods should be kept cold in fridge or freezer. Please consume or place in fridge or freezer within 2 hours. Dry goods do not have to be refrigerated.

5 days of Breakfast & Lunch Meal Kit for one student includes the following:

• 1 (½ gallon) 1% Milk plus 2 cartons of Chocolate Milk

• Breakfast: Cereal, Zee Zee Breakfast Bar, Zee Zee Breakfast Grahams, Muffin

(thaw in fridge), Assorted Pillsbury breakfast items and Juice for 5 meals

• Lunch Entrée: Yogurt with String Cheese, PB&J Uncrustable (thaw in fridge) with

String Cheese, Deli Sandwich (thaw in fridge),

• Corndog: Corndogs are fully cooked, but best when reheated. Please ask an adult to help you! Wait a minute before eating and be careful. Item will be HOT!

§ Microwave: Place on microwave-safe plate and cover with paper towel. Heat for 50-60 seconds (if thawed) or 1 ½ - 2 minutes (if frozen) or until internal temperature is 165°F

§ Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F Bake for 8-10 minutes (if frozen) or until internal temperature is 165°F

• Chicken Strips

§ Chicken Strips are fully cooked, but best when reheated. Please ask an adult to help you! Wait a minute before eating and be careful. Item will be HOT!

§ Microwave: Place chicken on a microwave-safe plate and cover with a paper towel. Heat for 50-60 seconds (if thawed) or 1 ½ -2 minutes (if frozen) or until internal temperature is 165°F

§ Oven: Preheat oven to 400°F Bake for 8-10 minutes (if frozen) or until internal

• Lunch Grain: Chips and Pumpkin Cookie

• Lunch Fruits: Assorted Fresh or Canned Fruits and Craisins/Raisins

• Lunch Vegetables: Assorted Vegetables. If frozen such as corn, please place in microwave-container for 1 minute (if frozen) or until temperature is 165°F. Frozen potato products preheat oven to 400°F Bake for 15-20 minutes or microwave for 1-1 ½ minutes or until internal temperature is 165°F.

For best quality, please enjoy all meals by November 2nd, 2020