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Butternut Squash and Chicken Curry

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1803927

Serving Size: 1 Cup (8 oz)

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Chicken, Gluten Free

Allergens: Coconut

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1803927

Serving Size: 1 Cup (8 oz)

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Chicken, Gluten Free

Allergens: Coconut

Ingredients

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Ingredients used in the recipes are commonly found USDA Foods or commercially available products. All ingredients for each recipe are listed in “As purchased” quantities. Ingredient yields from USDA’s Food Buying Guide can be found at the top of the Recipe Instructions when applicable.


Instructions

Yields:

  • Butternut squash: 84%
  • Cooked onions: 78%
  • Ginger: 63%
  • Kale: 73%

Pre-Preparation

  1. Wash produce as needed.
  2. Peel, de-seed, and chop butternut squash into 1″ cubes.
  3. Dice the onion.
  4. Mince the garlic and ginger.
  5. De-stem and chop kale into 2″ pieces.

Preparation

  1. Sauté squash and onions in oil for about 5 minutes.
  2. Add minced garlic, ginger, curry powder, salt, pepper, and coconut milk.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  4. Reduce to a simmer, then add the chicken.
  5. Simmer for about 20 minutes, until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  6. Remove from heat, then add lime juice and kale.
  7. Stir until kale wilts and is fully incorporated.
  8. Transfer to the hotel pans for service.
  9. Hold hot above 140°F until service.

Serving

Serving size: 1 cup (8 oz.)

Recipe Source: Minneapolis Public Schools Nutrition Services

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Food Groups/Meal Patterns

Based on default serving size and measure.

Meal Pattern Amount Per Serving
Fruits 0 cups
Vegetables, Dark Green 0 cups
Vegetables, Red/Orange  cups
Vegetables, Legumes 0 cups
Vegetables, Starchy 0 cups
Vegetables, Other 0 cups
Vegetables, Additional  cups
Grains 0 oz eq
Meat/Meat Alternatives 2 oz eq
Fluid Milk 0 cups

Nutrition Facts

Based on default serving size and measure.

Nutrients Serving
Calories 412.77 kcal
Total Fat 32.81 gm
Saturated Fat 24.31 gm
Trans Fat 0.03* gm
Sodium 182.50 mg
Carbohydrates 12.93 gm
Fiber 2.87* gm
Sugars 1.82* gm
Added Sugars 0.00* gm

*May vary depending on individual product(s) used in recipe.

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