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Chicken Pesto Sandwich

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 2002136

Serving Size: 1 Sandwich

HACCP Process Category:
#3 - Complex Food Preparation

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Sandwich, Wraps, Chicken

Allergens: Eggs, Milk, Soy, Tree Nuts, Wheat

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 2002136

Serving Size: 1 Sandwich

HACCP Process Category:
#3 - Complex Food Preparation

Food Category: Lunch Entree

Attributes: Sandwich, Wraps, Chicken

Allergens: Eggs, Milk, Soy, Tree Nuts, Wheat

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Ingredients

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Instructions

Yields

  • Chicken Breast: 73% (cooked)

Pre-Preparation

  1. In perforated hotel pans, place 12 pieces of chicken per pan and steam for approximately 10 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F. Cool under HACCP procedures.
  2. Mix the pesto and mayonnaise together until smooth and combined.

Preparation

  1. Slice the cooked chicken into 1/4-inch slices.
  2. Combine the pesto-mayo mixture with the sliced chicken and mix until evenly coated.
  3. Portion 2.92 oz of pesto chicken mixture onto the bottom half of each hoagie bun.
  4. Top the chicken with a 0.5 oz slice of cheese.
  5. Hold under refrigeration below 40°F until service if serving cold.

Serving

Serving size: 1 sandwich

*Note on Allergens: using a nut-free pesto can turn this recipe into a nut-free option.

Recipe Source: Boulder Valley School District Food 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 0 cups
Vegetables, Legumes 0 cups
Vegetables, Starchy 0 cups
Vegetables, Other 0 cups
Vegetables, Additional 0 cups
Grains 2 oz eq
Meat/Meat Alternatives 2.5 oz eq
Fluid Milk 0 cups

Nutrition Facts

Based on default serving size and measure.

Nutrients Serving
Calories 346.76 kcal
Total Fat 7.73* gm
Saturated Fat 3.60 gm
Trans Fat 0.02* gm
Sodium 336.95 mg
Carbohydrates 30.43 gm
Fiber 2.07 gm
Sugars 1.25* gm
Added Sugars 1.03* gm

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

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