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School Foodservice

Resources for school foodservice professionals.

Potatoes on School Menus

Potatoes are America’s Favorite Vegetable and can help provide students with the nutrients and energy they need to do their best during the school day. Learn why potatoes are not only delicious, but also a cost-effective and nutritious addition to the school menu. Find helpful resources and delicious potato recipes to the menu. This recipe collection features high-quality operator submissions for breakfast, lunch, after school, and salad bar occasions, all standardized to meet USDA meal requirements.

Reducing Food Waste

Kids like potatoes, which means they get eaten rather than thrown away. Consider adding nutrient-dense potatoes to your menu for happy students and clean plates. Learn more about potatoes and how they relate to food waste.

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Featured Resources

Maximize Your Menus and Minimize Labor Constraints with Potatoes

Watch a recap of School Nutrition Association’s webinar about using potatoes for student-friendly menu innovations and labor solutions.

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Fun Summer Feeding with Potatoes

Watch a recap of School Nutrition Association’s webinar about fresh and fun ways to enhance summer feeding programs.

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Potatoes Raise The Bar

An inspirational guide to potatoes in school meals.

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Menu Planning Kit

Menu Planning

School Foodservice Potato Nutrition

Potatoes provide the energy, carbohydrates and potassium kids need to power performance throughout the school day.

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Featured Recipes

All School Foodservice Recipes

Hawaiian Sunset Potato Salad

A hearty and tangy potato salad comprised of flavorful turkey ham, juicy pineapple mixed with a sweet chili Hawaiian dressing with fresh green onions and crunchy sesame seeds

Crispy Hash Brown Potato Pizzettes

Pizza on potatoes! Golden brown crispy hash brown patties topped with a zesty marinara sauce, stretchy melted mozzarella cheese and sweet bell peppers.

BBQ Roasted Potatoes with Smoky Pulled Chicken

Crispy oven-baked BBQ spice rubbed potatoes topped with pulled BBQ chicken breast and creamy coleslaw.