Scrambled Eggs USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 25-50
Scramble things up in the morning with eggs! This satisfying combination of eggs, margarine (low-fat and trans-fat free), and skim milk come together to create a delightfully light and nutritious way to start the day. CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION ¼ cup (No. 16 scoop) provides 2 oz equivalent meat alternate.
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- - - Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 1 qt 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 2 cups Nonfat milk
- ¾ tsp Salt
- 2½ Tbsp Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1½ tsp Dried parsley
50 Servings
Weight
- 6 lb Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- - - Nonfat milk
- - - Salt
- 2½ oz Margarine, trans-fat free
- - - Dried parsley
Measure
- 2 qt 3¼ cups Whole eggs, frozen, thawed
- 1 qt Nonfat milk
- 1½ tsp Salt
- ⅓ cup Margarine, trans-fat free
- 1 Tbsp Dried parsley
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Instructions
- Beat eggs thoroughly.
- Add milk and salt. Stir well.
- Lightly coat steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2½") with pan release spray. Pour 1 qt 3½ cups 2 Tbsp egg mixture into each pan. For 25 servings, use 1 pan. For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
- Bake: Conventional oven: 350 °F for 20 minutes. Stir once after 15 minutes. Convection oven: 300 °F for 15 minutes. Stir once after 10 minutes. Steamer: 5 lb pressure for 3–5 minutes. DO NOT OVERCOOK.
- Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F for 15 seconds.
- Remove from oven or steamer. Stir well. Eggs should have a slightly moist appearance.
- Add 2½ Tbsp margarine to each pan. Stir well.
- Garnish with parsley.
- Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F or higher.
- For best results, serve within 15 minutes.
- If desired serve with ¼ cup Pico de Gallo (see Pico de Gallo USDA Recipe for CACFP).
- Portion with No. 16 scoop (¼ cup).
Nutrition INFORMATION
Scrambled Eggs USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving
0 ¼ cup (No. 16 scoop)
Calories
97
Total Fat
7
g
11
%
Saturated Fat
2
g
13
%
Cholesterol
203
mg
68
%
Sodium
158
mg
7
%
Total Carbohydrate
2
g
1
%
Total Sugars
1
g
1
%
Protein
7
g
14
%
Vitamin D
54
IU
360
%
Calcium
59
mg
6
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
Potassium
105
mg
3
%
N/A=data not available
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Notes
Cooking Process #2: Same Day Service.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
About 3 lb 14 oz About 1½ qt 1⅔ cups/1 steam table pan
50 Servings:
About 7 lb 12 oz About 3 qt 3½ cups/2 steam table pans