Teriyaki Chicken and Cabbage USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers

Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 25-50
Introduce new flavors with this tasty meal.
CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION
½ cup vegetable
2 oz eq meat
SOURCE
Team Nutrition CACFP Easy Recipe Project
TeamNutrition.USDA.gov
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Prep Time 4 hours 40 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 5 hours 5 minutes

Instructions
 

  • Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
  • Prepare marinade: In a medium bowl, combine soy sauce, vegetable oil, pepper, garlic powder, and ginger. Whisk until smooth.
  • Pour half of marinade mixture into a small bowl and refrigerate at 40 °F or lower for use in step 9 (referred to as “reserved marinade”).
  • Divide the remaining marinade between plastic steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2½").
    For 25 servings, use 2 pans.
    For 50 servings, use 3 pans.
  • Place chicken in dish. Cover. Marinate in the refrigerator at 40 °F or lower for 2 hours. Flip chicken to marinate the other side. Cover. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 more hours. Wash hands after touching uncooked chicken (see notes).
  • Preheat oven to 400 °F.
  • Evenly divide and spread shredded cabbage on the bottom of clean steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2½").
    For 25 servings, use 2 pans.
    For 50 servings, use 3 pans.
  • Remove chicken from marinade. Discard any remaining marinade. Top cabbage with chicken. Wash hands after touching uncooked chicken (see notes).
  • Pour the reserved marinade over the chicken.
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Heat to an internal temperature of 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
  • Serve 2 chicken thighs and ½ cup (#8 scoop) of cooked cabbage. Serve immediately, or keep warm at 140 °F or higher.

Nutrition INFORMATION

Teriyaki Chicken and Cabbage USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving
 
2 chicken thighs and ½ cup cabbage
Calories
220
Total Fat
 
10
g
15
%
Saturated Fat
 
3
g
19
%
Cholesterol
 
86
mg
29
%
Sodium
 
332
mg
14
%
Total Carbohydrate
 
6
g
2
%
Dietary Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Total Sugars
 
2
g
2
%
Protein
 
25
g
50
%
Calcium
 
50
mg
5
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
N/A=data not available
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Notes

  • Chicken can be marinated overnight in the refrigerator at 40 °F or lower. If
    marinating overnight, marinade should cover the chicken thighs to prevent
    the need to flip them over.
  • Do not re-use marinade.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
Weight: 13 lb 8 oz
Yield: 50 thighs and 3 qt ½ cup
cabbage
50 Servings:
Weight: 27 lb
Yield: 100 thighs and 1 gal 2 qt 1 cup cabbage