Green Beans with Potatoes and Smoked Turkey USDA Recipe for Adults in CACFP
Green Beans with Potatoes and Smoked Turkey is an excellent side dish with a smoky flavor that pairs frozen green beans, potatoes, and onions with smoked turkey.CACFP Adult Portion Crediting Information¾ cup (6 oz slotted spoodle) provides ½ cup vegetable (½ cup other vegetable), and 1 oz equivalent meat.
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 12 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 3 lb 12 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt ⅛ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3½ cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Ground thyme
- ½ tsp Ground black or white pepper
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 3 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh onions, chopped
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Ground thyme
- - - Ground black or white pepper
- - - Onion powder
- 7 lb 8 oz Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 qt Smoked turkey drumsticks, deboned, shredded
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup *Fresh red potatoes,unpeeled, diced ½”
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 qt 3 cups *Fresh onions, chopped
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Ground thyme
- 1 tsp Ground black or white pepper
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 2 gal Frozen green beans, thawed, drained
*See Marketing Guide
Instructions
- Shred turkey meat into small pieces.
- In a large stock pot, add turkey, water, potatoes, margarine, onions, garlic, thyme, pepper, and onion powder. Cook uncovered over medium heat for 16 minutes. Stir well. About half of water (about 1 qt 2 cups) will remain in the pot while the rest will cook away.
- Add green beans. Cook uncovered over medium heat for 10-15 minutes. DO NOT OVERCOOK. Green beans should be bright green.
- Drain excess liquid (up to 1 qt 2 cups per batch of 25).
- Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
- Pour 9 lb 2 oz (1 gal 2 cups) green bean, potato, and turkey mixture into a large steam table pan (12” x 20” x 2½”).For 25 servings use 1 pan. For 50 servings use 2 pans.
- Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F or higher.
- Serve ¾ cup (portion with 6 oz slotted spoodle).
Nutrition INFORMATION
Nutrition Facts
Green Beans with Potatoes and Smoked Turkey USDA Recipe for Adults in CACFP
Amount Per Serving 0 ¾ cup (6 oz slotted spoodle)
Calories 113
Calories from Fat 36
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4g6%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 27mg9%
Sodium 337mg15%
Potassium 289mg8%
Total Carbohydrates 8g3%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Total Sugars 2g2%
Protein 10g20%
Vitamin C 5mg6%
Vitamin D 11IU73%
Calcium 43mg4%
Iron 1mg6%
Vitamin A 13mcg
*
*Marketing Guide
25 Servings:
Fresh red potatoes: 1 lb 1 oz
Fresh onion: 14 oz
50 Servings:
Fresh red potatoes: 2 lb 2 oz
Fresh onion: 1 lb 12 oz
Notes
*See Marketing Guide for purchasing information on foods that will change during preparation or when a variation of the ingredients is available.
Cooking Process #2: Same Day Service.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
About 9 lb 2 oz
About 1 gal 2 cups/1 steam table pan
(12” x 20” x 2½”).
50 Servings:
About 18 lb 4 oz
About 2 gal 1 qt/2 steam table pans
(12” x 20” x 2½”).