Barbecued Turkey on a Roll USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers

Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 25-50
Our Barbecued Turkey on a Roll recipe is ground turkey simmered in a zesty barbecue sauce and served on a whole-grain bun.
CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION
1 sandwich provides 2 oz equivalent meat, ¹⁄8 cup vegetable, and 1.75 oz equivalent grains.
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Instructions
 

  • Place ground turkey in a large stock pot. Heat uncovered over high heat for 5–8 minutes. Stir often until meat is well done.
  • Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
  • Remove meat from heat. Drain turkey in a colander.
    Set aside for step 5.
  • In a large stock pot, add onions, brown sugar, catsup, pepper, cayenne pepper, granulated garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, dry mustard, and tomato paste. Stir well. Bring to a boil. Reduce to medium heat. Simmer uncovered for 8–10 minutes.
  • Add ground turkey.
    Simmer uncovered over low heat for 10–12 minutes.
  • Pour 3 qt 2 cups (about 5 lb 12 oz) turkey mixture into a steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2¹⁄2"). Set aside for step 8.
    For 25 servings, use 1 pan.
    For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
  • Place bottom half of each bun on a sheet pan (18" x 26" x 1").
    For 25 servings, use 2 pans.
    For 50 servings, use 4 pans.
  • Using a No. 8 scoop, portion ¹⁄2 cup (about 3³⁄8 oz) barbecued turkey mixture onto bottom half of each bun.
  • Place top half of bun on top of each sandwich.
  • Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F or higher.
  • Serve 1 sandwich.

Nutrition INFORMATION

Nutrition Facts
Barbecued Turkey on a Roll USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving 1 sandwich
Calories 310 Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g11%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 43mg14%
Sodium 343mg15%
Potassium 323mg9%
Total Carbohydrate 43g14%
Dietary Fiber 4g17%
Total Sugars 15g17%
Protein 19g38%
Vitamin D 56IU373%
Calcium 167mg17%
Iron 4mg22%
*
*Marketing Guide
25 Servings:
Mature onions: 13 oz
50 Servings:
Mature onions: 1 lb 10 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 5 lb 12 oz
About 2 qt 3¹⁄2 cups/25 sandwiches
50 Servings:
About 11 lb 8 oz
About 1 gal 1 qt 3 cups/50 sandwiches