Green Beans With Potatoes and Smoked Turkey USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 25-50
Green Beans with Potatoes and Smoked Turkey consists of frozen green beans and smoked turkey combined with onions and fresh red potatoes.CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION ⅓ cup (3 fl oz spoodle) provides 0.5 oz equivalent meat and ¼ cup vegetable.
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 14 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 1 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 8 oz *Fresh onions, diced
- - - Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 2 lbs 12 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 2 cups Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 2 qt Water
- 1 qt 2 Tbsp 2 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1½ cups 1 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- 2 Tbsp Garlic, minced
- ¼ tsp Thyme, ground
- ½ tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- ½ tsp Onion powder
- 2 qt 3 Tbsp ¾ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb 12 oz Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- - - Water
- 2 lb *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat–free
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced
- 3 oz Garlic, minced
- - - Thyme, ground
- - - Pepper, black or white, ground
- - - Onion powder
- 5 lb 8 oz Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
Measure
- 1 qt Turkey legs, smoked, deboned
- 1 gal Water
- 2 qt ¼ cup 1 Tbsp 1 tsp *Red potatoes, fresh, unpeeled, diced ½"
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat–free
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced
- ¼ cup Garlic, minced
- ½ tsp Thyme, ground
- 1 tsp Pepper, black or white, ground
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- 1 gal ¼ cup 2 Tbsp 1½ tsp Green beans, frozen, thawed, drained
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Instructions
- Remove turkey meat from bone.
- In a large stock pot, add turkey, water, potatoes,margarine, onions, garlic, thyme, pepper, and onion powder. Cook uncovered over medium–high heat for 8 minutes. Stir well. About half of the water 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.
- Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
- Pour 2 qt 3 cups (about 5 lb 6½ oz) 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.
- Portion with 3 fl oz spoodle (⅓ cup).
Nutrition INFORMATION
Green Beans With Potatoes and Smoked Turkey USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving
0 ⅓ cup (3 fl oz spoodle)
Calories
75
Total Fat
3
g
5
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Cholesterol
13
mg
4
%
Sodium
180
mg
8
%
Total Carbohydrate
7
g
2
%
Dietary Fiber
2
g
8
%
Total Sugars
1
g
1
%
Protein
6
g
12
%
Vitamin D
1
IU
7
%
Calcium
30
mg
3
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
Potassium
212
mg
6
%
N/A=data not available
*Marketing Guide
25 Servings:
Mature onions: 10 ozRed potatoes: 1 lb 1 oz
50 Servings:
Mature onions: 1 lb 4 ozRed potatoes: 2 lb 2 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 6½ ozAbout 2 qt 3 cups/1 steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2½")
50 Servings:
About 10 lb 13 ozAbout 1 gal 1 qt 1⅔ cups/2 steam table pans (12" x 20" x 2½")