Sesame Asian Noodle Salad USDA Recipe for Schools

Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 50-100
Sesame Asian Noodle Salad consists of whole-grain noodles, chicken breast, and vegetables, with a hint of orange flavor.
NSLP/SBP CREDITING INFORMATION
1 cup (8 fl oz spoodle) provides:
Legume as Meat Alternate: 1.5 oz equivalent meat/meat alternate, ⅛ cup red/orange vegetable, ⅛ cup other vegetable, and 1 oz equivalent grains.
OR
Legume as Vegetable: 1 oz equivalent meat/meat alternate, ⅛ cup legume vegetable, ⅛ cup red/orange vegetable, ⅛ cup other vegetable, and 1 oz equivalent grains.
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Instructions
 

  • To make dressing, combine ginger, rice vinegar, soy sauce, orange juice, honey, oil, and garlic powder in a blender. Blend for 2 minutes at medium speed. Pour dressing into a container. Cover and refrigerate.
  • Critical Control Point: Cool to 41 °F or lower within 4 hours.
  • Heat water to a rolling boil.
  • Slowly add pasta. Stir constantly until water boils again. Cook about 8 minutes or until al dente. Stir occasionally. DO NOT OVERCOOK. Rinse with cold water or ice water to rapidly cool. Drain well. Cover and refrigerate.
  • Critical Control Point: Cool to 70 °F or lower within 2 hours, and 41 °F or lower within 6 hours.
  • Heat water to a rolling boil.
  • Add edamame and boil for 3 minutes. Rinse with cold water. Drain well.
  • Combine edamame, carrots, cabbage, onions, and chicken together in a large steam table pan (12′′ x 20′′x 2½′′). Add pasta. Mix well. Pour dressing over mixture and toss well.
    For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
    For 100 servings, use 4 pans.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Refrigerate at 41 °F.
  • Cover and refrigerate until service.
    Critical Control Point: Cool to 41 °F or lower within 4 hours.
  • Critical Control Point: Hold for cold service at 41 °F or lower.
  • Portion with 8 fl oz spoodle (1 cup).

Nutrition INFORMATION

Sesame Asian Noodle Salad USDA Recipe for Schools
Amount Per Serving
 
1 cup (8 fl oz spoodle)
Calories
338
Total Fat
 
18
g
28
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Cholesterol
 
24
mg
8
%
Sodium
 
338
mg
15
%
Total Carbohydrate
 
29
g
10
%
Dietary Fiber
 
5
g
21
%
Total Sugars
 
6
g
7
%
Protein
 
17
g
34
%
Vitamin D
 
1
IU
7
%
Calcium
 
45
mg
5
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
Potassium
 
193
mg
6
%
N/A=data not available
*Marketing Guide
50 Servings:
Carrots: 1 lb 14 oz
Red cabbage: 1 lb 4 oz
Red onion: 8 oz
100 Servings:
Carrots: 3 lb 12 oz
Red cabbage: 2 lb 8 oz
Red onion: 1 lb

Notes

*See Marketing Guide for purchasing information on foods that will change during preparation or when a variation of ingredients is available.
Cooking Process #3: Complex Food Preparation.
Yield / Volume
50 Servings:
About 18 lb
About 2 gal 1 qt/2 steam table pans
(12" x 20" x 2½")
100 Servings:
About 36 lb
About 4 gal 2 qt/4 steam table pans
(12" x 20" x 2½")