Gourmet Crispito (Served with Cilantro Salad) State(Iowa) Child Nutrition Agency Developed Recipe for Schools

Age Group: Ages 6-18
Student favorite hand-rolled corn tortillas stuffed with pork and cheese served with a fresh cilantro salad.
NSLP/SBP CREDITING INFORMATION
2 crispitos provide ¼ cup additional vegetable, ⅜ cup dark green vegetable, ⅛ cup starchy vegetable, 2 oz equivalent meat/meat alternate, and 2 oz equivalent grains.
RECIPE PROJECT NAME
Fiscal Year 2021 Cohort A Team Nutrition Training Grant for School Meal Recipe Development Iowa Department of Education
*This recipe was developed and standardized by a State Child Nutrition Agency. USDA has not tested this recipe.
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Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes

Instructions
 

  • Mix chili powder, garlic powder, and cumin in a mixing bowl until combined.
  • Add cheese and seasonings to pork. Mix by hand until combined evenly.
  • Lay a single layer of tortillas on a flat surface. Using the #24 scoop (2¾ Tbsp), place one scoop in the center of each tortilla shell. Spread the mixture evenly down the middle of the tortilla and roll.
  • Place seam side down in a single layer on a sheet pan that has been coated with cooking spray.
  • Repeat.
  • Spray the tops of the crispitos with cooking spray.
  • Bake at 400 ⁰F for 15-20 minutes or until crispy and golden brown. Internal temperature should be 165 ⁰F for 15 seconds.
  • Critical Control Point: Hold at a minimum of 135 ⁰F until service.

Cilantro Salad Recipe

  • Fine chop fresh cilantro.
  • Juice limes.
  • Dice tomatoes and chop peppers.
  • Toss all ingredients together in a large bowl.
  • Critical control point: Store below 41 ⁰F.
  • Serve 2 crispitos with ½ cup of the cilantro salad.

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Nutrition INFORMATION

Gourmet Crispito (Served with Cilantro Salad) State(Iowa) Child Nutrition Agency Developed Recipe for Schools
Amount Per Serving
 
2 Crispitos
Calories
231
Total Fat
 
4
g
6
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Cholesterol
 
52
mg
17
%
Sodium
 
110
mg
5
%
Total Carbohydrate
 
26
g
9
%
Dietary Fiber
 
3
g
13
%
Total Sugars
 
0
g
0
%
Protein
 
21
g
42
%
Calcium
 
106
mg
11
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
Potassium
 
2
mg
0
%
N/A=data not available
*Marketing Guide
50 Servings:
Swiss Chard, fresh: 4 lb 6.4 oz
Peppers, green chilies: 1 lb
Tomatoes, fresh: 1 lb 2.4 oz
Corn, fresh without husk: 7 lb 12.8 oz
100 Servings:
Swiss Chard, fresh: 8 lb 12.8 oz
Peppers, green chilies: 2 lb
Tomatoes, fresh: 2 lb 4.8 oz
Corn, fresh without husk: 15 lb 9.6 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
50 Servings:
100 crispitos:
The filling yields about 9 lb 9.6 oz
or 2 gallons 1 ½ cups.
The salad yields about 11 lb 4.6 oz
or 4 gallons 3 ¼ cups.
100 Servings:
200 crispitos:
The filling yields about 18 lb 14.9 oz
or 4 gallons 2 ½ cups.
The salad yields about 22 lb 4.8 oz
or 8 gallons ¾ cups.