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Resources

Our downloadable resources include cycle menu examples, recipes, cafeteria signage, and other tools to give your program a boost. We’ve also compiled links to partner sites with information on best practices for a variety of child nutrition topics.

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Savory Combinations Recipe Packet
Recipes and Sample Menus

Savory Combinations Recipe Packet

A compilation of recipes that meet Smart Snack guidelines, including Chicken Veggie Pockets and Fiesta Wraps.

Source: Iowa and Kansas Departments of Education

Updated 12/07/2022

Smoothies and Yogurt Recipe Packet
Recipes and Sample Menus

Smoothies and Yogurt Recipe Packet

A compilation of recipes that meet Smart Snack guidelines, including Cherry Chocolate and and Banana Split Smoothies.

Source: Iowa, Kansas, and Minnesota Departments of Education

Updated 12/07/2022

Vegetables Recipe Packet
Recipes and Sample Menus

Vegetables Recipe Packet

A compilation of vegetable-focused recipes, including Cowboy Corn Salad with Chips.

Source: Iowa, Kansas, and Minnesota Departments of Education

Updated 12/07/2022