Our USDA Menu
Our USDA Menu
The Growing Tree ia a participant in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program.
We strive to make our menu meet or exceed the standards of the USDA program.
- WG denotes Whole Grain rich food items
- WW indicates Whole Wheat food items
Summer Menu Week 1: April 8-12, 2024
| Meal | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | Cheerios Bananas Milk | Waffles Cantaloupe Milk | Muffins Cottage Cheese Oranges Milk | Cheese Biecuits Strawberries Milk | English Muffins Fresh Fruit Milk |
| Lunch | Chicken & Cheese Burrito Broccoli Apples Milk | Grilled Cheese Sandwich Baked Beans Oranges Milk | Fish Sticks Quinoa, Cheese, Pea Salad Watermelon Milk | 3 Cheese Lasagna | Meatballs Brown Rice Cherry Tomatoes Grapes Milk |
| Snack | Animal Crackers Yogurt Water | Pretzels Strawberries Water | Wheat Thins String Cheese Apples Water | Triscuit Crackers Cucumbers Ranch Dressing Water | Hummus Pita Chips Carrots Water |
Summer Menu Week 2: April 15-19, 2024
| Meal | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | Cheerios Bananas Milk | Cinnamon English Muffins Oranges Milk | Waffles Strawberries Milk | Muffins Cottage Cheese Pineapple Milk | Cheese Biscuits Pears Milk |
| Lunch | Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas 3 Bean Salad Cantaloupe Milk | Spaghetti w/ Meatballs Corn Apples Milk | Macaroni & Cheese Green Beans Watermelon Milk | Turkey, Cheese, Triscuit Crackers Cucumbers Grapes Milk | Grilled Chicken Brown Rice Green Beans Oranges Milk |
| Snack | Bagels Cream Cheese Carrot Sticks Water | Blueberry Muffins String Cheese Water | Cereal Mix Dried Fruit Milk | Graham Crackers Yogurt Apples Water | Wheat Thins Broccoli Water |
Summer Menu Week 3: April 22-26, 2024
| Meal | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | Cheerios Bananas Milk | Bagels Cream Cheese Cantaloupe Milk | Biscuits Cottage Cheese Bananas Milk | Waffles Oranges Milk | Cinnamon English Muffins Yogurt Strawberries Milk |
| Lunch | Chili w/ Cheese Corn Bread Cherry Tomatoes Apples Milk | Fish Sticks Quinoa, Cheese, Pea, Salad Oranges Milk | Grilled Cheese Sandwich Baked Beans Watermelon Milk | 3 Cheese Lasagna Corn Grapes Milk | Bean & Cheese Burrito Broccoli Cataloupe Milk |
| Snack | Graham Crackers Yogurt Water | Triscuit Crackers Cucumbers Water | Hummus Pita Chips Carrot Sticks Water | Wheat Thin Crackers String Cheese Water | Carrot Muffins Apples Water |
Summer Menu Week 4: April 29 – May 3, 2024
| Meal | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | Cheerios Bananas Milk | Cheese Biscuits Oranges Milk | English Muffins Cottage Cheese Cantaloupe Milk | Pancakes Bananas Milk | Waffles Strawberries Milk |
| Lunch | Meatballs Pasta Cucumber Cantaloupe Milk | Ham & Cheese Pizza Green Beans Apples Milk | Turkey, Cheese, Triscuit Crackers Sweet Potato Fries Strawberries Milk | Chicken & Cheese Quesadilla Cherry Tomatoes Oranges Milk | Grilled Chicken Brown Rice Broccoli Watermelon Milk |
| Snack | Wheat Thins Cheese Slices Water | Pretzels Hummus Carrots Water | Animal Crackers Yogurt Pineapple Water | Cereal Mix Grapes Water | Blueberry Muffins Apples Water |