21-Day Sample Cycle Menu

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21-Day Sample Cycle Menu
Child and Adult Care Food Program
The abbreviation to the left of each menu item indicates the meal pattern component supplied. The following abbreviations are used: G/B = Grains/Breads; M/MA =
Meat/Meat Alternate; F/V = Fruit/Vegetable; Other = Other additional food items served but not necessary to meet meal pattern requirements. This menu meets the Child
and Adult Care Food Program Meal requirements for children ages 3-5 years; and may contain foods which present a choking hazard for younger children such as raw
vegetables, raisins, pretzels, apples and grapes. Please substitute appropriate foods for children less than three years of age. All bread and bread alternates must be
made with enriched or whole grains. Offer water as a beverage when a fluid is not included as one of the components of the snack. USDA Child Care Recipes, Food for
Health and Fun were used and are available at the following website:
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Day 1 – Breakfast
Day 2 – Breakfast
Day 3 – Breakfast
Day 4 – Breakfast
Day 5 – Breakfast
F/V: Applesauce
F/V: Fresh mixed fruit
F/V: 100% cranapple juice
F/V: Sliced apples
F/V: Seasonal melon
G/B: Banana muffin
G/B: Biscuit
G/B: Cinnamon raisin bagel
G/B: Oven French toast
G/B: High fiber cold cereal
Milk: Milk
Milk: Milk
Milk: Milk
Milk: Milk
Milk: Milk
Other
Other Jelly
Other
Other Maple Syrup
Other
Day 1 – Lunch
Day 2 – Lunch
Day 3 – Lunch
Day 4 – Lunch
Day 5 – Lunch
M/MA:
M/MA:
M/MA:
M/MA:
M/MA:
Mac & cheese/ham D-20
Spanish rice D-22
Baked chicken D-29
Turkey & cheese sand
Tuna salad D-10
F/V 1: Cooked peas
F/V 1: Green beans
F/V 1: Steamed broccoli
F/V 1: Mixed veg w/ carrots
F/V 1: Lettuce, tomato
F/V 2: Orange slices
F/V 2: Steamed corn
F/V 2: Sliced peaches
F/V 2: Apple wedges
F/V 2: Fruit cocktail
G/B: Macaroni (above)
G/B:
G/B:
Bread
G/B:
Hoagie roll
G/B:
Whole wheat bread
Whole wheat dinner roll
Milk: Milk
Milk:
Milk
Milk:
Milk
Milk: Milk
Milk: Milk
Other
Other
Other
Other
Other
Day 1 – Snack
Day 2 – Snack
Day 3 – Snack
Day 4 – Snack
Day 5 – Snack
(Serve 2 of these 4 components)
(Serve 2 of these 4 components)
(Serve 2 of these 4 components)
(Serve 2 of these 4 components)
(Serve 2 of these 4 components)
M/MA:
M/MA:
M/MA:
M/MA:
M/MA:
Yogurt
Peanut butter dip
F/V:
Strawberries
F/V:
Banana slices
F/V:
F/V:
Fruit salad
F/V:
100% grape juice
G/B:
G/B:
G/B:
G/B:
G/B:
Oatmeal raisin cookies
Animal crackers
Mini bagel w/crm cheese
Milk:
Milk:
Milk:
Milk
Milk:
Milk:

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