Cheese LASAGNA(M 1.5 oz)(G 2 oz)
Cheese lasagna is a comforting layered dish made with pasta, rich tomato sauce, and a blend of cheeses, baked until bubbly and golden. It's a delicious source of protein and calcium, making it a nutritious choice for balanced meals.
This cheese lasagna is served across various meal programs in NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance the presentation, consider garnishing the lasagna with fresh herbs before serving, adding a pop of color and freshness.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains gluten and dairy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers gluten-free and dairy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Lasagna has roots tracing back to Ancient Greece, where a dish called 'Laganon' was made from layers of pasta and sauce, showcasing the dish's long-standing popularity.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, cheese lasagna is a staple in many school lunch programs, reflecting the city's diverse culinary influences and providing a familiar comfort food for students.
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About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.