Chicken Sofrito
Chicken Sofrito is a flavorful dish made with tender chicken simmered in a savory sauce of aromatics and spices. A nutritional highlight is its protein content, providing 12.8g per serving.
This dish is served in various meal programs across New York City, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance the flavor, serve Chicken Sofrito with a side of brown rice or whole grain alternatives, allowing the sauce to complement the grains.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains soy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers soy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Sofrito, the sauce used in this dish, is a staple in many Latin American and Caribbean cuisines, often serving as a base for countless recipes.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, Chicken Sofrito reflects the diverse culinary influences present in the boroughs, often featured in community programs that celebrate Latin food heritage.
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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.