Lemon Pepper Chicken
Lemon Pepper Chicken is a flavorful dish made from tender chicken seasoned with zesty lemon and aromatic black pepper. This dish provides a good source of protein, making it a nutritious option for various meal programs.
This dish is served in a variety of meal programs across NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, catering, and CACFP.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: For optimal flavor, marinate the chicken in lemon juice and pepper for at least an hour before cooking to enhance the seasoning's impact.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains dairy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers dairy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Lemon pepper seasoning has its origins in Mediterranean cuisine, where the combination of citrus and spices has been used for centuries to enhance the flavor of meats.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, Lemon Pepper Chicken is a popular choice in school lunch programs, reflecting the city's diverse culinary influences and the emphasis on flavorful yet nutritious meals 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.