Healthy Heart Foods
Meat/Meat Alt

MEATSAUCE

Meatsauce is a hearty blend of ground meat and tomatoes, often seasoned with herbs and spices. This dish is rich in protein, making it a satisfying choice for a nourishing meal.

This meatsauce is served in various meal programs, including school meals, senior nutrition, and shelter feeding across NYC.

👨‍🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance the flavor and presentation, consider adding fresh herbs or a sprinkle of grated cheese when serving meatsauce in an institutional setting.

⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains dairy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers dairy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.

💡 Did you know? Meatsauce has roots in Italian cuisine, and its versatile nature has led to countless regional adaptations around the world, making it a beloved staple in many households.

🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, meatsauce is a key component of popular dishes like the classic spaghetti and meat sauce, often featured in school lunch programs to provide students with a filling and balanced meal.

MEATSAUCE

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 2 oz

Trans Fat0g
Sodium382mg
Added Sugars0.7g
Protein13.8g
Calcium209mg
Iron1.3mg

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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.