PASTA PRIMAVERA W/ CHICKEN
Pasta Primavera with Chicken is a vibrant dish featuring tender pasta tossed with seasonal vegetables and succulent pieces of chicken, creating a colorful and nutritious meal. It provides a good source of protein while remaining low in calories.
This dish is served in various meal programs, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering across New York City.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: For optimal presentation, serve Pasta Primavera with Chicken in a large bowl, allowing the colorful vegetables to be front and center, and drizzle with a light olive oil for added flavor.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains gluten and dairy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers gluten-free and dairy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Pasta Primavera, which means 'spring pasta' in Italian, was popularized in the United States in the 1970s, showcasing fresh, seasonal vegetables to celebrate the arrival of spring.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, Pasta Primavera has become a staple in many Italian restaurants and is often featured in school lunch programs for its appeal and nutritional value.
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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.