Veggie with Ranch
Veggie with Ranch is a fresh vegetable platter served with a creamy ranch dressing, offering a delightful crunch and flavor. It is a nutritious option that provides a good source of protein and essential minerals.
This item is served in various meal programs across NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance presentation, arrange the veggies in a colorful display and serve the ranch dressing in individual cups for easy dipping.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains dairy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers dairy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Ranch dressing, originally a homemade concoction, was created in the 1950s by a cowboy named Steve Henson and has since become one of the most popular salad dressings in the United States.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, ranch dressing is a beloved accompaniment to many vegetable dishes served in schools, reflecting the city's diverse culinary landscape and the growing trend towards healthier eating.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 2 oz
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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.