WG Chicken Nuggets
WG Chicken Nuggets are breaded chicken pieces made from whole grain ingredients, offering a savory taste and satisfying crunch. They provide a good source of protein, making them a popular choice for balanced meals.
WG Chicken Nuggets are served in various meal programs across New York City, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: For optimal texture and flavor, serve WG Chicken Nuggets hot and pair them with a variety of dipping sauces to enhance the dining experience.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains gluten and soy; Healthy Heart Food Service offers gluten-free and soy-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? The concept of breaded chicken nuggets was popularized in the 1980s, but similar recipes can be traced back to the early 20th century when fried chicken became a staple in American cuisine.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, chicken nuggets have become a common feature in school lunch menus, reflecting the city's diverse food culture and the emphasis on providing protein-rich options to students.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 3 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.