Cooking with Whole Grains
Idaho State Department of Education. Child Nutrition Programs; 2010.
This training kit was developed to provide school foods service personnel with the knowledge and skills to comply with the New Nutrition Standards for Idaho School Meals for serving whole grains in their NSBP and NSLP programs.
Download the full kit (PDF | 1.96 MB)
Instructor's Guide
Participant Materials
- Presentation (PPT | 2.87 MB)
- "What is a Whole Grain?" Diagram (PDF | 189 KB)
- Activity 1: Reading Food Label Ingredient Lists to Identify Whole Grains (PDF | 46 KB)
- Activity 2: Recipe Modification (PDF | 57 KB)
- Cooking Chart (PDF | 56 KB)
- Recipes:
- Whole Grains Baked Oatmeal (PDF | 9 KB)
- Whole Grain Bean Burrito (PDF | 13 KB)
- Whole Wheat Breakfast Burrito (PDF | 13 KB)
- Whole Grain Breakfast Cookie (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Grain Caramel Corn (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Cookies (PDF | 10 KB)
- Whole Wheat Cinnamon Rolls (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Grain Cinnamon Toast Crunch Treats (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Grain Fruit Crisp (PDF | 9 KB)
- Whole Wheat Fruit Pizza (PDF | 9 KB)
- Whole Wheat Gingerbread (PDF | 11 KB)
- Granola (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Grain Oatmeal Cookie (PDF | 12 KB)
- Whole Grain Pasta Salad (PDF | 13 KB)
- Whole Grain P.F. Chang's Rice (PDF | 12 KB)
- Whole Wheat Pizza Wrap (PDF | 9 KB)
- Whole Grain Polenta (PDF | 12 KB)
- Whole Grain Preacher Cookies (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Grain Pumpkin Muffin (PDF | 10 KB)
- Whole Grain Rocket Bars (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Grain Rolls (PDF | 10 KB)
- Whole Grain Southwest Popcorn (PDF | 11 KB)
- Whole Grain Spanish Rice (PDF | 10 KB)
- Whole Wheat Sugar Cookies (PDF | 12 KB)
- Whole Wheat Swedish Apple Pie (PDF | 10 KB)
- Whole Wheat Tabouleh (PDF | 13 KB)
- Whole Wheat Turkey Wrap (PDF | 8 KB)
- Vegetable Chili (PDF | 14 KB)
- Whole Wheat Veg Quesadilla (PDF | 14 KB)
- Whole Wheat Vegetable Wraps (PDF | 10 KB)
- USDA Recipes
- Chicken Rice Soup (PDF | 11 KB)
- Cherry Crisp (PDF | 13 KB)
- Chicken and Noodles (PDF | 10 KB)
- Cornbread Stuffing (PDF | 12 KB)
- Chicken Fajitas (PDF | 16 KB)
- Chicken Tetrazzini (PDF | 16 KB)
- Arroz con Queso (PDF | 12 KB)
- Banana Bread Squares (PDF | 13 KB)
- Apple-Honey Crisp (PDF | 12 KB)
- Carrot Cake (PDF | 14 KB)
- Broccoli Cheese and Rice Casserole (PDF | 15 KB)
- Bread Stuffing (PDF | 10 KB)
- Taco Pie with Beans (PDF | 15 KB)
- Pancakes (PDF | 13 KB)
- Tuna and Noodles (PDF | 13 KB)
- Peanut Butter Bars (PDF | 12 KB)
- Royal Brownies (PDF | 13 KB)
- Pumpkin Cake (PDF | 10 KB)
- Not Fried Rice (PDF | 11 KB)
- Ground Beef and Macaroni (PDF | 15 KB)
- Macaroni and Cheese (PDF | 13 KB)
- Fruit Pan Dowdy (PDF | 10 KB)
- Muffin Squares (PDF | 14 KB)
- Oatmeal Muffin Squares (PDF | 15 KB)
Activity 3 Recipes
