WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY MONDAY TUESDAY Menu is subject to change without notice and is based on availability and seasonality of food items. Breakfast items are listed in purple italics. Lunch entrée choices are listed below in bold type. Every meal includes choice of milk. All side items are listed below the calendar and rotate throughout the week. AUGUST 17 - OCTOBER 16 AUGUST 17-OCTOBER 16 EVERYDAY SIDES (available seasonally, items rotate each day) Apple • Applesauce • Baby Carrots • Baked Beans • Banana • Broccoli (steamed or fresh) • Cantaloupe Celery Sticks • Collard Greens (steamed) • Cucumber & Tomato Salad • Cucumber Slices • Diced Peaches • French Fries • Grapes • Green Beans • Kickin’ Pinto Beans • Mandarin Oranges • Mashed Potatoes • Mixed Fruit Cup • Orange Glazed Carrots • Pears • Peas & Carrots • Mixed Veggies • Pineapple • Red Pepper Strips • Romaine Side Salad • Seasoned Corn • Sweet Potato Fries • Steamed Squash • Tater Bites • Tomato slices • Watermelon • Zucchini (roasted or fresh) | DRINKS Apple Juice • Fruit Juice • Grape Juice • Orange Juice • Skim Milk • Skim Chocolate Milk • Strawberry Milk Biscuit & Gravy Cinnamon French Toast Salisbury Steak w/Gravy & Roll Corn Dog PB&J Waffles & Syrup Breakfast Sausage Pizza Chicken Quesadilla Chicken Tenders & Roll PB&J Sausage & Cheese Scrambled Eggs & Tater Bites Cinnamon Breakfast Round Cereal & Toast Beef Lasagna & Garlic Toast Breaded Chicken Sandwich PB&J Egg, Sausage & Cheese Sandwich Strawberry Splash Pancakes Ham & Cheese Sub Steak Fingers & Roll PB&J Muffin Country Chicken Biscuit Chili Cheese Dog Pepperoni Pizza PB&J Vanilla Glazed Donut Muffin & Yogurt Meatball Sub Steak Fingers & Roll PB&J Egg, Ham & Cheese Burrito Breakfast Sausage Pizza Chicken Nachos Chicken Parm & Spaghetti w/Marinara & Breadstick PB&J CinnaMini Rolls Ham & Cheese Biscuit Melt Popcorn Chicken & Roll Corn Dog PB&J Biscuit & Gravy Cinnamon French Toast Beef & Bean Burrito Cheese Pizza PB&J EXTRAS Extra Entrée ......................... $2.25 Fresh Fruit/Veggies ............. $1.50 Chips (assorted) ...................... $1.00 Cereal Bars (assorted)................. 75¢ Pop Tarts (assorted) .................... 75¢ Chex-Mix/Goldfish (assorted)..... 75¢ Rice Krispies (variety) ................ 75¢ Cookie Variety (assorted) ............ 50¢ Brownie Cookie ...................... 75¢ Parfait (assorted) .................... $1.50 Ice Cream ............................ $1.25 Bottled Water...................... $1.00 Capri Sun (assorted) ............... $1.00 Items are á la carte and may be purchased in addition to a cafeteria lunch or a lunch from home. You may also send restrictions for your student. “Extras” may be purchased with cash or your account. They may NOT be charged. When CEREAL is on the menu, students will be served one of the cereals listed: Trix Lucky Charms • Cocoa Puffs ™ Honey Nut Cheerios ™ • Froot Loops Cinnamon Toast Crunch ™ (Cereals are gluten-free) Highlighted menu items are served to Headstart & Pre-K. PK and Headstart may only have white milk at breakfast and lunch. MENU KEY MERKEL ISD ELEMENTARY 2020–2021 BREAKFAST Students ..............FREE Faculty/Staff ...... $2.00 Adult Guests ...... $2.50 LUNCH Students ............ FREE Faculty/Staff ...... $3.50 Adult Guests ...... $4.00 – • – • – • – • – • – • – • – This institution is an equal opportunity provider. Beginning of 2nd Grading Period End of 1st Grading Period EARLY RELEASE Sausage Kolache Breakfast Sausage Quesadilla Southwest Meatloaf w/Gravy & Roll • PB&J Chicken Tenders & Roll Cherry Frudel Sausage & Cheese Biscuit Melt Cereal & Toast Chicken & Mashed Potato Bowl w/Roll Grilled Cheese • PB&J Vanilla Glazed Donut Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt Spaghetti & Meatsauce w/Breadstick Chicken Drumstick & Roll PB&J Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt Maple Burst Pancakes Chili Fries & Roll Pepperoni Pizza PB&J THE LUNCH PROGRAM The “Offer Vs Serve” Lunch Program was designed by the federal government to eliminate food waste. This program requires each student (K–12th grade) to choose at least 3 of the 5 components each day. Their choices must include 1 fruit and/or vegetable and at least two more of the items offered. We encourage them to take all five items each day. Lunch serving consists of: Entrée (meat/meat/alternates), fruits, vegetables, grains/breads, assortment of low-fat milk. LABOR DAY WELCOME BACK! WELCOME BACK! Apple Frudel Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt Chicken Alfredo Penne & Breadstick Hamburger/Cheeseburger PB&J Cinnamon Roll Sausage Kolache Cereal & Toast BREAKFAST FOR LUNCH Pancakes & Sausage Breaded Chicken Sandwich • PB&J Cheesy Omelet & Tater Bites Breakfast Sausage Pizza Beef Nachos Chicken Quesadilla PB&J Egg, Ham & Cheese Pancake Griddle Muffin & Yogurt Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich Chili & Cheese Baked Potato w/ Roll • PB&J Sausage & Cheese Biscuit Melt Cinnamon French Toast Sloppy Joe Cheese Pizza PB&J Sausage & Cheese Frittata Country Chicken Biscuit Salisbury Steak w/Gravy & Roll Chicken Nuggets & Roll PB&J Vanilla Glazed Donut Muffin & Yogurt Meatball Sub Steak Fingers & Roll PB&J Egg, Ham & Cheese Burrito Breakfast Sausage Pizza Chicken Nachos Chicken Parm & Spaghetti w/Marinara & Breadstick PB&J CinnaMini Rolls Ham & Cheese Biscuit Melt Popcorn Chicken & Roll Corn Dog PB&J Biscuit & Gravy Cinnamon French Toast Beef & Bean Burrito Cheese Pizza PB&J Egg, Ham & Cheese Burrito Breakfast Sausage Pizza Pizza Maxx Sticks & Marinara BBQ Chicken & Roll PB&J Sausage Kolache Breakfast Sausage Quesadilla Southwest Meatloaf w/Gravy & Roll • PB&J Chicken Tenders & Roll Cherry Frudel Sausage & Cheese Biscuit Melt Cereal & Toast Chicken & Mashed Potato Bowl w/Roll Grilled Cheese • PB&J Vanilla Glazed Donut Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt Spaghetti & Meatsauce w/Breadstick Chicken Drumstick & Roll PB&J Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt Maple Burst Pancakes Chili Fries & Roll Pepperoni Pizza PB&J Apple Frudel Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt Chicken Alfredo Penne & Breadstick Hamburger/Cheeseburger PB&J Cinnamon Roll Sausage Kolache Cereal & Toast BREAKFAST FOR LUNCH Pancakes & Sausage Breaded Chicken Sandwich • PB&J Cheesy Omelet & Tater Bites Breakfast Sausage Pizza Beef Nachos Chicken Quesadilla PB&J Egg, Ham & Cheese Pancake Griddle Muffin & Yogurt Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich Chili & Cheese Baked Potato w/ Roll • PB&J Sausage & Cheese Biscuit Melt Cinnamon French Toast Sloppy Joe Cheese Pizza PB&J Ham & Cheese Biscuit Poptart & Side Cereal & Toast Hamburger Beef Enchiladas PB&J Breakfast Smoothie: Strawberry Grape Country Chicken Biscuit Chicken & Mashed Potato Bowl Grilled Cheese PB&J Vanilla Glazed Donuts French Toast Sticks Pizza Maxx Sticks & Marinara Breaded Chicken Sandwich PB&J Cherry Frudel Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt BBQ Pork Riblet Sandwich Cheese Pizza PB&J Ham & Cheese Biscuit Poptart & Side Cereal & Toast Hamburger Beef Enchiladas PB&J Breakfast Smoothie: Strawberry Grape Country Chicken Biscuit Chicken & Mashed Potato Bowl Grilled Cheese PB&J Vanilla Glazed Donuts French Toast Sticks Pizza Maxx Sticks & Marinara Breaded Chicken Sandwich PB&J Cherry Frudel Egg & Cheese Biscuit Melt BBQ Pork Riblet Sandwich Cheese Pizza PB&J SCHOOL HOLIDAY SCHOOL HOLIDAY SCHOOL HOLIDAY STUDENT HOLIDAY BREAKFAST Cereal w/Toast daily choice 17 AUG 18 AUG 19 AUG 20 AUG 21 AUG 24 AUG 25 AUG 26 AUG 27 AUG 28 AUG 31 AUG 1 SEP 2 SEP 3 SEP 4 SEP 7 SEP 8 SEP 9 SEP 10 SEP 11 SEP 21 SEP 22 SEP 23 SEP 24 SEP 25 SEP 28 SEP 29 SEP 30 SEP 1 OCT 2 OCT 5 OCT 6 OCT 7 OCT 8 OCT 9 OCT 12 OCT 13 OCT 14 OCT 15 OCT 16 OCT 14 SEP 15 SEP 16 SEP 17 SEP 18 SEP