Food for Finals

This school year has been one for the books, no doubt, but with finals coming up we want to make sure you have the inspiration you need to create meals and snacks that will get your students through this last hurdle well-fed. 

Hearty Entrees  

Even though the school year is coming to an end, your students still want to end the semester on a high note. Here are some great inspirations to step up your taco or mac and cheese game to round out the year, as well as some unique recipes to challenge your staff!

Green Chile Queso Jack Burger with Queso Bravo® Cheese Dip is a southwestern take on the classic burger. Check out this collection for more recipes like this! 

BBQ on the Brain 

We all know how hard it is to study on an empty stomach, and nothing quite satisfies hunger pangs like some home-cooked barbeque. These recipes show how to use BBQ across multiple cuisine types to appeal to your students’ tastes and fill them up to finish out the semester strong.

Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with BBQ Pulled Pork uses BBQ application in a unique way. Read on for even more inspiration!

Use ‘Em Up 

The clock is ticking before the summer shutdown and we want to help you with ideas for how to use up any leftover proteins. These chef-inspired sauces are great ways to build menus around any proteins left in your kitchen while providing great flavors through to the end of the semester.

Try this Picante Cheese Sauce with chicken and waffles and check out a host of other sauces that can amp up your proteins and more! View the recipes in our this collection of menu-making sauces.  

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