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Baked chicken nuggets with tater tots and peas

Lunch

Chicken Nuggets and Tater Tots

Real-food preparation with measurable portions for Laura's Barn classrooms.

No nut ingredientsPlanning yield: 10

Nutrition calculation pending ingredient labels and measured serving yield.

Measured serving guidance

Classroom serving guide by age

ClassroomTypical ageServing per child
Foals / Wild WestInfantsNot for infants unless specifically adapted
Lil Cowpokes / Cowpokes12 months–2 years2 chicken pieces quartered, 2 soft tater tots cut into pieces, and 2 tbsp cooked peas
Jr. Wranglers / Wranglers2–3 years2 chicken pieces quartered, 2 soft tater tots cut into pieces, and 2 tbsp cooked peasStart here; teachers may offer more based on appetite.
Rodeo3–5 years3 chicken chunks or nuggets, 3 oven-baked tater tots, and 1/4 cup cooked peas

Ingredients

30 Just Bare Lightly Breaded Chicken Breast Chunks; 30 oven-baked tater tots; 2½ cups cooked frozen sweet corn.

Laura's Barn standard

Verify every current product label against the no-nut rule and prepare allergy-adjusted meals separately.

Preparation

Bake according to package food-safety directions. Do not over-crisp. Cut nuggets and tots into manageable pieces for toddlers.

Infant guidance

Not for infants unless specifically adapted

Dairy-free adjustment

Verify dairy-free breading

Vegan adjustment

Approved nut-free plant-based nuggets

Nutrition note

Planning estimate per standardized serving. Verify current product labels and measured yield.