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What Schools Serve for Lunch Around the World

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Gourmandize

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Mexico

In Mexico, school lunch typically consists of tortas—a sandwich that can be made of ham and cheese, steak, or more elaborate ingredients, on a roll—chips, and soda or water. In recent years, there has been a push to move kids away from junk food and serve more nutrient-rich foods. 

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VIDEO: Chicken Quesadillas

These quick and easy chicken quesadillas are the perfect, last-minute family dinner!

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup of tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup of chives, chopped
  • 1 tsp. of Mexican spice mix
  • 4 Tortillas
  • Cheddar
  • Salt, to taste

METHOD:

  1. Put shredded chicken breast, tomato sauce, chives, and mexican spice mix in a bowl and mix together.
  2. Lay out the tortillas. Place a slice of cheddar in the center, and cover with the chicken mix.
  3. Fold up tortillas, and heat in a frying pan until golden.
  4. Enjoy!