Sample Menu
As a parent, one of the most important things to consider when choosing a childcare setting is the food that will be provided for your child. At Ohana Childcare, we understand the importance of nutritious and well-balanced meals for growing children. That's why we take great care in creating a menu that not only meets the dietary needs of our little ones, but also introduces them to a variety of tastes and textures, Please see our sample menu below.
Breakfast Choices that could be offered daily.
Choice of Cerials, Toast on a variety of bread types with a variety of spreads, Yogurt, Porridge, Fruit or on occasion special pastries including pancakes or boiled eggs mini cooked options on limited occasions (pancake day etc)
Snack Choices that could be offered twice daily (AM and Pm)
Variety of fresh fruits, Crackers, Bread sticks, dried fruits, Toasts, fresh vegetable sticks, yogurts, popped corn, cheese twists, tortilla chips.
Main meals Lunch and Tea Samples
Chicken and vegetable bake with boiled rice- Chicken breast or thigh meat, assorted vegetables Boiled Rice in a rich tomato and herb based sauce.
Cheesy Pasta bake with mixed vegetables- Pasta with mixed vegetables (broccoli, carrots, bell peppers or a combination of mixed vegetables), tomato sauce or crushed tomatoes, herbs, and spices (oregano, basil, salt and pepper.
Tomato and Basil soup with Crusty bread- Tomatoes, Fresh basil, vegetable broth, onions and garlic served with a crusty warm bread roll.
Beef and vegetable stew with mashed potatoes - stewing beef, assorted vegetables (such as carrots, potatoes, celery, onions,) broth or stock, tomato paste or diced tomatoes, mashed potatoes (made with potatoes, butter, milk and salt)
Tuna Pasta - Tuna chunks with pasta an assortment of vegetables such as sweetcorn, onion, peas.) with light mayonnaise sauce, served with crispy garlic bread.
Tuna and Vegetable frittata with side salad- Tuna, vegetables (such as bell peppers, onions, and spinach), eggs, cheese (such as feta or Parmesan), olive oil or butter
Mixed sandwiches with side salad - A variety of mixed sandwiches on a variety of breads light buttery spread and fillings consisting of a variety of egg mayonnaise, tuna mayonnaise, cold meats, cheese and salad toppings. served with a side of cucumber, carrot sticks, tomatoes and lettuce.
Homemade chicken nuggets with sweet potato fries and steamed broccoli - chicken breast rolled in egg and breadcrumbs, sweet potatoes, broccoli
Baked potatoes - bakes potatoes with a variety of fillings, mince onion and gravy or tuna mayonnaise, served with either steamed vegetables or side salad.
chicken curry and boiled rice with naan bread - chicken breast piece finely cut with onions, bell peppers and mushrooms, cooked in a rich lightly spicy curry sauce served with boiled rice and garlic naan bread.
mini roast dinner - potatoes, vegetables, meat, stuffing, Yorkshire pudding and gravy.
Spaghetti bolognese with garlic bread and cheese - boiled pasta with meatballs and mince onion and vegetables in a rich tomato based sauce served with a side of crusty garlic bread.
baked beans on toast with melted cheese
cauliflower and broccoli cheese bake
Tapas - a mixed bread basket with a combination of mixed cold meats and cheese served with side salad.
sausage bake - Sausages in a rich tomato based sauce with mixed vegetables and mashed potato top with a light cheese dusting served with steamed vegetables.
toasted crumpets with a variety of lemon and jam spreads.
roasted fish parcels with boiled new potatoes and steamed vegetables.
vegetable lasagna - layered pasta sheets with vegetables in a rich and creamy sauce, served with a side of garlic bread.
ravioli on toast in a rich tomato based sauce.
mini ham egg and cheese quiche served with chips and side salad.
ham and cheese pin wheels served with side salad and dipping sauce
potato shapes with bakes beans and lightly battered fish portions
This is only a selection of our main meals prepared for the children in our care.
Dessert samples.
Fresh fruit bowl
Fruit Jelly
Ice cream
chocolate concrete
custard
sponge jam coconut cake
sprinkkle cake
cookie / biscuites
crackers and cheese
baked scones with fillings
mousse
angel delight and dream whip
mini cheesecakes
tinned fruit and cream
ice lolli
yogurt
Apple crumble
baked fruit
rice pudding and custard