K-12 Education | Simplot Food

Our broad portfolio of products makes it easier to offer exciting, on-trend meals and snacks that meet regulatory, budget and labor constraints. Choose from nutritious potato, fruit, vegetable, grain and avocado products that power healthy learning in the classroom—and savings in the kitchen.

Tools & Resources

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Discover Simplot products that meet your K-12 nutritional requirements.

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Find the perfect fries for your students' and operating needs.

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What's happening in K-12

Customization

Students are loving “build your own” stations, especially bowl concepts.

International Flavors

Today’s students grew up sharing their parents’ adventurous dining choices.

K-12 Digital Marketing

Districts are becoming savvier at marketing their nutrition programs.

“Free-From” Foods

Gluten-free. Sugar-free. Allergen-free. Student dietary requirements are multiplying.

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K-12 Marketing Resources

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Kitchen Stories

Manheim Central School District

David Ludwig from Manheim Central School District tells us why he uses Simplot products.

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Recipes & Inspiration

Combo Orange Chicken Plate

This tasty plate features crispy orange chicken paired with rice and veggies—similar to a familiar takeout meal that kids love—but without all the extra sodium and fat.

Egg and Potato Bites

These savory little bites are fluffy, light, and perfectly portioned for breakfast or a healthy snack on-the-go. Packed with protein, grains, Fuji apples, roasted sweet potatoes—and flavor!

Dill Cheeseburger Quesadilla

Put a fun twist on classic flavors with this melty, delicious quesadilla. If you need some variety on your menu, try this portable option; we think the students will love it!

Mini Fried Rice Cups

You need some of these fun little cuties on your menu! Crispy, flavorful and packed with veggies and protein, these rice cups will be a popular addition to your school menu rotation.

Carnitas Bowl

Meal Components: 2 oz. eq. meat/meat alternate, 1 oz. eq. wgr, 1/4 cup red/orange and 1/4 cup other vegetables

JR's Gravy Fries

Meal Components: 2 oz. eq. meat/meat alternate, 5/8 cup starchy and 1/8 cup additional vegetables

Chicken & Fire-Roasted Vegetable Grain Bowl

Need a dish that makes kids and adults happy about lunch? Give this tasty and nutritious bowl a try.

Street Sweet Potato Tacos with Jalapeño Corn-Quinoa Pico, Guacamole Ranch

Enjoy a mouthwatering veggie taco featuring Simplot Sweets® Sweet Potato Crinkle Cut Fries with a jalapeño corn-quinoa pico.

Peacamole Toast

Meal Components: 2 oz. eq. meat/meat alternative, 2 oz. eq. wgr, 1/4 cup other vegetables, 1/4 starchy vegetable

Veggie Fajita

How about a fajita dish with all the traditional flavors you'd expect, but without all the chopping, and sautéing? Students will love this assemble-your-own lunch, complete with salsa, sour cream, and guacamole.

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We Make Feeding Students Easier

A single, convenient source for restaurant-quality potatoes, vegetables, avocado, grains and fruit.

With our broad portfolio of frozen food items, we can help you cover nearly every part of your tray.

Direct access to a Simplot K-12 Sales Specialist who understands your business.

Need to finalize your commercial bid plan? Have a question about allergens? Our dedicated K-12 Sales Specialists are the experts on our products and how they fit your operation.

Chef-led culinary support to help you get the most from our products.

Count on Simplot’s Culinary Team for complimentary in-person and virtual product demonstrations and recipe ideations, product education and training resources.

Valuable industry trend data delivered regularly.

You’ll receive helpful trend guides and insights to help you better compete with commercial restaurants and convenience stores.

Marketing support to boost participation.

Our K-12 marketing team tailors our culinary support, product information, promotions and marketing resources to ensure you get exactly what you need.

Commercial bid assistance to support your procurement needs.

Our team of K-12 Bid Analysts will guide you to the best products to meet your menu goals.

K-12 Trends and Resources

Download our latest K-12 Trend Feast®

See what's hot and get what you need to stay on trend.

Digital for Lunch

Learn how K-12 nutrition programs can reach teens and parents online.

Download the K-12 2025-26 LTO Calendar

Get great ideas and inspiration for the entire school year.

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How have Simplot products helped you in your kitchen? We'd love to hear your success stories about how you've cut labor costs, increased efficiency, and reduced waste.

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