The CACFP provides reimbursement to assist providers to serve nutritious meals.
Providers Choice offers menu planning and ongoing training and support.
Providers Choice supports to maximize program reimbursement.
Since 1985, we have been fostering children’s health.
Providers Choice serves all 87 counties in Minnesota.
Meet our Providers Choice team!
Providers Choice collaborates with organizations locally and nationally.
In our elevated approach, we go above and beyond for our providers.
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Your generous donations are pivotal to support our programs.
Providers Choice is known for delivering high quality training for child care providers.
We offer free annual training workshops to support providers in serving nutritious meals and snacks.
Attend our annual Conference to earn Continuing Education hours on a variety of different topics.
Serving Size: 1/4 cup rice is a grain for a 3 - 5 year old. Yield: 2 1/2 cups rice Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups water1 cup uncooked brown rice1/2 cup orange juice1 tsp. salt OR 2 chicken bouillon cube(s)1 Tbsp. sugar, optionalDash or nutmeg or cloves, optional Directions: Bring the water, juice, salt or bouillon to a boil. Add the rice and optional seasonings; stir. Cover and cook over low heat until tender; 20 - 25 minutes for white rice and 45 - 50 minutes for brown rice. Add more water if needed. Rating: 0 reviews Write a Review Credit: Wilder Foundation Recipe Categories: Recipe Categ: Whole Grain-Rich Gluten Free Grain