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The Bowl Boom

Set aside a special place on your menu to feature a variety of popular “Bowls” at breakfast, lunch or dinner – all made with great products from Basic American Foods.

Note: Recipe cost is based on seasonal averages and does not reflect labor cost. All costs are based on nationwide averages and may vary in your region.

A Mashed Potato Bowl with the flavors of the Southwest. Top mashed potatoes with a mixture of black beans, cheese, corn and Southwest spices.  Or create your own Southwest special.  Serve as a side or vegetarian entrée. Click here for full recipe.


Cheeseburger Mashed Potato Bowl
Cost per serving – .99
Your favorite cheeseburger ingredients top Nature’s Own^® Potato Pearls^® Premium Mashed Potatoes.  It’s a Mashed Potato Bowl that’s sure to please all ages. Click here for the full recipe.


Mediterranean Breakfast Bowl
Cost per serving – 3.29
For a healthy take on breakfast, serve this recipe featuring prepared hashbrown potatoes along with chicken sausage and tomatoes, for an unforgettable breakfast in minutes. Click here for the full recipe. 




Beer Cheese Soup Bowl
Cost not available
It’s a different kind of soup bowl.  Use hollowed out Sourdough Bread and fill it with your favorite soup or chowder.  In this case we’ve used Harry’s Beer Cheese Soup.