OMAHA, Neb. (January 4, 2011) – ConAgra Foodservice announces an opportunity for foodservice Operators to showcase their creativity in the Ro*Tel® Recipe Showdown! The contest will highlight the unique versatility of Ro*Tel as Operators find new and exciting ways to add a zesty kick of flavor to their recipes. 

Open to all U.S. foodservice Operators, the Ro*Tel Recipe Showdown! encourages contestants to submit recipes ranging from snacks and appetizers to soups and entrées. Operators will create recipes using Ro*Tel 28-ounce Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies and entries will be judged on creativity, taste, appeal, ease of preparation, and applicability within foodservice. The top three Operators will win prizes in the amounts of $5,000, $2,500, and $1,000 respectively.

Made from field fresh tomatoes and green chilies, the zest of Ro*Tel Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies delivers a bold, on-trend flavorful addition to many cuisines and recipes.

For entry forms and details on the Ro*Tel Recipe Showdown!, please visit www.reply4info.com/rotelrecipecontest. Entries will be accepted January 1 through March 31, 2011. 

About ConAgra Foodservice:

ConAgra Foodservice is a leading supplier to the foodservice industry offering a broad range of trusted brands – including Healthy Choice®, Angela Mia®, J. Hungerford Smith®, Egg Beaters®, Reddi-wip®, PAM® and more – that Foodservice Operators across the country have come to depend on throughout their day.  To learn more, visit www.conagrafoodservice.com or contact your ConAgra Foodservice sales representative at 1-800-357-6543.