Catering Menu

Catering Menu

Grilled flank steak with lime and orange flavor

University Catering is pleased to offer many catering options for any event. Are you looking for a served buffet? Take a look at our luncheon and dinner buffet options. How about a packed snack table? We can help with that as well. We look forward to helping you make your next event a success.

Service and delivery for all events in the Nebraska Unions and Willa Cather Dining Center are included in pricing. Events occurring in other on- or off-campus locations may have a delivery fee assessed.

Starters

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Hot Bites

Chipotle BBQ Meatballs


$48

Serves 12

Fried Potstickers with Ponzu Sauce


$47

Serves 12

Chicken Tenders


$48

Serves 12

Fried Mac and Cheese with Smoked Tomato


$38

Serves 12

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Sliders

Fried Chicken Slider


$6

Price per Person (Two Pieces)

Nebraska Beef Slider
contains pork


$6

Price per Person (Two Pieces)

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Hot Dips

Spinach and Artichoke with Crispy Onions


$36

Serves 12

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Cold Dips

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

served with Fried Pita


$33

Serves 12

Boursin Cheese Dip


$35

Serves 12

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Platters

Cheese Tray


$48

Serves 12

Charcuterie


$75

Serves 12

Grilled Crudité


$38

Serves 12

Fruit Display


$35

Serves 12

Snacks & Treats

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Snack Packs

Snack packs serve a maximum of 50.

Early Bird Package

Blueberry and Cranberry Orange Muffins, and Croissants with Jam Fruit Display


$11

Price per Person

The Crunch and Munch

Chips, Nuts, and Candy


$6

Price per Person

The Snack Attack
individual Bento box

Our selection of Nuts, Seasonal Fruit, and Cheese


$5

Price per Person

The Big Dipper
individual Bento box

Veggies and Dip, Cheese, Nuts and Dried Fruit


$5

Price per Person

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Treats

Soft Pretzel


$35

Price per Dozen

Cookie Tray


$24

Price per Dozen

Granola Bars


$24

Price per Dozen

Brownies and Bars


$24

Price per Dozen

Ice Cream Social


$8

Price per Person
Minimum 50 people

Popcorn


$25

Minimum 25 people

Chips and Salsa


$40

Serves 12

Gluten-free Cookies


$3

Price per Person

Plated Breakfasts

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Plated meals set for a minimum of 10.  |  Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) included in price.  |  Add a lunch salad for $4.

Savory Sunrise

Farm Fresh Scrambled Eggs with Cheddar Cheese and Green Onions, Biscuits, Fresh Fruit, and your choice of meat

– Choose One Meat –

Vegetarian Sausage available upon request

  • Country Sausage
  • Turkey Sausage
  • Gravy with Turkey Sausage
  • Grilled Sugar-Cured Ham Steak

$12

 

Husker Hash

Chopped Beef and Potatoes with Eggs, Black Beans, Corn Pico, and Fresh Fruit


$16

 

Breakfast Buffet

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Buffets set for a minimum of 25.  |  Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) included in price.  |  Add a lunch salad for $4.

Rise & Shine

Farm Fresh Scrambled Eggs or Cheddar and Scallions Buttermilk Biscuits, House-made Jams and Preserves, Whipped Butter, and your choice of meat

– Choose One Meat –

  • Applewood Smoked Bacon
  • Country Link Sausage
  • Turkey Sausage

$14

 

Breakfast Pastries

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Doughnuts


$27

Price per Dozen

Cinnamon Rolls


$27

Price per Dozen

Assorted Muffins


$28

Price per Dozen

Assorted Pastries


$28

Price per Dozen

Gluten-free Muffin


$3 each

Price per Pastry

Boxed Lunches

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Boxed lunches reserved for a minimum of 8.  |  Limited to three (3) menu options and one (1) vegetarian option.   |  Add a lunch salad for $4.

Steer Crazy

Savory Roast Beef with Colby Jack Cheese, Crisp Spring Mix, and Creamy Horsey Mustard


$17

 

The Country Club

Roasted Turkey with Tomato, Spring Mix, Pimento Cheese, and Bacon


$16

 

The Grazer

Caramelized Onion and Chickpeas with Feta, Sundried Tomato, Kale, and Field Greens


$15

 

Roasted Turkey

Roasted Turkey with Lettuce and American Cheese


$14

 

Honey Smoked Ham

Honey Smoked Ham with Lettuce and American Cheese


$14

 

Roast Beef

Roast Beef with Lettuce and American Cheese


$14

 

Gluten-free Kentucky Cobb Salad

Smoked Turkey, Bacon, Cheddar, Tomato, Cucumber, Chopped Egg, Field Greens, and Ranch Dressing

Also available as a lunch salad.


$14

 

Gluten-free Power Bowl

Quinoa Blend, Fried Chickpeas, Feta, Roasted Zucchini, Tomatoes, Field Greens, Kale, and Tahini Sauce


$13

 

Included Sides

  • Whole Fruit
  • Lays Chips

Add Cookie for $1

  • Chocolate Chunk Cookie

Plated Lunches

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Plated meals set for a minimum of 10.  |  Beverages included in price.  |  Add a lunch salad for $4.

Blackened Chicken Alfredo

Chicken Seared with Cajun Spices, Fettuccini, Seasonal Vegetables, and Garlic and Parmesan Cream Sauce


$18

Vegetarian option available upon request

Pan Seared Chicken

Pan Seared Chicken Breast with Creamed Corn Velouté, Smashed Red Potatoes, and Seasonal Vegetables


$22

 

Soups & Salads

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Soups not sold by individual bowls. Soup can be added to a buffet or plated meal option.

Triple Onion Soup

Roasted Onion Broth with Beef, Croutons, and Grated Parmesan


$6

Price per Bowl

Corn & Cheese Chowder

Served with Avocado, Sweet Basil, and Tomato Oil


$6

Price per Bowl

Smoked Tomato Soup

Tomato soup with Feta and Crispy Chickpeas


$5

Price per Bowl

Caesar Salad

Crispy Romaine with Shaved Parmesan, Sliced Baguette Croutons, Chives, and Peppercorn Caesar Dressing


$5

Price per Bowl

Wedge Salad

Crispy Romaine Wedge with Crispy Bacon, Cherry Tomatoes, Roasted Corn, and Buttermilk Dressing


$6

Price per Bowl

Baby Spinach Salad

Baby Spinach, Shaved Apple, Blue Cheese, with Roasted Pecans, and White Balsamic Honey Mustard


$6

Price per Bowl

Salad Dressings

  • Dorothy Lynch
  • Red Wine Vinaigrette
  • Mustard and Dill
  • Balsamic
  • Ranch

Lunch Buffets

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Buffets set for a minimum of 25.  |  Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) included in price.  |  Add a lunch salad for $4.

Deli Sandwich Bar

Meats and Cheeses, Roast Turkey, Hickory Ham, Roast Beef, Cheddar Cheese, Provolone Cheese, Pepperjack Cheese, and Assorted Breads

– Choose Two –

  • Roasted Poblano and Corn Coleslaw
  • Loaded Potato Salad
  • Soup de Jour
  • Potato Chips

$17

 

El Chido Fajita

Carne Asada Steak, Chipotle Lime Chicken, Fire Roasted Peppers and Onions, Shredded Lettuce, Sour Cream, Shredded Cheese, Salsa Roja, Salsa Verde, Tortilla Chips, Saffron Rice, and Black Beans


$20

 

Bel Sapore Italian Buffet

– Choose Two –

  • Baked Tortellini
  • Chicken Alfredo
  • Meatballs in Marinara

– Included Sides –

  • Green Beans
  • Garlic Toast
  • Garden Harvest Salad

$18

 

Farmhouse

Served with Harvest Garden Salad and Buttermilk Biscuits

– Choose Two –

  • Chicken and Dumplings
  • Gluten-free Chop Braised Beef Pot Roast with Roasted Mirepoix

– Included Side –

  • Gluten-free Smashed Potatoes

$20

 

Plated Dinners

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Plated meals set for a minimum of 10.  |  Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) included in price.  |  Add a lunch salad for $4.

Grilled 6oz. Tenderloin

Local Nebraska Beef Tenderloin with Smashed Red Potatoes, Port Reduction, and Seasonal Vegetables


Market Price

 

Fire Grilled Salmon with Citrus

Grilled Salmon with Wild Rice Pilaf Citrus Butter, and Asparagus


$32

 

Moroccan Chicken Breast

Spiced Airline Chicken Breast with Israeli Couscous, Asparagus, and Harissa Sauce


$26

 

Braised Beef Pot Roast with Roasted Mirepoix

Delicious homemade Pot Roast accompanied by Potatoes and a rich mixture of Carrots, Onions, Celery, and Herbs sautéed in Butter


$30

 

Dinner Buffets

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Buffets set for a minimum of 25.  |  Beverages (coffee, iced tea, iced water) included in price.  |  Add a lunch salad for $4.

The Grand Bazar

– Choose Two –

  • Grilled Chicken with Pomegranate Sauce
  • Turkish Meatballs with Harissa
  • Falafel with Tzatziki

– Included Sides –

  • Grilled Pita
  • Cucumber and Onion
  • Glazed Carrots

– Choose One –

  • Israeli Couscous
  • Saffron Rice Pilaf

$24

 

Santa Maria Style BBQ

– Included Entrées –

  • Grilled Flank Steak with Verde Sauce
  • Grilled Chicken Breast with Pickled Celery and Pico

– Included Sides –

  • Pinto Beans
  • Hashbrown Casserole with Corn

– Choose One –

  • Garlic Toast
  • Chopped Salad

$24

 

Tikka Bistro

– Included Entrées –

  • Tandoori Chicken
  • Sweet and Sour Beef Vindaloo

– Included Sides –

  • Roasted Cauliflower with Chickpeas and Cilantro
  • Saffron Rice
  • Grilled Naan
  • Cucumber Tomato Red Onions with Limes

$26

 

Plated Desserts

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Gluten-free Bitter Coffee and Toffee

Torte with Espresso Cream and Toffee Crumble


$6

 

Scarlet and Cream

Sweet Custard Cheesecake with a Hint of Buttermilk and a Strawberry Sauce


$7

 

Beverage Services

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Fresh Brewed Coffee

Regular or decaf served with cream and sugar


$32

Price per Gallon

Iced or Hot Tea


$23

Price per Gallon

Lemonade


$25

Price per Gallon

Orange Juice


$30

Price per Gallon

Bottled Water


$2

Price per Bottle

Canned Soda


$2

Price per Can

Sparkling Water


$2

Price per Bottle

Water


$6

Price per Gallon