List of U.S. state foods Facts for Kids

This is a list of official U.S. state foods:

State	Food type	Food name	Year & citation
Alabama	State cookie	Yellowhammer cookie	2023
	State nut	Pecan	1982
	State fruit	Blackberry	2004
	State tree fruit	Peach	2006
	State dessert	Lane cake	2016
	State vegetable	Sweet potato	2021
	State legume	Peanut	2022
Alaska			None
Arizona			None
Arkansas	State fruit	South Arkansas vine ripe pink tomato	1987
	State grain	Rice	2007
	State grape	Cynthiana (Vitis aestivalis)	2009
	State nut	Pecan	2009
California	State nuts	Almond, walnut, pistachio, and pecan	2017
Colorado			None
Connecticut	State food	Pizza	2021
Delaware	State herb	Sweet goldenrod (Solidago odora)	1996
	State dessert	Peach pie	2009
	State fruit	Strawberry	2010
Florida	State fruit	Orange	2005
	State pie	Key lime pie	2006
	State honey	Tupelo honey	2016
Georgia	State vegetable	Vidalia sweet onion	1990
	State fruit	Peach	1995
	State prepared food	Grits	2002
Hawaii			None
Idaho	State fruit	Huckleberry	2000
Idaho	State vegetable	Potato	2002
Illinois	State snack food	Popcorn	2004
	State fruit	GoldRush Apple (Malus × domestica)	2007
	State vegetable	Sweet corn	2015
	State pie	Pumpkin pie	2016
	State grain	Corn	2018
Indiana	State snack food	Popcorn	2021
Iowa			None
Kansas	State fruit	Sandhill plum	2022
Kentucky	State fruit	Blackberry	2004
Louisiana	State fruit	Louisiana strawberry	1980
	State jellies	Mayhaw jelly and Louisiana sugar cane jelly	2003
	State meat pie	Natchitoches meat pie	2003
	State vegetable	Sweet potato	2003
	State cuisine	Gumbo	2004
Maine	State berry	Wild blueberry	1991
	State herb	Wintergreen	1999
	State dessert	Blueberry pie made with wild Maine blueberries	2011
	State treat	Whoopie pie	2011
	State sweetener	Pure Maine maple syrup	2015
Maryland	State dessert	Smith Island Cake	2008
	State drink	Milk	1998
	State crustacean	Blue crab	1989
Massachusetts	State muffin	Corn muffin	1986
	State bean	Baked navy bean	1993
	State berry	Cranberry	1994
	State dessert	Boston cream pie	1996
	State cookie	Chocolate chip cookie	1997
	State doughnut	Boston cream doughnut	2003
Michigan			None
Minnesota	State grain	Wild rice	1977
	State mushroom	Morel	1984
	State muffin	Blueberry muffin	1988
	State fruit	Honeycrisp apple	2006
Mississippi			None
Missouri	State tree nut	Eastern black walnut (Juglans nigra)	1990
	State grape	Norton/Cynthiana (Vitis aestivalis)	2003
	State dessert	Ice cream cone	2008
Montana	State fruit	Huckleberry	2023
Nebraska			None
Nevada			None
New Hampshire	State fruit	Pumpkin	2006
New Hampshire	State vegetable	White potato	2013
New Jersey	State fruit	Northern highbush blueberry	2004
New Jersey	State sandwich	"Pork roll, egg and cheese" (sandwich containing pork roll, eggs and cheese,	2023
New Mexico	State vegetables	New Mexico chile and Frijoles pintos (pinto beans)	1965
New Mexico	State cookie	Biscochito	1989
New York	State fruit	Apple	1976
	State muffin	Apple muffin	1987
	State snack	Yogurt	2014
North Carolina	State vegetable	Sweet potato	1995
	State blue berry	Blueberry	2001
	State red berry	Strawberry	2001
	State fruit	Scuppernong grape	2001
North Dakota	State fruit	Chokecherry	2007
Ohio	State fruit	Tomato	2009
Ohio	State native fruit	Pawpaw	2009
Oklahoma	State meal	Oklahoma state meal: Chicken-fried steak, barbequed pork, fried okra, squash, cornbread, grits, corn, sausage with biscuits and gravy, black-eyed peas, strawberries, and pecan pie	1988
	State fruit	Strawberry	2005
	State vegetable	Watermelon	2007
	State steak	Ribeye	2019
Oregon	State nut	Hazelnut (filbert)	1989
	State mushroom	Pacific golden chanterelle	1999
	State fruit	Pear	2005
Pennsylvania			none
Rhode Island	State fruit	Rhode Island Greening Apple	1991
Rhode Island	State appetizer	Calamari	2015
South Carolina	State fruit	Peach	1984
	State snack food	Boiled peanuts	2006
	State vegetable	Collard greens	2011
	State picnic cuisine	Barbecue	2014
South Dakota	State dessert	Kuchen	2000
South Dakota	State bread	Frybread	2005
Tennessee	State fruit	Tomato	2003
Texas	State dish	Chili	1977
	State fruit	Texas red grapefruit	1993
	State pepper	Jalapeño	1995
	State native pepper	Chiltepin	1997
	State vegetable	Sweet onion	1997
	State health nut	Native pecan	2001
	State snack	Tortilla chips and salsa	2003
	State bread	Pan de campo	2005
	State cobbler	Peach cobbler	2013
	State pie	Pecan pie	2013
	State squash	Pumpkin	2013
Utah	State fruit	Cherry	1997
	"a favorite snack food"	Jell-O (recognized by a Senate resolution only)	2001
	State historic vegetable	Sugar beet	2002
	State vegetable	Spanish sweet onion	2002
Vermont	State flavor	Maple	1993
	State fruit	Apple	1999
	State pie	Apple pie, required by law to be served with: a glass of cold milk, a slice of cheddar cheese weighing a minimum of 1/2 ounce, or a large scoop of vanilla ice cream.	1999
	State vegetable	Gilfeather Turnip	2015
Virginia			None
Washington	State fruit	Apple	1989
Washington	State vegetable	Walla Walla sweet onion	2007
West Virginia	State fruit	Golden Delicious apple	1995
West Virginia	State Food	Pepperoni Roll
Wisconsin	State grain	Corn (Zea mays)	1989
	State fruit	Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)	2003
	State pastry	Kringle	2013
	State dairy product	Cheese	2017
Wyoming			None

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