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  • CLose-up of an open can of chili with bread and hot peppers around it

    Fold Canned Chili Into Tortillas For A Big Quesadilla Upgrade

    Folding canned chili into your tortillas creates a deliciously rich upgrade on the classic quesadilla recipe that elevates all of the other flavors too.

    By Ellery Weil 3 hours ago Read More
  • A bowl of potato salad with herbs and diced red onion

    The Simple Mexican Addition That Instantly Upgrades Potato Salad

    Potato salad is an easy but satisfying side dish, but that doesn't mean you can't innovate. Adding this Mexican ingredient is a great way to boost flavor.

    By Ellery Weil 4 hours ago Read More
  • Grocery store fruit selection in the produce section

    The Fruit That Packs The Most Protein Is One Many People Have Never Bought

    You might not think of fruit for protein, but even if you've never bought it before, this tropical fruit packs a whopping five grams of protein per cup.

    By Jessica Riggio 5 hours ago Read More
  • Mashed potatoes in a wooden bowl with fresh herbs and a bulb of garlic

    Stop Adding Butter To Mashed Potatoes: This Tastes Even Better

    Skip the butter next time you smash your spuds, and instead, drizzle in deep, fruity, nutty flavor for mashed potatoes that taste luxuriously rich and creamy.

    By Jonathan Kesh 12 hours ago Read More
  • A bottle of maple syrup

    Only Swap Sugar For Maple Syrup If You Do This Crucial Step

    Swapping sugar for maple syrup can offer many health and taste benefits, but it's important to learn the crucial step you must follow to perfect your recipe.

    By Cassie Womack 1 day ago Read More
  • Assorted canned and jarred foods

    The Cheap Canned Protein You Shouldn't Sleep On

    This budget-friendly canned protein is versatile and filling -- eat it solo, toss it into salads, or add it to easy meals and recipes for a quick meal.

    By Lottë Reford 2 days ago Read More
  • Baked smashed potatoes

    The Crispiest Smashed Potatoes Aren't Made With Russets — Grab These Taters Instead

    Want to ensure your smashed potatoes come out nice and crispy? Skip russet potatoes and opt for this variety instead for perfect smashed potatoes every time.

    By Mariana Zapata 2 days ago Read More
  • Assorted whole and sliced cold cut deli meats in deli counter

    The Best Deli Meat Thickness Is Ideal For Both Sandwiches And Charcuterie Boards

    Shaved, sandwich, or dinner-cut, only one deli meat thickness works for sandwiches and charcuterie to bring the most salty, spicy flavor to your taste buds.

    By Rolland Judd 2 days ago Read More
  • Scooping peanut butter from a jar using a knife

    The Oldest Peanut Butter Brand In The US Isn't Jif Or Skippy

    When it comes to peanut butter, there's a lot of competition on the market. Turns out, the oldest peanut butter brand isn't even the most famous.

    By Laura Christine Allan 3 days ago Read More
  • Egg carton with money background

    The Country With The Cheapest Eggs Boasts Cartons For Under $1

    One country offers the world's cheapest eggs, with cartons selling for under $1 -- here's why prices are so low compared to costs in the United States.

    By Moriah House 3 days ago Read More
  • Bowl of couscous with vegetables

    How Long Should You Steam Couscous? Here's The Ideal Time

    Couscous isn't as popular as it could be because most people who are unfamiliar with the dish don't feel confident about cooking it. It's really quite simple.

    By Mariana Zapata 3 days ago Read More
  • A pan of oven-roasted vegetables with herbs and garnishes on top

    Why Some Vegetables Are Healthier Cooked Than Raw

    The raw diet craze has died done a little bit, but the science behind cooking food is robust. Here's why some vegetables are healthier when cooked.

    By Paige Hughes 3 days ago Read More
  • snack aisle at Dollar Tree

    The 5 Best Dollar Tree Food Finds Of 2025

    Dollar Tree has been enjoying a resurgent popularity recently for reasons which are obvious to anyone who grocery shops. These were the best finds last year.

    By Maria Scinto 3 days ago Read More
  • person wearing blue exercise shirt holding bowl of oatmeal with blueberries and peaches

    The Protein-Packed Ingredient That Deserves A Spot In Your Breakfast Oatmeal

    A hot bowl of oatmeal for breakfast is best when it's paired with other ingredients. This one is protein-packed and ready to jumpstart your day.

    By Haley McNamara 4 days ago Read More
  • Cauliflower gratin in a casserole dish with a wooden serving spoon

    The Melty Trader Joe's Sliced Cheese That Instantly Upgrades Roast Vegetables

    Trader Joe's stocks a sliced Swiss cheese that melts better than the rest, making it easy to upgrade plain roast veggies with cozy, luxuriously nutty flavor.

    By Joe Hoeffner 4 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a tin of canned tuna

    This Creamy Dip Gets A Wallop Of Protein Thanks To Canned Tuna

    Canned tuna is more versatile than people give it credit for. Add it to this popular dip for a creamy appetizer or a welcome addition to many meals.

    By Ellery Weil 4 days ago Read More
  • A live crawfish on the ground with claws up and open

    For The Best Fresh Crawfish, Grab Them During This Season

    Grab the freshest, meatiest crawfish by timing your catch right -- learn the season when crawdads are at their absolute best for harvesting.

    By Laura Christine Allan 4 days ago Read More
  • lobster on a light background with lemon and a white plate

    Are You Eating Fake Lobster? Here's How To Tell

    When you order lobster at a restaurant, how do you know if that's actually what arrives on your plate? We have a few foolproof ways to detect fake lobster.

    By Jessica Riggio 4 days ago Read More
  • Avocado growing on a tree

    The US State That Produces The Most Avocados Is Struggling

    Despite the frenzy over avocado toasts, the U.S. state that grows the most avocados has been facing complicated challenges due to various reasons.

    By Maria Scinto 5 days ago Read More
  • An unpeeled banana served in a white plate over a table covered in black and white cloth.

    Need A Potassium Boost? Forget Bananas And Grab This Starchy Tuber

    Think bananas are the potassium king? This starchy staple food might surprise you — humble, hearty, and packing more punch than you’d expect.

    By Kristine Belonio 5 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiles in a scarf at a red carpet event

    Where To Find Ina Garten's Favorite, One-Of-A-Kind Tomatoes

    Ina Garten has some mildly eclectic cooking habits, but her choice in tomatoes is unmatched. Here's where she goes to purchase her favorite red fruits.

    By Dylan Murray 5 days ago Read More
  • A piece of lasagna on a wooden board with fresh basil on top

    12 Lasagna Upgrades You Need To Try

    Traditional Italian lasagna is great, but we can enhance it with easy additions. These upgrades add flavor, texture, and highlight the dish's classic flavors.

    By Elizabeth Arnold 5 days ago Read More
  • Cooking stir fry in a wok.

    The Meat Alternative To Grab For Affordable Protein-Packed Dollar Tree Meals

    Shopping for groceries at the dollar store is a good way to save money, but you don't have to reach for pricey meat. This alternative offers affordable protein.

    By Laura Christine Allan 5 days ago Read More
  • Breakfast aisle in a grocery store, stocked with cereals

    7 Store-Bought Breakfast Foods To Eat And 5 That Aren't As Nutritious As You Might Think

    The most important meal of the day needs to be both tasty and nutritious. Here are 7 store-bought breakfasts that will fill you up, and 5 that may let you down.

    By Joe Thristino 5 days ago Read More
  • Man holding cheese in supermarket cheese aisle

    These Popular Cheeses Might Be The Unhealthiest In The Aisle

    Cheese is a delight, but it's not normally known for its raw health benefits. These popular cheese might be the unhealthiest ones in the aisle.

    By Willow Roberts 5 days ago Read More
  • queso dip with chips

    The Store-Bought Queso From This Huge Chain Was 'Unsettlingly Jiggly' And Lacked Any Flavor

    This queso promised melty comfort but seriously underdelivered. The good news? With a few smart add-ins, this bland dip can be rescued from its wobbly fate.

    By Dennis Lee 6 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of spinach dip with chips and breadsticks, garnished with fresh rosemary

    The Store-Bought Seasoning That Turns Boring Spinach Dip Into A Show Stopping Appetizer

    Transform spinach dip into the star of the show with this simple seasoning upgrade. This addition brings flavor and texture with very minimal effort.

    By Ellery Weil 6 days ago Read More
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