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The food pyramid turns on its head in the latest federal guidelines

Earlier this year, the federal government released the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030. While some elements of the long-standing food pyramid model build on prior recommendations or remain largely unchanged, specialists say this update represents the most consequential overhaul of federal nutrition policy in decades. Adopting the tagline

11 easy spring dinners you can build from rotisserie chicken

Whatever spring throws your way, it’s nice knowing dinner doesn’t have to mean extra work. I’ve put together 11 quick dinner ideas using rotisserie chicken, just right for busy nights or relaxing weekends. You can enjoy these meals wherever you like, whether it’s out on the

What drives America’s rotisserie chicken obsession

In November, social media food creator Johnny Novo shared his ranking of the top 10 grocery store rotisserie chickens after spending a year tasting birds from 100 stores across the country. His posts have drawn more than 20 million views, and with another 36,000 TikTok videos devoted to the

11 budget-friendly main dishes that’ll keep your bank account happy

Feeding everyone well without stressing about money can feel like a small victory. In this collection, you’ll find 11 budget-friendly main dishes that prove you don’t have to spend big to eat well. These ideas are perfect for busy weeknights, tight grocery weeks, or anytime you want

7 set-it-and-forget-it slow cooker recipes for hectic weeks

Busy weeks mean you need meals that do the work for you while life keeps up its fast pace. These 7 set-it-and-forget-it slow cooker recipes fit right in with long workdays, tight schedules, or nights when all you want is something ready and easy. There’s

17 spring ground beef dinners that make a thin grocery week work

Some weeks really do stretch your creativity in the kitchen, and just a little inspiration helps a lot. That’s where these 17 ideas come in, all easy dinners that make ground beef work for spring without any fuss. With quick prep and simple twists to keep things fresh, none

The cheapest vegetable in the grocery store goes viral

Searches for cabbage dumplings are up 110%, according to Pinterest Predicts 2026. The annual not-yet-trending report predicts cabbage will be the new obsession for boomers and Gen X, thanks to a wave of viral recipes that turned this humble, unglamorous ingredient into something people actually wanted to make.