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How to cook chicken thighs, 4 ways

September 13, 2021 at 3:41 p.m.

Let's make a deal: No more dry, tough, bland chicken breasts for dinner. Instead, it's time to embrace moist, flavorful dark meat chicken thighs. Chicken thighs, readily available at most...

Everything bagel pigs in a blanket | If you thought pigs in a blanket couldn't get any better, we have three words for you: everything bagel seasoning. Cream cheese and scallions bring even more NYC-inspo to this party-time classic. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/everything-bagel-pigs-blanket-recipe">For the everything bagel pigs in a blanket recipe, click here.</a>

20 recipes to spice up your tailgate

September 8, 2021 at 6:23 p.m.

For the honey bacon-wrapped tater tots recipe, click here." title="Honey bacon-wrapped tater tots | Salty, smoky, sweet and crunchy, these honey-soaked, bacon-wrapped tater tots have something for everyone. And the...

The key to this recipe is the red chile-garlic butter, which can be prepared before Labor Day and served on top of veggies, steak, burgers and more. The butter adds a spicy, richness to the corn that's amplified when it's grilled until the husks are blackened and tender. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/grilled-corn-chile-garlic-butter">For the Grilled Corn with Red Chile Garlic Butter recipe, click here.</a>

31 easy Labor Day party recipes

September 2, 2021 at 2:27 p.m.

For the Red Wine and Berry Spritzers recipe, click here." title="Although Labor Day is in September, temperatures can easily be 90 degrees (or higher). Cool down by making a bunch...

Legumes and beans | If you're interested in looking for a source of protein other than meat, look at legumes and beans. Chickpeas, black beans, green peas and lentils are a few good examples of high protein legumes and beans. Just one cup of cooked lima beans can contain about 12 grams of protein. Cook these beans right</a> by making a <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/succotash">summery succotash with lima beans</a>, <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/cook/how-make-panera-black-bean-soup">black bean soup</a> or <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/quinoa-lentil-stuffed-peppers">quinoa and lentil stuffed peppers</a>. In addition to being high in protein, beans and legumes can help reduce cholesterol and decrease blood sugar levels.

12 protein-packed vegetables and how to cook them

September 2, 2021 at 2:34 p.m.

by making a summery succotash with lima beans, black bean soup or quinoa and lentil stuffed peppers. In addition to being high in protein, beans and legumes can help reduce...

Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries | Sweet potato fries are among the most common foods to make in an air fryer. All you have to do is cut your spuds into wedges, toss them with Old Bay and a little oil and put them in your machine. Serve these fries as a side with burgers or sandwiches. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/best-recipes/air-fryer-sweet-potato-fries">For the Air Fryer Sweet Potato Fries recipe, click here.</a>

16 appetizing air fryer recipes for everyday meals

August 30, 2021 at 2:44 p.m.

For the Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan recipe, click here." title="Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan | Chicken parmesan is a favorite family dinner, but it uses a lot of oil and a...

Baking | Baking is a dry-heat cooking method most commonly done in the oven. The dry, indirect heat from baking cooks all sides evenly and gets the exterior of a food item brown while keeping the inside moist. Though there are exceptions, baking tends to be at a medium oven temperature. This method most commonly refers to breads, cakes, cookies and other pastries, though it can also refer to meats and vegetables, such as potatoes and chicken breast.

Basic cooking methods you need to know

October 8, 2021 at 10:24 p.m.

Baking | Baking is a dry-heat cooking method most commonly done in the oven. The dry, indirect heat from baking cooks all sides evenly and gets the exterior of a...

How long can yogurt be unrefrigerated in a lunch box? | You may want to be careful with packing yogurt for your little one. Yogurt can last outside of the refrigerator for about two hours at room temperature. If you leave yogurt out longer than that, bacteria can start to grow. To avoid this, you can freeze your child's yogurt overnight. It can thaw in time for lunch. You also can put it next to an ice pack in an insulated lunch bag.

How long can yogurt be in a lunch box? And other school lunch questions, answered

August 20, 2021 at 4:14 p.m.

How long can yogurt be unrefrigerated in a lunch box? | You may want to be careful with packing yogurt for your little one. Yogurt can last outside of the...

Rice Vermicelli With Vegetables | Rice vermicelli, or rice noodles, are thin noodles made from rice flour and water. In this recipe, rice vermicelli is cooked in a wok with a blend of veggies, soy sauce, hoisin sauce and sesame oil. Add a boost of protein and keep the dish plant-based by adding tofu or tempeh. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/best-recipes/rice-vermicelli-noodles">For the Rice Vermicelli With Vegetables recipe, click here.</a>

25 no fuss dinner recipes for busy school nights

August 20, 2021 at 5:46 p.m.

For the Creamy Pesto Pasta recipe, click here." title="Creamy Pesto Pasta | Knowing how to make a good Alfredo sauce from scratch is a skill every home cook should keep...

Three recipes to make with sweet corn

August 18, 2021 at 4:17 p.m.

When friends ask about my favorite foods, my answer changes with the season. In August, the answer is corn, and I enjoy it as often as possible in any form....

Chicken With Potatoes and Olives | Chicken is a versatile meat that you can use for lunch, dinner and everything in between. The best thing about this chicken with potatoes and olives recipe is that everything is baked on one pan, which means there are fewer dishes to wash. Plan to enjoy leftovers as part of a big salad another day. <a href="https://www.thedailymeal.com/recipes/chicken-potatoes-and-olives-recipe-0">For the Chicken With Potatoes and Olives recipe, click here.</a>

20-plus meal prep recipes to make weeknights a breeze

August 23, 2021 at 3:50 p.m.

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