Ever stared at your plate of grilled chicken and wondered, “what food group is chicken in anyway?” You’re not alone! I’ve had this same question many times when planning my meals or trying to balance my diet. The short answer is simple: chicken belongs to the Protein Foods Group. But there’s much more to understand … Read more
Are you standing in Costco wondering if that delicious-smelling rotisserie chicken is gonna wreck your diet? I’ve been there! These golden birds are practically the store’s mascot, and at just $4.99, they’re a no-brainer for busy weeknights But what about the calories? Let’s dive into exactly how many calories are in a Costco rotisserie chicken … Read more
Have you ever stood in your kitchen, staring at a bag of bare chicken nuggets and wondered if they’re actually fully cooked? I know I have! This question pops up all the time in my household especially when I’m trying to get dinner on the table fast for my hungry family. The short answer? Yes … Read more
Ever found yourself staring at that crispy, juicy fried chicken leg, wondering just how many calories you’re about to enjoy? You’re not alone! As someone who’s struggled with balancing my love for comfort food and staying healthy, I’ve gone deep into researching this popular food choice. Let’s break down everything you need to know about … Read more
Have you ever noticed your fluffy Goldendoodle scratching non-stop after dinner? Or maybe your Labradoodle has mysteriously developed red, irritated skin that just won’t go away? If so, you might be dealing with one of the most common food sensitivities in doodle breeds – a chicken allergy. As a doodle parent myself, I’ve seen firsthand … Read more
Let’s face it – when that Taco Bell craving hits sometimes you just gotta know how much you’re gonna spend before you roll through that drive-thru. If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably found yourself wondering “how much is a chicken chalupa at Taco Bell anyway?” Well, I’ve done the legwork for you, and I’m … Read more
Are you a fried chicken enthusiast looking to indulge in some of the crispiest, juiciest, most delectable fried chicken creations? Look no further! The National Fried Chicken Festival is the ultimate destination for you, and I’ve got all the details on where this mouthwatering event is happening. The Quick Answer: New Orleans, Louisiana For those … Read more
Are you staring at a bag of frozen chicken tenderloins wondering how to turn them into a delicious dinner without thawing? You’re in luck! Cooking frozen chicken tenderloins directly in the oven is not only safe but also incredibly convenient for busy weeknights. I’ve perfected this method over years of emergency dinners, and I’m excited … Read more
Have you ever cooked up a gorgeous chicken piccata only to realize you’ve got no clue what wine to serve with it? Been there, done that! As someone who’s both messed up and mastered this pairing, I’m here to save you from wine-pairing anxiety and help you create a meal that’ll have your taste buds … Read more
Homemade chicken salad typically lasts 3-5 days in the refrigerator when properly stored Storage temperature should be 40°F (4°C) or below Airtight containers are recommended for storage Signs of spoilage include visual changes, odor, and texture changes The USDA and FoodSafety.gov recommend using cooked chicken within 3-4 days Freezing chicken salad is generally not recommended … Read more