9 Things You Should Never, Ever Put in Your Air Fryer

Truly, what can’t the air fryer do? Well, a few things, actually. In fact, there are a number of foods you should never cook in the air fryer. Shutterstock Some will get too soggy, too messy, or just cook unevenly. The air fryer is limited to certain types of food because of how it functions. Then, check outHow To Cook Bacon in an Air Fryer the Right Way. Shutterstock “The first thing to do is to bury the cheese under your food....

June 9, 2023 · 2 min · 234 words · Carrie Perez

Chick-fil-A Is Adding 4 Exciting Summer Items To the Menu Next Week

Here are the four exciting summer items launching at Chick-fil-A next week. Chick-fil-A first introduced the item in 2009 and it has been amainstay on the chain’s seasonal menuever since. Like the Peach Milkshake, this beverage willbe available through August 26or while supplies last at participating restaurants nationwide. Jeff Bukowski / Shutterstock Chick-fil-A serves all of these flavorful ingredients on a buttered and toasted maple-flavored brioche bun. Chick-fil-A Courtesy of Chick-fil-A...

June 9, 2023 · 1 min · 75 words · Abigail Bennett

The #1 Burger To Order at Every Major Fast-Food Chain, According to Chefs

Chefs are just like us. Case in point: our shared guilty pleasure love for fast-food burgers. Among the brand’s fans isApril Robinson,chef ofHamilton Cornerstorein Charlotte. Flickr “Now it’s the first stop on my drive in from the airport. In-N-Out is best to me because of the freshness and quality behind their burger. Their patties are never frozen and they use real cheese, and who can pass up those little peppers!...

June 9, 2023 · 2 min · 400 words · Dr. Diane Romero DVM

The #1 Unhealthiest Burger at 13 Major Restaurant Chains

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Americans love a goodburger. Shutterstock So, it’s no surprise that mostrestaurant chainshave at least one on their menu to kindly the masses. After all, there are few things better than ordering a big, juicy burger at your favorite restaurant. Unfortunately, most are packed with calories, fat, sodium and sugar (yes, sugar!...

June 9, 2023 · 2 min · 356 words · Miss Deanna Gutierrez

5 Easiest Exercises for Slim & Slender Thighs

Are your thighs in need of atone-up? (We’re looking at you, skiing, swimming, hiking, surfing, and biking!) it’s possible for you to do them anywhere! Shutterstock So lace up your sneakers, and let’s get started. “It can help to slim down your thighs by burning calories and strengthening your legs.” “They help to build muscle, which can lead to a more toned appearance.” Shutterstock To set up for squats, plant your feet shoulder-width or hip-width apart on the floor....

June 8, 2023 · 2 min · 290 words · Shawn Martinez

8 Best Exercises To Get a Lean Lower Body After 40

For example, achieving atoned and sculpted lower bodyis a common fitness goal for many people as they age. Fortunately, age is just a number when transforming your physique and embracing a healthier lifestyle. We have eight of the best exercises for a lean lower body after 40. Shutterstock “These movements will challenge your core strength and stability through loading patterns forlower-body movements,” says Nobbe. Each movement will be efficient with time while still being challenging and multi-beneficial....

June 8, 2023 · 3 min · 462 words · Elizabeth Woods

9 Fast-Food Chains That Serve the Best Croissants

In the world of breakfast pastries, few are as instantly satisfying asthe croissant. For the biggestearly-morning appetites, croissants also makegreat breadforbreakfast sandwiches. Consequently, nearly everyone goes out for a croissant. Au Bon Pain / Facebook What’s next for the coffee chain? Expect better food and possibly more croissants as the new CEO haspromised to upgrade the foodin the coming years. Dunkin' You probably do not have to look far if you want a buttery croissant....

June 8, 2023 · 1 min · 207 words · Mark Fisher

9 New Trader Joe's Items Shoppers Are Raving About Right Now

Planning a trip to Trader Joe’s soon? Now this was the TJs collab I’ve been waiting for!" A little bit oozed out as they cooked and turned a nice golden brown. Sundry Photography / Shutterstock Now, the grocer is transforming the beloved everything bagel yet again by unveilingmini bagel-shaped crackersfilled with cream cheese. The classic breakfast lookalike currently sells for $3.49 per box. one shopper commented on arecent Instagram postfrom Trader Joe’s....

June 8, 2023 · 2 min · 267 words · Catherine Barr

Costco Shoppers Are Raving About These Gourmet Cookies

“Two or three in one day? “countered another, “I eat that many on the drive home.” According to the myriad of fans who commented on the original post, these cookies hit the spot. Shutterstock “They are somehow both perfectly soft and maintain a nice, crunchy texture,“saidone shopper. you’re free to get a whopping two dozen for under $10. What else is so magical about these cookies? Courtesy of Instacart Not a fan of the microwave?...

June 8, 2023 · 1 min · 95 words · Stephanie Stevens

I Compared Burgers, Fries, & Shakes at In-N-Out & Shake Shack—and There Was One Clear Winner

What does it take for a fast-food cheeseburger meal to check off all the boxes? It also features fresh hand-cut fries and old-fashioned milkshakes made with 100% real ice cream. Shake Shack is also legendary for its premium custard and thick milkshakes,made in-house on a daily basis. Shutterstock The patties looked thick and juicy, and were covered with melted cheese. However, the potato bun looked appetizing with its shiny and golden brown crust....

June 8, 2023 · 2 min · 369 words · Robert Duncan

The #1 Weekly Workout You Need for Faster Abdominal Fat Loss

If you have no idea where to begin when it comes to abelly fat-loss workoutregimen, listen up. He says, “This method involves short bursts of intense exercise followed by brief recovery periods. Perform moderately intensecardiovascular exercisessuch as swimming, jogging, or cycling. Shutterstock According to Read, “These activities elevate your heart rate and promote calorie expenditure. Day 6: Circuit Training Next up is a little bit ofcircuit training. “Combine resistance exercises with brief bursts of cardiovascular activity in a circuit format,” Read explains....

June 8, 2023 · 1 min · 147 words · Amber Calhoun

Trader Joe's Shoppers Say This Popular Cake Is "Sent Straight From Heaven"

In fact, a Trader Joe’s shopper took to Reddit just this week to rave about the item. Probably the best store-bought cake I’ve ever had. Possibly the best cake in general," the shopperwrote. Juan Llauro / Shutterstock Does anyone else think the Chantilly Cream Vanilla Bean cake is sent straight from heaven? Probably the best store bought cake I’ve ever had. I have no self-control when it comes to this cake," one shoppersaid....

June 8, 2023 · 1 min · 102 words · Patricia Martin

What Happens to Your Body When You Eat a Hot Dog

Often served at sporting events, barbecues, and other social gatherings,hot dogsare classic summer fare. Hot dogs aremade from ground-up cured beefor porkor both. This meat is then pushed into casings, which are twisted into sausage-like links. Shutterstock Otherhot dog toppingsinclude dousing dogs in chili, smothering them with cheese, or even wrapping them in bacon. If you’re curious about how hot dogs and their toppings might affect your health, keep reading!...

June 8, 2023 · 2 min · 267 words · Michael Mills