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Articles by Eat This Not That!

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White Castle Is Bringing Back Valentine’s Day Dinner

The romantic rendezvous event will feature decked out restaurants, sliders galore, and a new custom soda.

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Here's Why Ben Affleck Worked the Dunkin' Drive-Thru Yesterday

The actor served up coffee and ear-to-ear smiles . . . but it was all for his latest gig!

In-N-Out Animal Style Double-Double Cheeseburger

The Best Secret Menu Items, Revealed

These secret menu items will make your taste buds sing.

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Lose Weight and Lower Your Blood Sugar with the Diabetes-Tailored Plan from WeightWatchers

Don't let a diabetes diagnosis prevent you from reaching your health goals.

spinach ricotta lasagna

24 Mug Meals for Your Microwave

The microwave is about to become your new best friend.

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13 Discontinued Frozen Foods You Won't See

Take a walk down memory lane with these long-forgotten treats.

chicken thigh tzatziki bowl recipe

15+ Healthy Chicken Thigh Recipes

Getting sick of cooking with chicken breast? Try these recipes using the thighs instead!

decorative pumpkins filled with assorted halloween candy

Classic Halloween Candy Recalled in Several States

The popular treat contains an undeclared allergen.

cuban tomato and black bean soup

61 Recipes to Make with Canned Foods

These clever recipes will help you cook all of those canned ingredients sitting in your stocked pantry.

one skillet taco pasta with spoon, cotija cheese, and sliced avocado

These Recipes Use Just One Cooking Pot

Spend more time eating and less time cleaning up with these tasty recipes.

Healthy mac and cheese

35+ Healthy Pasta Recipes

Pasta can be healthy? Yes, it can! Here's how to transform a box of pasta into a healthy meal.

sheet pan bbq chicken dinner on a marble counter

21 Best Healthy Baked Chicken Recipes

Let the oven do the work for you with these easy and super healthy recipes!

fried chicken and french fries

The Best Fried Chicken in Every State

Here's where to find the best fried chicken wherever you are.

Salt season a steak

30 Cooking Tricks Only Pro Chefs Know

Your life is about to get so much easier.

microwave frozen chicken dinner

Discontinued TV Dinners Gone For Good

Who else remembers Libbyland dinners?

large coffee

Drinks You Should Never Drink After 40

Ring in your 40th birthday with a glass of anything but these metabolism-slowing gut-busters.

holding plant-based bowl with veggies, chickpeas, tomatoes, chia seeds, and lemon

Steal These Life-Lengthening Eating Habits

Your best chance of making it past 100 years may be by following a Blue Zone-style diet.

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These Foods Melt Stubborn Fat

Here's what to eat to help you lose it, once and for all.

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33 Foods That Have a Really Long Shelf Life

These foods stay fresh for a LONG time.

soda

The Most Popular Sodas—Ranked by Toxicity

From classics like Coke and Pepsi to cult favorites, we reveal which soda is worst for your belly.

weight watchers spring picnic

WeightWatchers Workshops Are Back!

Have you missed WeightWatchers in the real world and your IRL connections?

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How You Messed Up Your Metabolism Today

Your metabolism fuels the fire that burns fat, even when you're just sitting around. But are you accidentally extinguishing the flame?

Goat Cheese Stuffed Peppadew Peppers

Goat Cheese Stuffed Peppadew Peppers Recipe

A recipe that's got all the right stuff

Spirulina Oatmeal

Savory Spirulina and Kale Oatmeal Recipe

A delicious and nutritious comfort bowl

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Things to Do Today for a Flat Belly

From your diet to your sleep habits, a six-pack starts with making lifestyle changes.

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Drink This, Not That!

One Major Effect Lemon Water Has on Your Bladder

If a squeeze of lemon helps the H2O go down, drink up!

Q Mix Bloody Mary

Triple B Mary Cocktail Recipe

Do Bloody Marys count as a vegetable?

chick fil a

Chick-fil-A Just Added a New Sweet Treat To the Menu

The chain's new lemonade flavor gets frosted.

Honey Butter Whiskey Scallops

Honey Butter Whiskey Scallops Recipe

Butter us up with this delicious seafood recipe!

Pork Chop with Maple Glaze

Pork Chops with Maple Rye Glaze Recipe

Don’t glaze over this recipe!

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