We've all been there: Whether you're minutes out the door, halfway through your errands, or just stepping back in, the dreadful feeling of realizing you forgot to thaw the chicken hits us all the same ...

You'll never undercook—or overcook—again. According to the USDA, all poultry should reach at least 165°F in order to be safe for consumption. Nobody wants undercooked chicken, and cooking with raw ...

Chicken breasts, the most popular type of meat consumed in the U.S., are also often fodder for criticism due to their tendency to be dry and flavorless. While we’ve all likely experienced that at one ...

Roast your chicken at 425°F for crisp skin and juicy meat, especially with smaller birds. Check the thigh’s internal temperature reaches 165°F, then let the chicken rest. This high-heat method works ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...