Dried-Fruit Bars

Close Cook Time:40 minsAdditional Time:2 hrs 5 minsTotal Time:2 hrs 45 minsServings:18Yield:18 barsJump to Nutrition Facts Cook Time:40 minsAdditional Time:2 hrs 5 minsTotal Time:2 hrs 45 minsServings:18Yield:18 bars Cook Time:40 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Additional Time:2 hrs 5 mins Additional Time: 2 hrs 5 mins Total Time:2 hrs 45 mins Total Time: 2 hrs 45 mins Servings:18 Servings: 18 Yield:18 bars Yield: 18 bars Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode(Keep screen awake)IngredientsCrust1cupchopped nuts (walnuts, pecans, almonds or hazelnuts) or old-fashioned rolled oats, divided¾cupwhole-wheat pastry flour (see Tip)¾cupall-purpose flour½cupsugar½teaspoonsalt4tablespoonscold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces1largeegg2tablespoonscanola oil1teaspoonvanilla extract¼teaspoonalmond extractFruit Filling3¼cupsdiced mixed soft dried fruit(about16ounces), divided1½cupsapple cider½cupsugar¼cupcornstarch1teaspoonvanilla extract...

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Sarah Walker

Drink Up, Coffee Lovers—New Study Suggests Coffee Could Add Years to Your Life

In This ArticleView AllIn This ArticleWhat Do We Know About Coffee and Health?What Did This Review Find?How Does This Apply to Real Life? In This ArticleView All View All In This Article What Do We Know About Coffee and Health? What Did This Review Find? How Does This Apply to Real Life? Close Photo:Getty Images. EatingWell design. Getty Images. EatingWell design. Drinking coffeehas also been linked toa reduced risk of heart disease and Alzheimer’s disease, and it may help your thyroid work better....

January 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Melanie Jones

Drinking 5 Cups of Green Tea per Day May Help Reduce Blood Sugar and Gut Inflammation, New Study Suggests

Beyond being tasty to drink and cozy to hold, a mug of tea delivers a great dose of health benefits. From reducing the risk for cancer and helping manage diabetes to improving sleep and boosting creativity, there are several proven reasons to brew a big batch each morning. (We love this habit as a little 5-minute self-care ritual to kick off the day in Zen style.) Pictured Recipe:Soothing Ginger-Lemon Tea...

January 18, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Stephen Phillips

Drinking an Extra Cup of Coffee Might Help Lower Inflammation & Diabetes Risk, According to New Research

For many Americans, the catchy slogan “the best part of waking up…” holds very true. More than 6 in 10 of us drink coffee daily, according to theNational Coffee Association (NCA). In addition to a roasty, cozy flavor and nutty aroma, those mugs come fully loaded with the manyhealth benefits of coffee, including a good dose of antioxidants, some energy- and mood-boosting caffeine and lower risk for heart disease. Last week, a new report published in the journalClinical Nutritiongave us all the green light to consider sipping on one more serving than usual....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · David Matthews

Drinking Coffee Linked to Lower Body Fat and Less Belly Fat in Women

ClosePhoto: Getty Images / twomeowsMany of us enjoy a cup of Joe in the morning. Not only can the help caffeine wake us up, but coffee is good for you too.Drinking coffee is associated with plenty of health benefitsincluding a healthy brain, heart health, reduced diabetes risk and improved mood (those “Don’t talk to me until I’ve had my coffee” mugs are onto something). The latest coffee study looks into the benefits that drinking coffee may have on our waistlines, especially for women....

January 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1615 words · Renee Lane

Drinking Coffee with Milk May Help Reduce Inflammation, According to New Research

Struggling with inflammation? There’s a simple part of your morning routine that might help thesneaky symptomslike joint stiffness, digestive issues and high blood pressure. Read on to find out why the addition of milk to your morning cup of joe might help with reducing inflammation in your body. Moderate Coffee Consumption Might Cut Mortality Risk, According to New Research What the Study Found In thenewly published study, researchers at the Department of Food Science and the Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences at the University of Copenhagen analyzed how polyphenols—a class of compounds found in plant-based foods that are packed withantioxidants—react when they are combined with amino acids, the building blocks of proteins....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Michael Shaffer

Drinking This Much Coffee Each Day May Lead to Brain Shrinkage and Increase Dementia Risk

More than 7 in 10 Americans drink coffee daily, averaging about three cups per day, according to theNational Coffee Association. At that rate (and at the right time of day, AKA not too close to bedtime), coffee acts as a pick-me-up that offers a surprisinglywide range of health benefits. But new research published June 2021 in the journalNutritional Neuroscienceproves that—like with most things in life—there can be too much of a good thing....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Mrs. Erin Smith

Drinking This Much Coffee or Tea Daily Was Linked to a 63% Lower Mortality Risk in People with Type 2 Diabetes

ClosePhoto: Getty / quiLieYou’re probably well aware that drinking coffee or tea is a great way to warm your bones as the fall temperatures start to dip. Depending on what type you choose, the caffeine can offer an energy boost as well, and a mug of either can make for a relaxing and subtle self-care break in the middle of a crazy-hectic morning.In moderation, bothteaandcoffeeoffer ample health benefits, too, ranging from a sharper brain to a brighter mood to slightly lower risk for cancer....

January 18, 2025 · 11 min · 2136 words · Melissa Richards

Drunken Prunes

Close Cook Time:5 minsAdditional Time:7 days 1 hr 25 minsTotal Time:7 days 1 hr 30 minsServings:16Yield:about 4 cups (16 servings, 1/4 cup each)Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Time:5 minsAdditional Time:7 days 1 hr 25 minsTotal Time:7 days 1 hr 30 minsServings:16Yield:about 4 cups (16 servings, 1/4 cup each) Cook Time:5 mins Cook Time: 5 mins Additional Time:7 days 1 hr 25 mins Additional Time: 7 days 1 hr 25 mins...

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Natasha Mann

Dry January Helped Me Reduce My Chronic Inflammation—Here’s How

Close Photo:Getty Images Getty Images You may be setting new goals for yourself in 2025, and if you’re at least sober-curious, Dry January may pique your interest. Participating in Dry January means going through the first 31 days of the year alcohol-free—and, in my opinion, it’s definitely worth it. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink Alcohol Regularly Because of my success with Dry January and the amazing impact it was having on my body, I generally reduced my drink intake throughout the year....

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Margaret Henderson

Dry Pot Chicken (Gan Guo Ji)

Close Prep Time:1 hr 15 minsAdditional Time:15 minsTotal Time:1 hr 30 minsServings:6Yield:6 servingsJump to Nutrition Facts Prep Time:1 hr 15 minsAdditional Time:15 minsTotal Time:1 hr 30 minsServings:6Yield:6 servings Prep Time:1 hr 15 mins Prep Time: 1 hr 15 mins Additional Time:15 mins Additional Time: 15 mins Total Time:1 hr 30 mins Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Servings:6 Servings: 6 Yield:6 servings Yield: 6 servings Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode(Keep screen awake)Ingredients½cupdried tofu skin (see Tips), broken into pieces2poundsbone-in chicken thighs, patted dry9tablespoonspeanut oil, divided2tablespoonsShaoxing rice wine (see Tips), divided½teaspoonground pepper1teaspooncumin seeds1teaspoonfennel seeds1teaspoonSichuan peppercorns (see Tips)2tablespoonsPixian chili bean paste (doubanjiang; see Tips)1tablespoonSichuan chili flakes (see Tips) or crushed red pepper1mediumrusset potato, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick1bunchbroccolini, cut into 1-inch pieces4stalkscelery, thinly sliced on the diagonal1cupthinly sliced onion1-2 jalapeño or serrano peppers, thinly sliced8-10 dried small red chiles5clovesgarlic, thinly sliced1(2 inch) pieceginger, peeled and cut into thin slivers4scallions, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces1tablespoonreduced-sodium soy sauce1tablespoontoasted sesame seeds...

January 18, 2025 · 5 min · 895 words · Matthew Johnson

Dua Lipa Just Shared Her Favorite High-Protein Ingredient She Adds to Her Salads

Close Photo:Samir Hussein/WireImage/Getty Samir Hussein/WireImage/Getty One of the world’s biggest pop stars is a foodie just like the rest of us. Dua Lipa, Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter, was this week’s guest on the podcastDish, where she enjoyed a veggie-packed steak dinner and shared her favorite foods with the hosts and listeners. “I’m obsessed with food,” the “Houdini” singer exclaims at the start of the episode. “For me, if I can just do little food trips and just go eat and try different things and drink wine, that’s the dream....

January 18, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Daniel Collins

Dua Lipa Just Shared the Hot Sauce Brand She Never Leaves Home Without

Close Photo:Kevin Mazur / Getty Images Kevin Mazur / Getty Images We love getting a sneak peek inside our favorite celebs’ bags, fromJennifer Garnerto, most recently, Dua Lipa. The pop star just shared the contents in her Hermès Birkin purse in a video withVogue, and it proved that she’s 100% a foodie. From specialty matcha to remnants of her favorite snacks, here’s all the food and drink finds that Lipa has to carry with her at all times....

January 18, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Pamela Robles

Duff Goldman

EatingWell, aDotdash Meredith Brand, has been publishing award-winning journalism about food, nutrition and sustainability since 1990. Our mission is to share flavor-packed recipes from around the world, celebrating fresh ingredients and the farmers, artisans and chefs who bring them to our table. Through science-backed nutrition advice and smart stories about sustainability, we help readers live their best lives. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

January 18, 2025 · 1 min · 63 words · Don Anderson

Duff Goldman Just Shared the One Thing He Always Keeps in His Freezer to Satisfy His Sweet Tooth

Close Photo: Photo: Charm City Cakes; EatingWell collage Celebrity pastry chef Duff Goldman is known for his mind-blowing cake creations at Charm City Cakes and his other bakeries which span the nation. Nowadays, you can catch him co-hostingKids Baking Championshipwith Valerie Bertinelli on Food Network. Goldman is the leading expert on getting kids interested in baking and experimenting with recipes galore. His new cookbook,Super Good Cookies for Kids, teaches kids (and their adults) basic kitchen safety, how to write their own recipes and, of course, a ton of super-good cookie recipes....

January 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1500 words · Katherine Salazar