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Brunch for a Bunch

Posted on May 3, 2013

Salads, sandwiches, pastas and yes, eggs are all fair game for brunch. With that in mind, consider a menu that allows you to get the cooking out of the way before mom stops by like this Chinese Chicken Salad. More »


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Simple Swap for a Rockin’ Recipe

Posted on May 3, 2013

With way less fat and some serious savory flavor, diced grilled chicken breast is not only a delicious option for the most important meal of the day, but a healthy choice as well. More »


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Pairing Pasta with Chicken

Posted on March 28, 2013

When it comes to preparing chicken, there’s absolutely no reason to cook just enough for your dinner table. Same goes for pasta. Here are some suggestions for pairing these two dinnertime staples. More »


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Top 5 ways to be Environmentally Friendly with your Food

Posted on March 26, 2013

We put together this little list for our groupies, hoping that if we band together for the environment, FreeBird chickens (not to mention the rest of us) will forever reap the benefits. More »


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How to Make Perfectly Crispy Chicken Fingers

Posted on March 1, 2013

Want to score big with your family and friends for the next game? Learn how to make perfect chicken fingers and watch your TV room turn into the hottest ticket in the hood. Here’s how: More »


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Chicken and Rice Around the World

Posted on February 26, 2013

Chicken and rice are a perfect combination.Around the globe, chefs treat this awesome twosome very differently depending on their roots. Which way is best? Try one or all of these combos and decide for yourself. More »


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DIY: How to Make Chicken Stock that Rocks

Posted on January 25, 2013

The difference between chicken stock that cooks on your stove and chicken broth that comes from your grocer’s shelf is quite remarkable. Follow these simple suggestions for how to make chicken stock and you’ll have a fabulous foundation for all of your favorite soups, stews, sauces and more. More »


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Winter Vegetables Warm Up to Chicken

Posted on January 25, 2013

When the thermostat can dip below freezing, it’s time for hearty stick-to-your-ribs fare. Of course, that’s not all meat and potatoes. In fact, pair a roasted, braised or stewed FreeBird with any of the following veggies and it rivals the most decadent of comfort cuisine. More »


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Potluck Perfection

Posted on December 17, 2012

At this time of the year, potlucks have a way of sneaking up on us and stressing out even the most adept holiday entertainers. Here are a few tips to create perfect potluck dishes that are simple enough to squeeze into the busiest season of the year. More »


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Why Everyone’s Talking about Glycemic Index

Posted on December 16, 2012

Isn’t it hard enough to track calories, fat, fiber and the other details written on the nutrition panel of every package? Now, the word on the street is that if we want to lose weight and sustain our energy, we have to subscribe to a low Glycemic Index diet. Find out how. More »


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Surviving on Soup

Posted on December 16, 2012

If you have just a few minutes of prep, a short list of ingredients and a little patience (best things come to those who wait and all), you can prepare a variety of delicious chicken soup recipes to help you weather the season. More »


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5 Easy Appetizers Starring Chicken Nuggets

Posted on November 30, 2012

Chicken nuggets and Popcorn Chicken are both childhood favorites. Starting with these tasty morsels of our youthful years, here are a variety of two-bite nibbles that will kick off your holiday party with some youthful cheer. More »


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Watch and Wing It

Posted on October 24, 2012

Football season has arrived. Bringing with it an undeniable craving for those rockin’ little finger foods that we know and love: Wings. If you want to know how to make oven roasted chicken wings that score every time follow our playbook. More »


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Preparing for a Full House

Posted on October 24, 2012

As if cooking the Thanksgiving meal wasn’t enough, these days hosting the holiday weekend (or week as the case may be) means feeding an army for at least a few days in a row. Whether you’re providing home base for all of the relatives this year or opening up the house for a few friends, here are our top make ahead dishes to keep the whole crew well fed. More »


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Killer Casseroles that Rock

Posted on October 3, 2012

The cool weather turns on our cravings for stick-to-your-bones meals that come perfectly packaged when baked in a casserole dish. Here are some of our FreeBird favs: More »


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How to Carve a Roasted Chicken

Posted on October 1, 2012

Why roast a whole chicken only to have to carve it in the end, when you can purchase an 8-piece cut up chicken just as easily? The answer is that cooking and carving a whole roasted FreeBird chicken is an art. Find out how: More »


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Cool Chicken Veggie Recipes

Posted on September 5, 2012

Whether your garden is overflowing with its harvest or you’re just taken by all of those fantastic colors in the vegetable aisle, add some FreeBird and it’s easy to create a beautiful dinner in no time flat! More »


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5 Top Kid-friendly Chicken Recipe Ideas

Posted on August 29, 2012

Just in time for back to school, here are a few of our kid friendly favorite ways to serve up a FreeBIrd. More »


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Leftover Grilled Chicken Rocks Lunchtime

Posted on June 1, 2012

Here are some of our summery-est ideas for cold, grilled chicken. More »


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Spice Rubs for Dad’s Day

Posted on June 1, 2012

Create dry seasoning combos that dad can use on his favorite FreeBird and he’ll enjoy praise for his perfect grilling prowess all Summer long. More »


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Off the Charts Chicken Salads

Posted on May 17, 2012

If you’ve ever tasted a truly great chicken salad–and you know you have–it’s impossible to ignore. Interested in learning the secret to chicken salad success? We’ve got your back. More »


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Delicious Gifts for Rockin Moms

Posted on April 30, 2012

How about getting into the kitchen yourself to show mom the love? We’ve got a few delicious DIY gifts to help you get started. More »


Picnic Perfect Chicken

Posted on April 24, 2012

To help you get ready for the warmer weather, we’ve put together our top five fabulous cold chicken recipe ideas perfect for any al fresco occasion. More »


Creative Stir Fry Combos

Posted on April 15, 2012

The flavors of a variety of different regions come together in this simple stovetop technique. Try one of these favorites or follow the beat of your own drumstick. More »


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Take a Survey and Enter to Win

Posted on April 9, 2012

How often do you get in the kitchen and strut your stuff? What strikes your fancy once you get in there? Fill out this survey and enter to win! More »


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Marinades that Make the Grill

Posted on March 31, 2012

Nothing gives greater grilling results than learning how to prepare and use the best marinades ever. Lucky for you, we’ve got an idea or two to keep you fired up all season long! More »


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More Than One Way to Roast Chicken

Posted on March 20, 2012

The best roasted chicken has golden crisp skin and juicy flavorful meat. Almost everyone can agree on that. So how is it that there are so many different recipes? More »


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Celebrate Frozen Foods Month with FreeBird

Posted on March 10, 2012

There really is a holiday (or month) for everything these days! So when we found out that March was frozen foods month, we were thrilled to have something to celebrate. More »


Congrats to Our One Pot Wonder Winners!

Posted on March 7, 2012

Congrats to our rockin’ recipe writing fans: Nina Lapierre, Mary Paccione and Lavella P. More »


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Simple Secrets to Successful Stew

Posted on February 24, 2012

Want to know the secret to a successful pot of simmering stew? We thought you’d never ask. More »


One Chicken Three Soups

Posted on February 17, 2012

Adding a variety of interesting ingredients to your typical steaming pot will have you delighting in the ultimate comfort food throughout the entire year. More »


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Chicken Breast for a Healthy Heart

Posted on February 8, 2012

Boneless, skinless chicken breast is high in protein and low in fat, which means it’s perfect for those who want to lose weight, promote heart health or simply maintain a healthy diet. More »


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Saving Time in Your Kitchen

Posted on January 30, 2012

Try any or all of these five tricks and you’re sure to give yourself a little extra down time without sacrificing deliciousness on your dinner table. More »


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Enter Our One Pot Wonder Contest

Posted on January 4, 2012

Enter our One Pot Wonder Recipe Contest. We’re looking for the tastiest FreeBird chicken entrees that can be made from start to finish all in one pan. More »


Pie in the Sky Ideas for Chicken Pot Pie

Posted on November 9, 2011

Inspired by flavors from all over the U.S., we’d like to take Chicken Pot Pie on the culinary road less traveled. More »


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Rock Your Pizza

Posted on October 27, 2011

Who says pizza night has to mean take-out? Pepperoni pies are so old school. The best way to get the most out of your pizza is to do it yourself. More »


Turn Up Your Tailgate

Posted on October 11, 2011

When given the proper attention, pre-game munching is worthy of it’s own cheering squad. If you really want to score big time this football season, feel free to steal a few moves from our playbook. More »


Taco-Riff-ic

Posted on September 28, 2011

Taco night’s come a long way since the 70′s. Whether you’re all about the refried beans or you’re a little more adventurous, we’ve got some ideas to put on the taco table. More »


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New Eco-Friendly Packaging

Posted on July 27, 2011

We’re even greener these days thanks to our new vacuum-sealed “eco-friendly trayless” packaging, which is both better for our customers and our environment. The new eco-friendly packages are vacuum-sealed, which maximizes freshness and is leak proof. In addition the packages … More »