10 Classic Foods From the 70s Most Boomers Loved Too Much

Frozen, pre-packaged meals that made dinnertime convenient.

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A social and interactive dining experience where food is dipped into a communal pot of melted cheese or chocolate.

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A powdered orange-flavored drink mix associated with the space age.

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A boxed mix to help turn ground beef into a complete meal.

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A popular frozen pot pie that provided a quick and satisfying meal.

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Carbonated candy that fizzed and popped in your mouth.

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Dishes like tuna casserole and green bean casserole were staples of 1970s home cooking.

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Hard-boiled eggs filled with a seasoned yolk mixture, a popular party snack.

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10 Classic Foods From the 70s Most Boomers Loved Too Much

Frozen, pre-packaged meals that made dinnertime convenient.

TV Dinners

A social and interactive dining experience where food is dipped into a communal pot of melted cheese or chocolate.

Fondue

A powdered orange-flavored drink mix associated with the space age.

Tang

A boxed mix to help turn ground beef into a complete meal.

Hamburger Helper

A popular frozen pot pie that provided a quick and satisfying meal.

Swanson Chicken Pot Pies

Carbonated candy that fizzed and popped in your mouth.

Pop Rocks

Dishes like tuna casserole and green bean casserole were staples of 1970s home cooking.

Casserole Dishes

Hard-boiled eggs filled with a seasoned yolk mixture, a popular party snack.

Deviled Eggs

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