Trying to lose weight in 2024 and need some new recipes? You might want to invest in a good cookbook, just not this one.

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Chuck E. Cheese is releasing his own cookbook. It's called the "Chuck E. Cheese and Friends Party Cookbook", and it comes out March 19th. You can pre-order it on Amazon for $23.

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The mouse himself is credited as the author. His full name is of course "Charles Entertainment Cheese". But he opted for the more recognizable "Chuck E." as his pen name.

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It's full of recipes for parties and large groups. So, mainly children's birthday parties. But if you're a true fan, there's no reason you couldn't use them for your rehearsal dinner, or maybe your company's next shareholder's meeting.

It's 128 pages, and features other well-known characters, like singing dog Jasper T. Jowls and their animatronic chicken Helen Henny.

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It's not clear how many of their actual menu items are in it. But recipes include things like "Kansas City Barbecue Chicken Pizza", a Halloween-themed pigs-in-a-blanket called "Mummy Dogs", and a "Rainbow Marble Unicorn Cake".

They say the new cookbook is meant to "extend the Chuck E. Cheese experience" beyond their actual restaurants.

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So, it's kind of like going to Chuck E. Cheese, but without the constant video game dings and occasional fist-fights between drunken parents.

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