They told me that Burger King was testing hand-breaded crispy chicken sandwiches. The source said specifically that Burger King would be launching Popeyes fried chicken sandwich in its restaurants. While that does sound quite wacky and a bit out there, I believed it.
It’s noticeably crunchier and more flavorful than Burger King’s old Crispy Chicken Sandwich. I wouldn’t say you could tell that it’s “hand-breaded” but it does feel like some definite attention was put into it — it’s the highlight of the sandwich. The chicken, on the other hand, was a bit on the dry side.
Burger King announced its new Hand-Breaded Chicken Sandwich on Wednesday, Feb. 17, but the breaded chicken goodness actually got its beginnings in 2019 when the company began working on the recipe.
The new Hand-Breaded sandwiches come in four different versions: Hand-Breaded Crispy Chicken Sandwich – 4.99 Spicy Hand-Breaded Crispy Chicken Sandwich – 4.99 Hand-Breaded Lettuce & Tomato Crispy Chicken Sandwich – $5.29
When did Burger King start making oblong breaded chicken sandwiches?
For years, that oblong breaded chicken sandwich was one of Burger King’s most craveable items. It launched way back in 1979 on their menu. Their OG chicken sandwich still looks and tastes pretty much the same. Burger King Chicken Sandwich Ad from the Los Angeles Times 10-8-79.
After reading about it for months, the new hand-breaded crispy chicken sandwich from Burger King was made available ( October 2020) in Miami, Florida, the company’s hometown. It is finally launching nationally in June with its official name, the hand-breaded Ch’King.
Food vlogger theendorsement was the first to break the news and has since tried all three versions. Rodrickeats, another vlogger, followed suit but has only eaten the cheddar bacon version. Both fellas seemed to enjoy what they tried, which is promising if the hand-breaded crispy sandwich ever launches nationwide.
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What are some facts about Burger King?
Burger King: 10 facts you didn’t know about the restaurant chain. Here’s 10 things about fast-food giant Burger King you may not have known. There’s no chickening out of the chicken sandwich wars. Burger King is allegedly testing hand-breaded crispy chicken sandwiches, a food blogger has claimed. While BK wouldn’t confirm or deny …
The so-called chicken sandwich “wars” commenced in August 2019, when Popeyes’ new chicken sandwich was called out by competitor Chick-fil-A and sparked tension on Twitter — much to the delight of fans.
Burger King is allegedly testing hand-breaded crispy chicken sandwiches, a food blogger has claimed. While BK wouldn’t confirm or deny the rumor, a rep for the chain said the restaurant is “constantly testing new items” — perhaps prophesying the next big food fight.
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