McDonald’s has released its new chicken sandwiches that it will launch next week, and Burger King has just announced that it is also launching a new chicken sandwich later this year.
Wendy just beat them both with the punch.
The Dublin, Ohio-based fast food chain unveiled a couple of new menu items on Wednesday, including a tasty chicken sandwich with jalapeno pepper.
The new sandwich features a spicy chicken fillet served with creamy jalapeño cheese and slices of jalapeño, smoked bacon, cheddar cheese and grated cheese with pepper on toasted bread.

Wendy’s revealed a couple of new menu items on Wednesday, including a tasty chicken sandwich with a jalapeno mincer.
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It is the latest move in the fast food “chicken sandwich war”, which has seen chains trying to outdo each other since the huge popularity of sandwiches that Popeyes launched in 2019 caused the restaurant to sell its products for several months.
Carl Loredo, director of marketing for The Wendy’s Company, said in a press release that the new sandwich “casts a big shadow over the competition”.
“While everyone is trying to catch up and distract consumers with old sandwich drops, we are listening and bringing exciting flavors and bold ingredients to help fans prevent McStake from settling for the same boring chicken sandwiches from others. snack bars, “said Loredo.

Carl Loredo, director of marketing for The Wendy’s Company, said in a press release that the new sandwich “casts a big shadow over the competition”. (iStock)
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Wendy’s also added a new jalapeno popper chicken salad with a mix of lettuce and lettuce, tomatoes and jalapeno and cheddar croutons, as well as jalapeno ranch dressing.
John Li, the company’s vice president of culinary innovation, said in a written statement that the menu additions were “inspired by the classic jalapeno poppers that fans know and love”.
The “premium” ingredients of the menu items also mean a premium price. The chicken sandwich with minced jalapeno will cost $ 5.99, while the salad will cost $ 6.79.
McDonald’s three new chicken sandwiches, due to be released about a week after Wendy’s new sandwich on February 24, will cost between $ 3.49 and $ 4.69, Reuters reported.

Burger King’s breaded chicken sandwich will be launched “later this year,” the chain said. (Burger King).
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Burger King did not announce a launch date or definitive price for its next chicken sandwiches, but its largest franchisee said earlier that it is anticipating a May launch and a fast food reviewer who tracked down a place testing the sandwich wrote that it cost US $ 3.89.
To attract fast food aficionados to try their new sandwich, Wendy’s said it would offer a free one for customers to see the Grubhub with $ 0 delivery on orders of $ 15 or more from February 18th to 21st or until the end of the inventory.