Although you likely associateChick - fil - Awith its famous deep-fried chicken sandwich and waffle fries , the southerly fast food chain seems to be on a bit of a wellness boot recently . Weeks after introducing a young , health - conscious breakfast sandwich , Chick - fil - A has now revealed a handful of new menu item includingquinoa " grain " bowl , breakfast lawn bowling , and even a newprotein smoothie . Seriously .
Chick - fil - A promises the crispy chicken sandwiches , nugget , and fries are n’t run anywhere ( phew ! ) , but the ship’s company appear to be woo customers thirsty for solid food like quinoa , kale , butternut squash , egg whites , and other healthy ingredients that are apparently best serve in a bowl .
Starting on Monday , Chick - fil - A locations in a few test markets across the country will begin wait on two quinoa - power bowls : theHarvest Kale & Grain Bowland theEgg White Grill Grain Bowl . The Harvest bowl features a blend of red quinoa , white quinoa , farro , roasted butternut squash , and diced apples that ’s served atop chop gelt and topped with goat cheese , feta cheese , dried cerise , junkie , and light balsamic vinaigrette dressing , allot to a mechanical press release . If you order it with grilled chicken ( that ’s optional ) , the luncheon / dinner entree total 370 Calorie and 22 g of protein , and will define you back around eight or nine bucks .
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As for the Egg White Grill Grain Bowl , Chick - fil - A said it ’s available for breakfast and is made with the same quinoa portmanteau as the Harvest sports stadium , but with scrambled egg white , grilled chicken , and a Monterey jack and cheddar tall mallow . All said , it ’s 220 nutritionist’s calorie and 29 g of protein and costs $ 5 . Both bowls roll out to participating Chick - fil - A locations in theSan Francisco Bay Area;Sacramento , CA;Huntsville , AL ; andTampa , FL , but if the test goes well , they could go nationwide in the next couple of twelvemonth .
In improver to the health - focalise grain bowls , Chick - fil - A is unleashingthree new breakfast entrees– two of which come served in bowls – on enter restaurants across the res publica of New York and New Jersey as well as the cities of San Diego , CA , Columbia , S.C. , and Washington D.C. Here ’s the full rundown :
Hash Brown Scramble : This breakfast option mercifully include fried chicken . Specifically , Chick - fil - A say it ’s made with its hash browns , a portmanteau of cheeses , scrambled eggs , and Chick - fil - A Nuggetsorsausage . you could order it in a bowl or as burrito , both of which come with jalapeno salsa . The trough version has 450 calories and 30 GiB of protein , while the burrito version adds another 200 gram calorie .
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Egg White Grill Bowl : Think of Chick - fil - A ’s fresh Egg White Grill breakfast sandwich , but in bowl variation . It ’s as unproblematic as it is lean : scrambled egg whites , cheese , and grilled chicken , all total 180 small calorie and 29 g of protein . However , unlike the sandwich adaptation , the bowling ball comes with jalapeno salsa on the side .
Berry Protein Blend : This script - spun smoothie combines chia seeds , ancient grains , sundry berries , and yogurt with a touch of Chick - fil - A ’s Icedream soft - serve methamphetamine cream . It ’s lead with a piece of granola for some crunch . As the name suggests , the breakfast beverage pack the protein , with 23 g and 340 calories .
Just like the quinoa bowls , there ’s a chance all three could set down at your local Chick - fil - A sometime presently .
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" In summation to our Hellenic breakfast offering our customer know and sleep with like our Chick - fil - A Chicken Biscuit or Chick - n - Minis , we ’re frantic to put up three unexampled breakfast particular for our customers to try and help us determine whether or not we launch them nationally , " say Matt Abercrombie , aged consultant of computer menu development , in the release .
This is all to say that your next Chick - fil - A running game might amount with a side order of somehow choosing between new and respectable or the delicious electrocute chicken sandwiches that made you fall in passion with Chick - fil - A in the first place . Good luck with that .
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