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McDonalds Is Entering The Fried Chicken Sandwich Wars

Author Andrea Swindall - Pop Culture Writer
DES PLAINES, IL - OCTOBER 24: In this photo illustration, a McChicken sandwich sits with typical Dollar Menu items sold at a McDonald's restaurant on October 24, 2013 in Des Plaines, Illinois. McDonald's has announced it will make changes to its low-priced Dollar Menu, which includes items like coffee, small fries, hamburgers and apple pies. The new menu, dubbed the Dollar Menu and More, will offer some higher priced options such as the grilled Onion Cheddar Burger and a McChicken sandwich. (Photo Illustration by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Lookout Popeyes Chicken and Chick-fil-A, McDonald’s is coming for you. The fast-food chain has announced that they will be testing out a fried chicken sandwich in Houston and Knoxville.

They tweeted out that they will have two versions. “The Crispy Sandwich is simply topped with butter and crinkle-cut dill pickles while the Deluxe is topped with tomatoes, lettuce, and mayo. Both served on a tasty buttery potato roll.”

In a statement, the restaurant enters the chicken wars very friendly, saying, “We certainly meant no beef when we hinted at a new menu item arriving in some of our restaurants. It’s true, we’re testing two new chicken sandwiches at participating restaurants. Houston and Knoxville are getting a sneak peek, everyone else should stay tuned for what’s to come in 2020.”

They also explain that the sandwich will be available through January 26.

Author Andrea Swindall - Pop Culture Writer
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