{"id":1786,"date":"2024-11-26T11:01:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T08:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2024-11-26T11:01:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T08:01:43","slug":"ranked-the-worlds-most-delicious-fast-food-chicken-sandwiches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/2024\/11\/26\/ranked-the-worlds-most-delicious-fast-food-chicken-sandwiches\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranked: The World’s Most DELICIOUS Fast Food Chicken Sandwiches"},"content":{"rendered":"

9. Big Flavour Burger, Wingstop, various locations<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Wingstop sparked\u00a0a social media frenzy when it launched its chicken sandwich, the Big Flavour Burger, in September 2022, with four weeks’ supply of the sandwiches selling out in just six days. Available in any of the chain\u2019s ten signature flavors, from sweet and tangy Hawaiian to super-hot Atomic, it consists of crispy chicken tenders, crunchy slaw, pickles, and house ranch, packed into a toasted brioche bun.<\/p>\n

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8. Spicy Fi’ed Chicken Sandwich, BurgerFi, USA<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Credited as starting the ‘spicy chicken sandwich wars,’\u00a0the Spicy Fi’ed Chicken Sandwich first appeared in November 2020 and is available in selected BurgerFi outlets only, so fans regularly campaign for it to join their local branch\u2019s menu. It features chicken breast from Springer Mountain Farms, house-made hot pickles, fresh jalape\u00f1os, ghost pepper honey, and spicy mayo. Not a spice fan? There’s also a\u00a0milder version with honey mustard sauce.<\/p>\n

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7. Chicken Legend, McDonald\u2019s, UK<\/span><\/h3>\n

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British fast food lovers\u00a0were outraged when McDonald\u2019s axed the Chicken Legend in October 2022 to make way for a slew of\u00a0new menu items. A simple snack of crispy, breaded chicken, lettuce, and cool mayo in a toasted oat bun, the Legend had a huge\u00a0fan base \u2013 there\u2019s now a petition to bring it back, with customers regularly taking to social media\u00a0to lament its loss.<\/p>\n

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6. Chicken Big Mac, McDonald\u2019s, various locations<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Fans of this limited-edition burger were thrilled when it returned to McDonald’s menus in the UK in March 2023 \u2013 but alas, it was gone again come May. A twist on the ever-popular beef Big Mac, it consisted\u00a0of two crispy, coated chicken patties, a triple-decker bun, sliced cheese, and Big Mac sauce. The Chicken Big Mac has also made an appearance in Canada, France, and the United Arab Emirates and it finally hit the US for a limited time in October 2024.<\/p>\n

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5. Fillet Burger, KFC, various locations<\/span><\/h3>\n

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The ‘original and the best\u2019 according to KFC, the Fillet Burger consists of a chunky piece of Original Recipe 100% chicken breast, lettuce, and mayo, all sitting pretty in a sesame seed\u00a0bun. This one’s a classic for a reason; die-hard KFC fans say\u00a0you can\u2019t beat the Colonel\u2019s recipe for perfectly seasoned chicken and this\u00a0simple burger is a mainstay\u00a0of KFC menus worldwide.<\/p>\n

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4. Ch\u2019King, Burger King, USA<\/span><\/h3>\n

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Launched in the USA in 2021, the Ch\u2019King was only around for a year before it was axed from Burger King’s menu\u00a0and replaced with the Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich range. Despite its short life, dedicated fans took to social media to slam BK for getting rid of the \u2018greatest chicken sandwich of all time.’\u00a0Two years in the making, the mammoth burger, which comprised hand-breaded chicken breast,\u00a0pickles, signature sauce, and a potato bun, was reportedly too time-consuming and costly to continue making.<\/p>\n

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3. Zinger Burger, KFC, various locations<\/span><\/h3>\n

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After proving a\u00a0bestseller in\u00a0120 countries around the world, KFC’s Zinger Burger\u00a0launched in the USA in 2017. It was created in Trinidad and Tobago\u00a0in 1984, and now Australia\u00a0alone sells more than 22 million spicy Zingers each year. Consisting of a\u00a0peppery, double hand-breaded crispy chicken fillet, a dash of spicy sauce, and a handful of lettuce in a toasted sesame bun, the Zinger is also available as a Stacker (with two chicken fillets) and as a Tower Burger, with an added hash brown.<\/p>\n

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2. Fried chicken sandwich, Popeyes, various locations<\/span><\/h3>\n

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The 2019 launch of Popeyes’\u00a0signature fried chicken sandwich \u2013 which comprises\u00a012-hour marinated fried chicken breast, fresh pickles, and creamy mayo in a soft brioche bun \u2013 led to a 38% jump in\u00a0same store sales that year. Since then, the mania has continued, with the chain\u00a0expanding into the UK \u2013 the opening of the Oxford store in 2022 saw queues forming at 5am, with around 2,000 chicken sandwiches sold in one day.<\/p>\n

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1. Original Chicken Sandwich, Chick-fil-A, USA<\/span><\/h3>\n

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When the chicken sandwich wars began, Chick-fil-A instantly took to social media to argue that its chicken burger was the original and the best. The recipe dates back to 1946 and remains a true classic:\u00a0chicken breast is perfectly seasoned and breaded, pressure cooked in 100% peanut oil (to retain its juiciness), and served with dill pickle chips in a toasted, buttery bun. The Original Chicken Sandwich\u00a0remains the bestseller in the US, having only briefly dropped to second place\u00a0when Popeyes’ chicken sandwich launched in 2019. To put its popularity into context, the sandwich accounts for a staggering 45% of all online chicken sandwich orders in the US.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

9. Big Flavour Burger, Wingstop, various locations Wingstop sparked\u00a0a social media frenzy when it launched its chicken sandwich, the Big Flavour Burger, in September 2022, with four weeks’ supply of the sandwiches selling out in just six days. Available in any of the chain\u2019s ten signature flavors, from sweet and tangy Hawaiian to super-hot Atomic, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1788,"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions\/1788"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trustedresponse.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}