Author: Marvo

FAST FOOD NEWS: Sonic Bacon Lovers Chili Cheese Coneys

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Sonic Bacon Lovers Chili Cheese Coneys

For a limited time, Sonic is offering baconized versions of their Chili Cheese Coney. The Bacon Lovers lineup features three varieties — Bacon Chili Cheese, Loaded Bacon Ranch Chili Cheese, and Spicy Bacon Chili Cheese.

The Bacon Chili Cheese Coney is made with a 100 percent beef hot dog topped with chili, shredded cheese and crisp bacon bits. It has 500 calories, 33 grams of fat, 13 grams of saturated fat, 70 milligrams of cholesterol, 1530 milligrams of sodium, 31 grams of carbohydrates, and 21 grams of protein.

The Loaded Bacon Ranch Chili Cheese Coney has everything the Bacon Chili Cheese Coney does, plus ranch sauce. It has 510 calories, 34 grams of fat, 14 grams of saturated fat, 70 milligrams of cholesterol, 1600 milligrams of sodium, 31 grams of carbohydrates, and 21 grams of protein.

Finally, there’s the Spicy Bacon Chili Cheese Coney that’s topped with topped with chili, shredded cheese, crisp bacon and a kick of spicy mustard and jalapeños. The coney dog has 510 calories, 300 calories from fat, 33 grams of fat, 13 grams of saturated fat, 70 milligrams of cholesterol, 1820 milligrams of sodium, 31 grams of carbohydrates, and 22 grams of protein.

If you’ve tried any of them (or all three), let us know what you think in the comments.

(Images via Sonic’s website)

SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes with Marshmallows Cereal

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Kellogg's Frosted Flakes with Marshmallows Cereal

They’re Gr-r-wait. Frosted Flakes boxes usually have “They’re Gr-r-reat” but this one doesn’t. Also, still waiting for Kellogg’s Raisin Bran with Marshmallows. (Spotted by Chris B at Meijer.)

If you’re out shopping and see an interesting new product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email ([email protected]) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo, where you spotted it, and the hashtag #spotted. If you’ve tried the product, share your thoughts about it in the comments.

SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Nabisco Limited Edition Fruity Crisp Oreo Cookies

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Nabisco Limited Edition Fruity Crisp Oreo Cookies

Maybe we’ll see Limited Edition Cocoa Crisp Oreo Cookies next year. (Spotted by Jordan A at Meijer.)

If you’re looking for them, here’s a list of stores they’ve been spotted in:

Ahold
AWG
Bi-Lo
Food City
Giant Eagle
HEB
Hive
Meijer
Piggly Wiggly
Price Chopper
Schnucks
Strack & Van Til
Stater Bros
Wegmans
Winn Dixie

If you’re out shopping and see an interesting new product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email ([email protected]) with where you found it and “Spotted” in the subject line. Or reply to us (@theimpulsivebuy) on Twitter with the photo, where you spotted it, and the hashtag #spotted. If you’ve tried the product, share your thoughts about it in the comments.

FAST FOOD NEWS: Dairy Queen DQ Bakes Funnel Cake a la Mode

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Dairy Queen is now offering the opportunity to eat funnel cake without having to visit a carnival or state fair. To celebrate the beginning of summer, the chain has introduced the DQ Bakes Funnel Cake a la Mode.

It features a hot, crispy, golden brown funnel cake that’s topped with powdered sugar and served with DQ’s soft serve, all of which is topped with your choice of hot fudge, caramel, or strawberry topping.

The dessert is a permanent addition to the menu.

If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

(Image via Dairy Queen)

FAST FOOD NEWS: Popeyes Magnolia Blossom Chicken

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Popeyes Magnolia Blossom Chicken

Popeyes newest limited time offering is the Magnolia Blossom Chicken.

The pullable and dippable chicken is made up of all-white meat chicken breast marinated in a blend of sweet orange flavors. They’re cut to resemble the petals of a magnolia, Louisiana’s state flower. The chicken is then battered, breaded, and deep fried. It’s served with Popeyes’ new Spicy Orange dipping sauce.

A Magnolia Blossom Chicken meal with dipping sauce, a Signature side, and a buttermilk biscuit is available for $3.99 at participating locations.

If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

(Image via Popeyes website.)