FAST FOOD NEWS: Sonic’s Sonic Blast Flavor Funnels

Sonic s Sonic Blast Flavor Funnels

Ben & Jerry’s did it with their Core ice cream line. Dairy Queen did it with their Royal Blizzards. And now Sonic has created a dessert that features candy or cookie pieces and real ice cream around a sweet core. Sonic’s new Sonic Blast Flavor Funnels are available in five varieties.

Sonic Blast made with Snickers Bars & Caramel Flavor Funnel (a small serving has 920 calories, 46 grams of fat, 31 grams of saturated fat, 118 grams of carbohydrates, 101 grams of sugar, and 13 grams of protein)

Sonic Blast made with M&M’s Chocolate Candies & Chocolate Flavor Funnel (1030 calories, 46 grams of fat, 31 grams of saturated fat, 141 grams of carbohydrates, 104 grams of sugar, and 13 grams of protein for a small)

Sonic Blast made with Oreo Cookie pieces & Oreo Stuffing Flavor Funnel (a small has 1070 calories, 64 grams of fat, 33 grams of saturated fat, 111 grams of carbohydrates, 97 grams of sugar, and 11 grams of protein)

Sonic Blast made with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups & Peanut Butter Flavor Funnel (930 calories, 46 grams of fat, 31 grams of saturated fat, 118 grams of carbohydrates, 101 grams of sugar, and 13 grams of protein for a small serving)

Sonic Blast made with Butterfinger & Caramel Flavor Funnel (a small has 1020 calories, 47 grams of fat, 32 grams of saturated fat, 135 grams of carbohydrates, 106 grams of sugar, and 13 grams of protein)

If you’ve tried any one of these sweet treats, let us know what you think of it in the comments.

(Image via Sonic’s website)

SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Mike and Ike Caramel Apple

Mike and Ike Caramel Apple

I wish the flavor was called Caramel and Apple. (Spotted by Dale M at Giant Eagle.)

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SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Palmer Pumpkin Spice Cups

Palmer Pumpkin Spice Cups

The word “cups” not being capitalized bothers me, but not as much as Palmer chocolate in general. (Spotted by Sylvia at Dollar Tree.)

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FAST FOOD NEWS: Papa John’s Cinnamon Pull-Aparts

Papa Johns Cinnamon Pull Aparts

Papa John’s has a new pizza chaser — Cinnamon Pull-Aparts.

The dessert features bite-sized sweet roll pieces covered in cinnamon and sugar, topped with cinnamon crumbles then baked and drizzled with sweet cream cheese icing. The Cinnamon Pull-Aparts are $6 at participating locations.

One square has 210 calories, 10 grams of fat, 4 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 5 milligrams of cholesterol, 180 milligrams of sodium, 26 grams of carbohydrates, 1 gram of fiber, 14 grams of sugar, and 2 grams of protein.

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

(Image via Papa John’s website)

SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Hostess Limited Edition Caramel Apple Cup Cakes

Hostess Limited Edition Caramel Apple Cup Cakes

The cake is caramel apple flavored, but the creamy filling is not? Shouldn’t it be the other way around? (Spotted by Josh C at Target.)

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