{"id":23788,"date":"2017-07-31T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=23788"},"modified":"2021-01-10T21:10:54","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T07:10:54","slug":"fast-food-news-chick-fil-a-testing-mac-cheese-and-bacon-baked-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2017\/07\/31\/fast-food-news-chick-fil-a-testing-mac-cheese-and-bacon-baked-beans\/","title":{"rendered":"FAST FOOD NEWS: Chick-fil-A Testing Mac &#038; Cheese and Bacon Baked Beans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Chick-fil-A-Mac-Cheese-and-Bacon-Baked-Beans.jpg?resize=599%2C426\" alt=\"Chick fil A Mac  Cheese and Bacon Baked Beans\" title=\"Chick-fil-A Mac &#038; Cheese and Bacon Baked Beans.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"599\" height=\"426\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Chick-fil-A is testing two new sides &#8212; Mac &#038; Cheese and Bacon Baked Beans. The photo above was sent in by Impulsive Buy reader Robbie, who took it at a location in San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>The Mac &#038; Cheese is a classic macaroni and cheese recipe featuring a blend of Cheddar, Parmesan, and Romano cheeses. The Bacon Baked Beans are kettle-cooked with bacon and brown sugar.<\/p>\n<p>The new sides are only available in Greensboro, N.C., Phoenix, and San Antonio restaurants for a limited time. They&#8217;re also an option with the chain&#8217;s new Family Style Meals that are also being tested at the same locations.<\/p>\n<p>Chick-fil-A&#8217;s Family Style Meals serve four people and include one entree, two sides, and eight mini rolls. There are options to add additional entrees, sides, and beverages. Plates, utensils and condiments are also included. Meals start at $29.99<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve tried the new sides, let us know what you think of them in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chick-fil-A is testing two new sides &#8212; Mac &#038; Cheese and Bacon Baked Beans. The photo above was sent in by Impulsive Buy reader Robbie, who took it at a location in San Antonio. The Mac &#038; Cheese is a classic macaroni and cheese recipe featuring a blend of Cheddar, Parmesan, and Romano cheeses. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1429],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fast-food-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22409,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/16\/fast-food-news-chick-fil-a-smokehouse-bbq-bacon-sandwich-and-watermelon-mint-lemonade\/","url_meta":{"origin":23788,"position":0},"title":"FAST FOOD NEWS: Chick-fil-A Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Sandwich and Watermelon Mint Lemonade","author":"Marvo","date":"May 16, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Update: We reviewed the sandwich! 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