<\/a>chicken tenders with a new dipping sauce. To rain on McDonald’s parade, Wendy’s is also offering chicken tenders with a new sauce. <\/p>\nTenders are made from 100 percent all-white meat chicken breasts that are lightly breaded and seasoned. The Side of S’Awesome is a tangy, sweet, and smoky sauce. A 3-piece serving has 300 calories, 14 grams of fat, 2.5 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 70 milligrams of cholesterol, 920 milligrams of sodium, 0 grams of fiber, 22 grams of protein.<\/p>\n
To showcase the chicken tenders and sauce, Wendy’s is offering a limited time Combo Meal that includes three chicken tenders, small fries, and a small drink for $5. The chicken tenders can also be purchased separately with three or four tenders, or in a Wendy’s Kids Meal.<\/p>\n
If you’ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.<\/p>\n
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Update: We reviewed it! Click here to read our review. McDonald’s recently re-introduced chicken tenders with a new dipping sauce. To rain on McDonald’s parade, Wendy’s is also offering chicken tenders with a new sauce. Tenders are made from 100 percent all-white meat chicken breasts that are lightly breaded and seasoned. 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