<\/a>Click here to read our review.<\/b><\/p>\nWendy’s newest menu items attempt to entice your taste buds with the flavors of the southwest.<\/p>\n
The Southwest Avocado Spicy Chicken Sandwich features the spicy chicken breast from Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich topped with pepper jack cheese, southwest ranch sauce, applewood-smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, and creamy avocado on a premium bun. Wendy’s Homestyle or Grilled chicken breast are also protein options.<\/p>\n
It has 690 calories, 34 grams of fat, 9 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 95 milligrams of cholesterol, 1480 milligrams of sodium, 57 grams of carbohydrates, 6 grams of sugar, 6 grams of fiber, and 38 grams of protein.<\/p>\n
The salad version is made up of grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded pepper jack cheese, southwest ranch dressing, applewood-smoked bacon, and two scoops of avocado that’s seasoned with lime juice and salt.<\/p>\n
It has 600 calories 41 grams of fat, 11 grams of saturated fat, 0 grams of trans fat, 135 milligrams of sodium, 1220 milligrams of sodium, 18 grams of carbohydrates, 7 grams of sugar, 7 grams of fiber, and 42 grams of protein.<\/p>\n
Both menu items are available for a limited time. The sandwich has a suggested price of $5.79. A full-size Southwest Avocado Chicken Salad has a suggested price of $6.69, while a half-size goes for $4.69.<\/p>\n
If you’ve tried the sandwich or salad, let us know what you think of it in the comments.<\/p>\n
(Image via Wendy’s)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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