{"id":36970,"date":"2019-05-31T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=36970"},"modified":"2020-12-16T21:36:36","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T07:36:36","slug":"fast-food-news-pizza-hut-updates-its-original-pan-pizza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2019\/05\/31\/fast-food-news-pizza-hut-updates-its-original-pan-pizza\/","title":{"rendered":"FAST FOOD NEWS: Pizza Hut Updates Its Original Pan Pizza"},"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\/2019\/05\/Pizza-Hut-Pan-Pizza-2019.jpg?resize=599%2C448&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pizza Hut Pan Pizza 2019\" title=\"Pizza Hut Pan Pizza 2019.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"599\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After three years of testing, Pizza Hut has relaunched its Original Pan Pizza for the first time since it debuted in 1980. Although, one of the complaints I&#8217;ve read about Pizza Hut is how its Pan Pizza doesn&#8217;t taste as good as it did back in the 1980s. Maybe formulations have changed or maybe the red tumblers in its restaurants made everything taste better?<\/p>\n<p>The new and improved version features a crispier golden brown buttery crust and a more flavorful blend of cheese and sauce. In order to achieve the crust Pizza Hut wanted, it created a newly engineered pan.<\/p>\n<p>To get folks to try the new Original Pan Pizza, the chain is offering a large 2-topping Original Pan Pizza for $7.99 when ordering online.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve tried it, let us know what you think of it in the comments.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Image via Pizza Hut.)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After three years of testing, Pizza Hut has relaunched its Original Pan Pizza for the first time since it debuted in 1980. Although, one of the complaints I&#8217;ve read about Pizza Hut is how its Pan Pizza doesn&#8217;t taste as good as it did back in the 1980s. Maybe formulations have changed or maybe 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-36970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fast-food-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28460,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2018\/04\/26\/fast-food-news-pizza-hut-double-cheesy-crust-pan-pizza\/","url_meta":{"origin":36970,"position":0},"title":"FAST FOOD NEWS: Pizza Hut Double Cheesy Crust Pan Pizza","author":"Marvo","date":"April 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Pizza Hut's new Double Cheesy Crust Pan Pizza combines two classic Pizza Hut items into one -- the Stuffed Crust and Original Pan Pizzas. 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