Chick-fil-A’s Spicy Honey Pepper Pimento Hen Sandwich includes a crispy-fried, spicy rooster breast filet drizzled with honey and served with pimento cheese and pickled jalapenos on a toasted bun.
The Spicy Honey Pepper Pimento Hen Sandwich prices $9.09 at my nearest Chick-fil-A in Los Angeles however I obtained this one courtesy of Chick-fil-A.
The sandwich was already dripping honey and pimento cheese after I popped open the field that it got here in. They gave a wax wrapper to assist nevertheless it nonetheless made for a messy, sticky meal.
In the event you’re unfamiliar with pimento cheese, it is usually a spreadable mixture of cheese, mayo, and pimentos (AKA cherry peppers). Chick-fil-A’s model is made with shredded cheddar, cream cheese, mayo, inexperienced chiles, and pimentos. The cheddar gave it a considerably sharp taste, the cream cheese and mayo added richness, and the peppers contributed a light taste and warmth. It made for a really free, mildly spicy, creamy sauce.
There was honey on each halves of the comfortable and ethereal bun. The honey added a light-weight sweetness that went nicely with the creaminess of the cheese.
The jalapenos on the underside have been pickled however surprisingly gentle by way of each tanginess and warmth.
The rooster filet was evenly crispy on the floor and tender and moist inside. I bear in mind it being spicier nevertheless it solely introduced a light-weight warmth right here.
I used to be shocked that Chick-fil-A’s Spicy Honey Pepper Pimento Hen Sandwich ended up solely mildly spicy regardless of a number of spicy components concerned. It wasn’t till I used to be virtually completed consuming {that a} gentle burn set in. Whereas I want it have been spicier and never such a large number to eat, I loved the pimento and honey mixture in a tasty rooster sandwich.
Dietary Information – Chick-fil-A Spicy Honey Pepper Pimento Hen Sandwich (237g)
Energy – 620
Fats – 31g (Saturated Fats – 9g)
Sodium – 1950mg
Carbs – 56g (Sugar – 16g)
Protein – 33g
