In an effort to provide consumers with healthier menu options, Red Robin has introduced a new Avocado Chicken Wedgie sandwich that is made without the bun. Perfect for those following a low-carb diet, as well at those who are gluten-free, the new sandwich is a perfect alternative to a traditional chicken burger.
The new Avocado Chicken Wedgie sandwich is a 360-calorie dish that is low on carbs. The sandwich itself consists of a flame-grilled chicken breast topped with avocado, tomatoes, bacon, red onion and ranch dressing. The whole thing is then wrapped in a lettuce wedge for a light and crisp alternative to a traditional sandwich bun.
With many consumers aiming to eat healthier in 2017, this new bun-free sandwich is healthy, yet satisfying option.
Bun-Free Chicken Sandwiches
Red Robin's New Avocado Chicken Wedgie Sandwich is Low-Carb
Trend Themes
1. Low-carb Food - The rise of low-carb diets presents an opportunity for food companies to innovate and offer alternatives to traditional high-carb foods.
2. Gluten-free Options - The demand for gluten-free products continues to grow, creating a market for businesses to develop innovative gluten-free alternatives.
3. Healthier Fast Food - The trend towards healthier eating habits opens up opportunities for fast food chains to introduce nutritious menu options.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Food and beverage companies can capitalize on the growing trend of low-carb and gluten-free diets by developing and promoting products that cater to these dietary needs.
2. Restaurant and Hospitality - Restaurants and hospitality businesses can attract health-conscious customers by offering healthier menu options, such as bun-free sandwiches.
3. Fast Food - Fast food chains can disrupt the industry by incorporating healthier ingredients and menu items, appealing to consumers seeking nutritious and convenient options.