# Crispy Jalapeno Chicken Sandwiches Burger King's New Sandwich is Full of Flavor By Ell Smith | Published 2018-08-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crispy-jalapeno-chicken-sandwich References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2018/08/16/burger-king-reveals-new-spicy-crispy-jalapeno-chicken-sandwich/) & [bk](https://www.bk.com/menu-item/spicy-crispy-chicken-sandwich) Burger King's Spicy Crispy Jalapeno Chicken Sandwich is the latest menu addition to be enticing consumers. With a complex and spicy flavor profile, this new and mouth-watering treat is sure to satisfy any craving. Perfect for a quick meal on-the-go, the Spicy Crispy Jalapeno Chicken Sandwich features a chicken filet that's been fried in flavorful breading, smoked bacon, pepper jack cheese and jalapenos to double-down on the spice. The offering is is topped off with a [green chili aioli](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smashburger-jalapeo-bbq-bacon-stack-smash) and placed on a toasted bun. The Spicy Crispy Jalapeno Chicken Sandwich contains 760 calories and is available for a limited time, at select locations, prompting those interested to visit one of the chain's locations in the near future. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.6/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Spicy Fast Food:** There is an opportunity for fast food chains to add more spicy options to their menus that cater to consumers' desire for complex flavor profiles. - **Limited-time Offerings:** Creating limited-time offerings can create excitement and urgency around a product, encouraging consumers to try the item before it's gone. - **Innovative Sandwiches:** Fast food chains can take inspiration from the Spicy Crispy Jalapeno Chicken Sandwich and create unique sandwiches that are flavorful and satisfying for consumers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fast Food:** In the fast food industry, there are opportunities for innovation with spicy offerings and limited-time menus. - **Food Service:** Food service providers can cater to the growing demand for spicy food by offering more diverse options on their menus. - **Food and Beverage Manufacturing:** Food and beverage manufacturers can create new and innovative products using spicy and flavorful ingredients that appeal to consumers' tastes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Peppery Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/royal-crispy-chicken-sandwiches.md) - [Mexican-Spiced Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mexican-original-chicken-sandwich.md) - [Extra Crispy Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bk-royal-crispy-chicken-sandwiches.md) - [Spicy Hoagie-Style Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiery-original-chicken-sandwich.md) - [Crispy QSR Chicken Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-habit-burger-grill.md) - [Spiced Creamy QSR Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-king-spicy-more.md) - [Spicy-Sweet Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mango-habanero-crispy-chicken-sandwich.md) - [Piquant QSR Chicken Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spicy-chicken-fries.md) - [Cheesy Piquant QSR Nuggets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jalapeno-cheddar-chicken-nuggets.md)