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# Chip-Breaded Chicken Snacks
The Burger King Doritos Chilli Heatwave Chicken Fries are in the UK

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-05-30 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doritos-chilli-heatwave-chicken-fries
References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2023/05/29/burger-king-launches-new-doritos-chilli-heatwave-chicken-fries-in-the-uk/) & [burgerking](https://www.burgerking.com)

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The Burger King Doritos Chilli Heatwave Chicken Fries are being launched in the UK as a collaboration menu item perfect for patrons to pick up that promises to provide impressive flavor.

The menu item starts off with 100% chicken breast that has been breaded with crushed up Doritos tortilla chips before being covered in a final dusting of Doritos Chilli Heatwave seasoning. The menu item is great for enjoyment on its own as a snack or added to a meal to boost flavor as well as protein.

The Burger King Doritos Chilli Heatwave Chicken Fries are priced at £5.39 per order and are sure to be a must-try amongst avid Doritos snack chip fans. The menu item will only be around for a limited time.

Image Credit: Burger King

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 16% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 16%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Chip-breaded Snacks:** There's an opportunity to create and market chip-breaded snacks using different types of chips and seasoning, and promote them as a unique and flavorful snack food item.
- **Collaboration Menu Items:** There's potential for restaurant chains and snack food companies to collaborate on menu items using popular snacks as ingredients to appeal to a wider audience and boost sales.
- **Flavor-infused Protein Foods:** A trend towards flavor-infused protein foods is emerging, and there's potential to develop new products that combine bold flavors with high protein content to appeal to health-conscious consumers who don't want to sacrifice flavor for nutrition.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fast Food Chains:** Fast food chains can create limited-time menu items using popular snack foods to appeal to their customer base and increase sales.
- **Snack Food Companies:** Snack food companies can collaborate with restaurant chains to develop new menu items that use their products as ingredients, increasing brand visibility and appeal.
- **Health Food Brands:** Health food brands can innovate by creating protein-rich snacks that also deliver bold, indulgent flavors to appeal to a wider range of consumers looking for healthy yet tasty snack options.

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