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# Miniature Breakfast Sandwich Snacks
The New Sonic Breakfast Slingers Come in Two Tasty Variations

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-09-07 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonic-breakfast-slingers
References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2018/09/05/sonic-introduces-new-breakfast-slingers/) & [sonicdrivein](https://www.sonicdrivein.com)

The Sonic Breakfast Slingers are the latest menu items from the QSR brand that address the rising number of consumers who are seeking out convenient, delicious food varieties that can be eaten while on-the-go.

The sandwiches consist of the Egg & Cheese Breakfast Slinger and the Bacon, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Slinger, which are both made with a brioche bun that boasts a bakery quality profile. The sandwiches have a low-cost price point and a size that makes them perfect for those craving a lighter breakfast or hungrier patrons who want to purchase multiples for a custom-sized meal.

The Sonic Breakfast Slingers will be only be available for a limited time at participating locations nationwide.

Image Credit: Sonic

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.2/10
- Popularity: 63% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Miniature Breakfast Sandwiches:** The creation of miniature breakfast sandwiches aims to cater to the rising number of individuals looking for convenient breakfast options while on-the-go.
- **Low-cost Breakfast Options:** The Sonic Breakfast Slingers offer a low-cost breakfast option for consumers.
- **Limited-time Offers:** The Sonic Breakfast Slingers are a limited-time menu item, creating a sense of exclusivity and encouraging consumers to try them before they're no longer available.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fast Food:** Fast food brands can capitalize on the trend for convenient breakfast options by introducing similar miniature breakfast sandwiches.
- **Grocery Stores:** Grocery stores can cater to time-poor customers by introducing miniature breakfast sandwiches as part of their ready-to-eat breakfast options.
- **Convenience Stores:** Convenience stores can add miniature breakfast sandwiches to their food offering, allowing them to compete with fast-food restaurants while also catering to busy on-the-go customers.

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