# Frozen Fired Chicken Sandwiches Sam's Club is Selling Frozen Southern Style Chicken Sandwiches By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2019-08-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/southern-style-chicken-sandwiches References: [delish](https://www.delish.com/food-news/a28635007/sams-club-chick-fil-a-chicken-sandwiches-waffle-fries/) & [samsclub](https://www.samsclub.com/p/members-mark-southern-style-chicken-sandwich-frozen-10ct/prod23133489?pid=_Aff_LS&siteID=TnL5HPStwNw-9Hmo9uKa9kkky4G9fHJLFg&ranMID=38733&ranEAID=TnL5HPStwNw&ranSiteID=TnL5HPStwNw-9Hmo9uKa9kkky4G9fHJLFg&pubNAME=Skimlinks.com) Following the success of its Southern Style Chicken Bites, [Sam's Club](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bitesize-dumplings) has debuted Southern Style Chicken Sandwiches and frozen Waffle Fries. Not only do the new products taste just as good as Chick-fil-A, but you can keep them in the freezer so you can cook them up whenever the craving for a chicken sandwich strikes. Sam's Club's new Southern Style Chicken Sandwiches and Waffle Fries are exclusive items sold under the store's Member's Mark brand. The Southern Style Chicken Sandwich is essentially a [breaded chicken breast fillet sandwich](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hillshire-farm) that has been individually wrapped and frozen. To enjoy the sandwich, all you have to do is heat it in the microwave for 80-90 seconds until hot. As for the frozen Waffle Fries, they can be reheated in an oven, convection oven, or air fryer in 15-20 minutes depending on the cooking method. Image Credit: *Sam's Club.* ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Frozen Fast Food:** Opportunity for the development of more frozen fast food items, providing convenience and restaurant-quality taste at home. - **Convenient Heat-and-eat Meals:** The rise of heat-and-eat meals that offer a quick and easy solution for busy individuals, combining convenience with taste. - **Frozen Snack Innovation:** Exploration of new frozen snack options that replicate the taste and texture of popular fast-food items, meeting consumer demand for quick and tasty treats. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Frozen Food Industry:** Innovation in the frozen food industry to cater to consumers who seek convenience without sacrificing quality. - **Quick Service Restaurant Industry:** Opportunity for fast-food chains to expand into the frozen food market by offering frozen versions of popular menu items. - **Convenient Meal Solutions Industry:** Development of convenient meal solutions industry by creating frozen options that deliver the taste and quality of freshly prepared meals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Southern Fried Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-waffles-sandwich.md) - [Grilled Chicken Club Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-club-sandwiches.md) - [Sous-Vide Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-and-grilled-chicken-sandwiches.md) - [QSR-Inspired Frozen Chicken Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/checkers-and-rallys-chicken-bites.md) - [Restaurant-Quality Chicken Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyson-chicken-breast-sandwiches-and-sliders.md) - [Sealed Thaw-and-Eat Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-handhelds.md) - [Saucy Chicken Parm Sandwich](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crispy-chicken-parm-sandwich.md) - [Grab-and-Go Waffle Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spicy-chicken-wafflewich.md) - [Comforting Homestyle Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homestyle-chicken-sandwich.md)