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# Fiery BBQ Meat Sandwiches
Dickey’s is Serving Up a New Jalapeño Cheddar Spicy Pulled Pork Sandwich

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2018-03-02 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spicy-pulled-pork-sandwich
References: [chewboom](http://www.chewboom.com/2018/02/28/dickeys-unveils-new-jalapeno-cheddar-spicy-pulled-pork-sandwich/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/photos/a.227785679105.134546.14408104105/10156263999394106/?type=3&theater)

With BBQ season just around the corner, [Dickey’s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hawaiian-spicy-chicken) Barbecue Pit is getting consumers ready with its new Jalapeño Cheddar Spicy Pulled Pork Sandwich. Available for just a limited time, the new sandwich is a carnivore's dream dish.

Keeping in line with the brand's commitment to offer a variety of flavorful, house-smoked meats, the chain has debuted a new Jalapeño Cheddar Spicy Pulled Pork Sandwich. The sandwich itself features the brand's signature slow-smoked pulled pork tossed in a spicy barbecue sauce, then paired with cheddar cheese and spicy jalapeños on a brioche bun. The meaty new sandwich can be ordered on its own, or as part of a combo meal.

With BBQ dishes remaining popular among protein-obsessed consumers, the new sandwich is sure to be a hit with meat eaters.

Image Credit: *Dickey’s Barbecue Pit.*

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.3/10
- Popularity: 1% | Activity: 1% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Spicy BBQ Sandwiches:** Restaurants can capitalize on the trend of spicy BBQ sandwiches by offering unique flavor combinations and innovative ingredients.
- **Limited Time Offerings:** Brands can create excitement and drive sales by introducing limited time offerings that cater to seasonal cravings and create a sense of urgency among consumers.
- **Flavorful Meat Combinations:** Food establishments can innovate by exploring different meat combinations to create unique and irresistible dishes that cater to the diverse preferences of meat lovers.

### Where This Applies

- **Fast Casual Restaurants:** Fast casual restaurants can experiment with spicy BBQ sandwiches to attract customers seeking convenient, flavorful, and affordable dining options.
- **BBQ Catering Services:** BBQ catering services can offer limited time offerings of Jalapeño Cheddar Spicy Pulled Pork Sandwiches as a standout menu item for outdoor events and gatherings.
- **Food Trucks:** Food truck operators can create a buzz by offering unique and flavorful meat combinations in their BBQ sandwiches, attracting food enthusiasts seeking mobile, on-the-go dining experiences.

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