Chick-fil-A’s new pimento cheese is meant for dipping, spreading and eating by the spoonful.
The fast food chain is selling pimento cheese, which was originally only served as a sandwich topping, by the cup.
As of Sept. 23, the limited-time cheesy side will be available in a side size ($4) or a larger catering size ($6.50) for online and in-store orders.
The idea came from their customers, per a press release. “Chick-fil-A fans made it a thing, so they made it a side,” according to the release.
Chick-fil-A suggests dipping nuggets and fries in the dip or spreading it on biscuits, crackers and sandwiches.
One sandwich already comes with the cheesy spread. The honey pepper pimento chicken sandwich returned to stores on Aug. 26 after its successful run in 2023. (It was the most-ordered limited-time item when it was available last year, according to the chain.)
The sandwich …