We think we did it again with Chicken Nuggets,' Vice President of Culinary Innovation Amy Alarcon said in a statement. 'We have invested the time to perfect a product that leverages our classic techniques and Louisiana flavors that will change how people think about and experience Chicken Nuggets. It could still lead to a healthy boost in sales as customers return to try the new dish. This time, competitors like Chick-fil-A already have chicken nuggets on their menus. The last time Popeyes launched a new chicken product, the chicken sandwich in 2019, it became the fast-food menu item of the year and kick-started the chicken sandwich wars.

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