MIAMI – Admirers of Wendy’s renowned chili will shortly be ready to buy it in grocery outlets.
The rapidly meals chain is partnering with Conagra to deliver Wendy’s “beloved chili into residences across the country” in canned sort for $4.49 when it hits shelves this spring.
Similar to the chili served at Wendy’s, the canned version also delivers the “taste you know and like from Wendy’s restaurants” and combines beef, peppers, beans, and simmered in a tomato-based mostly sauce. A can has 29 grams of protein, but a sodium quantity wasn’t released.
Wendy’s has served chili given that 1969 and is a person of its most well-liked and recognizable meals served. According to the company’s historical past, the chili was born out of leftover hamburgers at its eating places, prompting founder Dave Thomas to come up with a inventive strategy to a “sustainable remedy.”
Conagra makes numerous nicely-regarded grocery objects, which include Trim Jims, Reddi-wip, and Marie Callender frozen foods.
It’s not the initial time a Wendy’s staple has been remodeled into a grocery store product. In 2021, it partnered with Kellogg to make “Wendy’s Frosty Chocolatey Cereal” based mostly off its lover-favorite ice product handle. Pringles, which is owned by Kellogg, also established a potato crisp based mostly off the flavors of a Wendy’s Spicy Hen sandwich.
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