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Chick-Fil-A Makes Recipe Change to Its Fries

Chick-fil-A removed pea starch from its fries after adding it in 2024 to improve crispiness; the change coincides with the chain's 80th anniversary celebration.

  • On Tuesday, Chick-fil-A confirmed to People that it will no longer add pea starch to its Waffle Potato Fries, and its website no longer lists the ingredient after introducing it in 2024.
  • Chick-Fil-A added pea starch in 2024 as a 'slight adjustment' intended to make the fries 'stay crispier, longer', and the reversal comes as the chain marks a major milestone this year.
  • On Tuesday, Chick-fil-A confirmed to People that it will stop adding pea starch to its Waffle Potato Fries, and 3,000 Gold Fan Cups will be mixed in nationwide with QR codes for prizes at participating locations.
  • Reddit users rejoiced at the reversal, noting relief for pea allergies, with a Chick-fil-A subreddit user writing 'My wife is deathly allergic to peas'.
  • Through July 1, the Chick-fil-A sweepstakes linked to the anniversary will run while supplies last, with thousands of chances at free food via the Gold Fan Cup program, confirmed to People.
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Chick-fil-A makes recipe change to its fries

The change to its old recipe comes as Chick-fil-A celebrates a major milestone this year.

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