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McDonald’s Reintroduces Fan-Favorite for the First Time in Two Years

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Following a two-year break, the fast food giant is reintroducing its much-loved Smoky BLT Quarter Pounder With Cheese. 

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This delicious sandwich was one of the choices on the McDonald’s menu in the past. Its inclusion will be embraced by anyone who is a fast food lover, especially of the brand.

McDonald’s Announcement 

“Everyone’s favorite sandwich is back!” McDonald’s announced in a statement issued on July 8. “I’ve spotted a mouthwatering new item on the McDonald’s menu.”

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“Greetings, and welcome to your one-stop shop for information on the newest menu items. Also, returning customer favorites, and special deals that are making their way into restaurants nationwide, according to McDonald’s.”

A Taste of Nostalgia

The Smoky BLT Quarter Pounder With Cheese is one sandwich that brings amazing childhood summer and late-night study session memories. 

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Smoke bacon, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, and cheese that has melted well on a spongy bun make the best combination. To many people, this sandwich instantly takes them back to the time they used to enjoy family road trips or birthday parties.

McDonald’s Offers Second Chance 

Following its original release in 2022, McDonald’s is offering a second chance for lovers of its Smoky BLT burger to sample the sandwich. 

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Together with the OREO Fudge McFlurry, McDonald’s unveiled the new menu item in November 2022. Describing it as “smoky meets sweet” and “bacon meets chocolate.”

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What Sets it Apart

But what exactly makes the sandwich stand out? To start with, the blending of crisp bacon with melted cheese is a marvel, which will leave your taste buds craving for more. 

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The smoky flavor that you get from the bacon brings a whole other level to the whole sandwich. The lettuce and tomato introduce freshness and a crisp element to the burger while the toast brings out the crunchy texture of the burger.

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Why It’s Been Missed?

When the sandwich was delisted two years ago, consumers who enjoyed the sandwich felt like they had lost something precious. The absence of its smoky taste was sorely missed and the country and many of its supporters could only share their disappointment online. 

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Now, McDonald’s is giving fans what they’ve been waiting for an opportunity to have this favorite sandwich once more.

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Limited Time Offer

This much-loved burger will only be available on McDonald’s menus for a short period and while supplies last, the notice said. 

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To counteract bad sentiment surrounding the rising prices of fast food in recent months, McDonald’s is bringing out the big guns for customers.

Special Promotions

To mark this return of this much-loved sandwich, McDonald’s has made available the following several promos. The promotion allows customers who buy a sandwich to get bigger fries for free for the same price. 

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Furthermore, people who use a specific hashtag to tag photos of the sandwiches on social media will stand a chance of winning free meals from McDonald’s for a year.

Details About the Sandwich 

The burger has a “lingering smokiness” and is “seasoned to perfection,” according to McDonald’s. A special, smoky BLT sauce, three fresh Roma tomatoes, shredded lettuce, a signature. 

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Also, 100% fresh beef Quarter Pounder patty (or two when you order the Smoky BLT Double QPC), two slices of melty American cheese, and three half-strips of thick-cut Applewood Smoked bacon are all featured on the newest sandwich, according to the announcement.

A Taste of Luxury

The Smoky BLT sandwich is relatively cheap, costing $6.99 for a single patty and $8.79 for a double patty. 

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But then, given its delicious, barbecued taste and the yummy satisfaction derived from each bite, the price is well justified.

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Families Favorite

The sandwich will therefore suit any family that would like to enjoy a quick meal that is delicious and healthy. 

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It will be colorful and fun for the kids, and at the same time, both parents and children will find it affordable and easy to prepare.

Perfect Pairing

Are you in search of the perfect side dish to complement your Smoky BLT Quarter Pounder With Cheese? It is best eaten with a large order of fries and a soft drink for the best comfort food feel.

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Meat lovers rejoice! The sandwich is a delicious burger for a person who likes meat products as it contains tender beef and crispy bacon.

Reactions About the Fan-Favorite 

Some people expressed excitement about the return of the burger, while others wanted to recommend better options they would have preferred. 

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One X user said, “I thought it was big and tasty!!!.” Reiterating the opinion, another X user said, “Bring back the big and tasty.”

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