{"id":10060,"date":"2021-07-22T11:39:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T16:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=10060"},"modified":"2021-07-22T11:39:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T16:39:53","slug":"chick-fil-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=10060","title":{"rendered":"Chick-Fil-a"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s become a running joke that the manager of our local Chick-fil-a must be secretly in love with me because he&#8217;s dropping free rewards in my app on a monthly basis even though we rarely eat there. In fact, we only go there when he does this. <\/p>\n<p>In the past Joe and I would get the same reward. For whatever reason, Joe has been cut off from the free gifts which makes no sense to me since he&#8217;s the one they should be enticing to come back instead of me. I didn&#8217;t even take advantage of the free nuggets I was offered a week ago, and then today I got this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/220844275_142924941288036_8858905740267769985_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/220844275_142924941288036_8858905740267769985_n-139x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chick-fil-a Rewards\" width=\"139\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/220844275_142924941288036_8858905740267769985_n-139x300.jpg 139w, https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/220844275_142924941288036_8858905740267769985_n-768x1662.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/220844275_142924941288036_8858905740267769985_n-473x1024.jpg 473w, https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/220844275_142924941288036_8858905740267769985_n.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not one, but two free items! I guess they would pair nicely with my homemade Chick-fil-a nuggets I make in the air fryer:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Just-Bare-Lighting-Breaded-Chicken-Breast-Bites.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Just-Bare-Lighting-Breaded-Chicken-Breast-Bites-254x300.png\" alt=\"Just Bare Lighting Breaded Chicken Breast Bites\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Just-Bare-Lighting-Breaded-Chicken-Breast-Bites-254x300.png 254w, https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Just-Bare-Lighting-Breaded-Chicken-Breast-Bites-768x907.png 768w, https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Just-Bare-Lighting-Breaded-Chicken-Breast-Bites-867x1024.png 867w, https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Just-Bare-Lighting-Breaded-Chicken-Breast-Bites.png 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>People say they do not compare. I agree &#8211; they&#8217;re better! They are hands down the best chicken nuggets I&#8217;ve ever tried and if Costco ever stops carrying then I will be devastated.<\/p>\n<p>We also recently caught onto the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/aldi-copycat-chick-fil-a-sandwhich-23049699\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Aldi Copycat Chick-fil-a sandwich<\/a> trend. My only mistake was trying Aldi&#8217;s version of the Polynesian sauce. It was so bad I threw it away. Could I have taken it back to Aldi for a refund? Yes. But it&#8217;s not their fault I didn&#8217;t care for it, so I didn&#8217;t feel right doing that. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking of copycat sauces, we also tried <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walmart.com\/ip\/Great-Value-Restaurant-Style-Chicken-Dipping-Sauce-12-fl-oz\/367436572\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Walmart&#8217;s chicken dipping sauce<\/a> and while it&#8217;s very similar to the real thing, it&#8217;s not quite there. So unfortunately I will have to keep buying the Chick-fil-a sauces for the time being.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s become a running joke that the manager of our local Chick-fil-a must be secretly in love with me because he&#8217;s dropping free rewards in my app on a monthly basis even though we rarely eat there. In fact, we only go there when he does this. In the past Joe and I would get the same reward. For whatever reason, Joe has been cut off from the free gifts which makes no sense to me since he&#8217;s the one they should be enticing to come back instead of me. I didn&#8217;t even take advantage of the free nuggets I was offered a week ago, and then today I got this: Not one, but two free items! I guess they would pair nicely with my homemade Chick-fil-a nuggets I make in the air fryer: People say they do not compare. I agree &#8211; they&#8217;re better! 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