New Year, New Under 500 Calories Menu Items at El Pollo Loco
December 29 2016 - 9:00AM
El Pollo Loco (Nasdaq:LOCO), the nation’s leading fire-grilled
chicken chain, today announced the launch of new items to its Under
500 Calories menu. The limited time only items, now available at
participating El Pollo Loco locations, boast delicious, fresh and
nutrient-packed ingredients, making perfect meals for guests who
have made New Year’s resolutions to eat healthier.
“We are thrilled to offer the authentic, delicious flavor our
guests and fans have come to expect from El Pollo Loco with new
lighter, more calorie-friendly dishes,” said Ed Valle, Chief
Marketing Officer at El Pollo Loco. “To start the New Year, we
wanted to take our commitment to being a healthier alternative to
typical fast food one step further by introducing more under 500
calorie menu options made with fresh, high quality ingredients like
ripe avocados and our famous citrus-marinated, fire-grilled
chicken.”
The new Under 500 Calories menu includes the following:
- Double Chicken Avocado Salad - double chicken,
avocado, cotija, corn, pico, sour cream, cilantro
- Lettuce Tacos Plate - two lettuce cup tacos
with chicken, avocado, poblano salsa, cotija, cilantro, pico, plus
a small side of black beans
- Skinny Quesadilla - chicken, fajita
vegetables, poblano salsa, cheese, wheat tortilla
- Open-Face Tostadas - two traditional tostadas
with chicken, guacamole, pico, cotija
El Pollo Loco is passionate about creating Mexican-inspired
entrees that are made with fresh ingredients and provide a
healthier alternative to typical fast food. The brand's signature
citrus-marinated chicken is prepared daily on an open flame grill
by El Pollo Loco Grill Masters. El Pollo Loco’s menu items bring
the authentic flavors of the brand’s Mexican roots and are hand
crafted and prepared fresh in all of its restaurants every day. The
new limited time only Under 500 Calories menu items are available
now through February 3 at participating restaurants.
About El Pollo Loco:El Pollo Loco (Nasdaq:LOCO)
is the nation's leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain
renowned for its masterfully citrus-marinated, fire-grilled chicken
and handcrafted entrees using fresh ingredients inspired by Mexican
recipes. With more than 450 company-owned and franchised
restaurants in Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas and Utah, El
Pollo Loco is expanding its presence in key markets through a
combination of company and existing and new franchisee development.
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