Cracker Barrel announces new menu items, return of fan favorites to start year [Video]

LEBANON, Tenn. (Gray News) – Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is kicking off the new year with several new menu items.

The country-themed restaurant chain announced several new menu offerings that include Crispy Tender Dippers, a Signature Saucy Chicken Sandwich and Chicken n’ Dumplin Soup.

The new Crispy Tender Dippers will offer a combination of hand-breaded chicken along with customizable sauces and sides. Customers can also spice up their Dippers with a new Nashville hot sauce.

Cracker Barrel’s Crispy Tender Dippers can be paired with the restaurant’s new Nashville hot sauce.

“Our spicy twist on a Tennessee classic, inspired by 55 years of tradition – you can turn up the heat and bring some country-style warmth to those chilly winter days,” Sarah Moore, chief marketing officer for Cracker Barrel, said.

Another all-new dish being offered is a Signature Saucy Chicken Sandwich.

The Signature Saucy Chicken Sandwich includes Cracker Barrel’s signature sauces.(Cracker Barrel)

It features a hand-breaded chicken breast served on a toasted buttermilk …