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Hallelujah! Chick-fil-A Is Bringing Back Its Original Waffle Fry Recipe After Customer Backlash

Hallelujah! Chick-fil-A Is Bringing Back Its Original Waffle Fry Recipe After Customer Backlash

Thursday, March 5, 2026
After years of customers insisting the company’s Waffle Potato Fries got worse, Chick-fil-A confirmed this week that it has removed pea starch from the recipe and updated its website to reflect the change. The pea starch coating first showed up in late 2024 as part of what Chick-fil-A called “a slight adjustment” meant to help…