The veggie orange chicken joins existing plant-based options on the chain’s menu, including eggplant tofu, and veggie chow mein. “Creating a fresh new take on a classic favorite is a great and accessible way to introduce plant-based proteins to our guests and perhaps even drawing a new audience for Panda.” Beyond the Original Orange Chicken is the next step in the brand’s journey to offer more diverse and plant-based options, while still delivering comfort and crave-ability in innovative ways,” says Jimmy Wang, Executive director of culinary innovation at Panda Express. “We know guests’ tastes and preferences have evolved and look to us for variety. Soon, you’ll be able to taste a vegetarian take on orange chicken using the newly-released ‘chicken’ product from Beyond Meat. The Panda Express Beyond Meat collab launches in select locations starting July 26, 2021. Panda Express, icon of the shopping mall food court, is giving its most popular dish a veggie makeover. J– Another fast food chain is hopping on the plant-based train. But customers sought them out – on the first day it was available to the public, the chain sold more than 1,3000 pounds of Beyond Meat chicken bites. When Panda Express tested the waters in 2021, it only offered Beyond Meat at a handful of locations in Southern California and New York City. “By partnering with Panda Express to introduce new and innovative plant-based options that deliver the delicious taste and experience of their iconic menu items, we’re enabling people to enjoy their favorite dishes with the upsides of plant-based meat.” “We are thrilled to offer Beyond The Original Orange Chicken to consumers nationwide for the very first time,” Dariush Ajami, Chief Innovation Officer at Beyond Meat, said in a press statement about the dish’s return. The vegan Panda Express offering is now available at 2,300 locations across the U.S. UPDATE: Septem– Just over a year after an initial foray into testing vegan ‘chicken’ at its restaurants, Panda Express has (finally) rolled out Beyond Meat orange chicken as a menu item nationwide. Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members!
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