What would McDonald’s be without itsBig Mac?
The iconic burger has occupied the chain’s menu for 56 years.
Or, how about theChicken McNuggets, which launched over 40 years ago?
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To help guide you through your trip down memory lane, here are 19 discontinued McDonald’s items.
Snack Wraps
2016 was a devastating year for McDonald’s customers.
That’s when the chain removed Snack Wraps from the menu.
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The selection of baked goods included a blueberry muffin, cinnamon roll, and an apple fritter.
In the early 2000s, the fast-food giant sold McSalad Shakers only to discontinue them in 2003.
That’s because 2020 also marked the year when McDonald’s gave its grilled chicken sandwiches the boot.
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Chicken Tenders
Yes, McNuggets are still on the menu.
But, there was something that felt a little more grown-up about ordering chicken tenders instead.
All-Day Breakfast
After rolling out all-day breakfast in 2015, McDonald’s cut this offering in 2020.
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The chain ultimately discontinued the Arch Deluxe in 2000.
The chain took it off the menu permanently in 2010.
Beef Tallow Fries
Once upon a time,McDonald’s made its fries with beef tallow.
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But since 1990, the fries have been vegetarian-friendly and are prepared in vegetable oil.
But the dip is still beloved by many fast-food fans, especially those who watchedRick & Morty.
Itreturned briefly for a limited time in 2022and, as predicted, fans went wild for it.
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The fruit and yogurt parfait, which layered strawberries and blueberries with vanilla yogurt, disappeared during the pandemic.
They were a bit like theTexas Tonionfrom LongHorn Steakhouse, featuring fried onion chunks that were perfect for dipping.
We all know which menu item came out on top.
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This story has been updated to include additional entries and new information.
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