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Spring Has Sprung at Cracker Barrel: New Seasonal Menu Brings Fresh Flavors and Sweet Indulgences to the Table

1. Cracker Barrel launches new menu items for spring, enhancing appeal. 2. New offerings include OREO® Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes and Cajun Shrimp dishes. 3. The updated menu aims to entice diverse customer preferences this season. 4. The introduction of fresh flavors may boost customer engagement and sales. 5. Strong seasonal menu could contribute positively to brand perception and performance.

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The introduction of new menu items typically increases sales and customer traffic, similar to past seasonal launches that resulted in improved revenues for the brand.

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The article highlights menu innovation that aligns with consumer trends, important for driving revenue at Cracker Barrel.

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Immediate positive impact anticipated as new menu items attract customers quickly, historically leading to increased foot traffic in spring months.

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From OREO® Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes to Shrimp n' Grits, Cracker Barrel is introducing delicious new dishes to celebrate the arrival of spring, /PRNewswire/ -- Spring arrives early this year at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® as the brand elevates its menu with the addition of new sweet and savory menu offerings – including OREO® Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes, and Southern-inspired entrees like a Louisiana-Style Shrimp Skillet and Shrimp n' Grits. New OREO Cheesecake Pancakes are an indulgent, dessert forward take on Cracker Barrel's buttermilk pancakes including pancakes with a cheesecake filling topped with everyone’s favorite cookie – Oreo. This spring try your favorite flavor from Cracker Barrel's new Pancake Platter lineup including Blueberry, Pecan, Chocolate Chip, Fresh Strawberry, Cinnamon Spiced Apples and Country Peach toppings. Cracker Barrel's new Cajun Shrimp Skillet includes grilled shrimp with a zesty creole sauce, served with seasoned rice and grilled parmesan break for dipping. New Shrimp n' Grits are available all day at Cracker Barrel and feature tender shrimp and andouille sausage sautéed with onions, celery and red peppers all simmered in a zesty creole sauce. Served over our rich n’ creamy dinner grits and topped with green onions. Comes with grilled parmesan bread for dipping. Inspired by an original menu item, Cracker Barrel's new Crispy Onion Petals feature lightly battered and crispy-fried, seasoned with garlic salt and served with our new Country Comeback dipping sauce. A latte inspired by Cracker Barrel's famous pancakes, the Pancake Latte is made with sweet maple flavor, espresso and steamed milk, topped with whipped cream and drizzled with 100 pure natural syrup. Inspired by the most craved fruit for spring, the new Strawberry Peach Lemonade and Spritzer, make the perfect refreshing seasonal beverage. Cracker Barrel's new Strawberry Icebox Pie combines a creamy pie filling in a graham cracker crust and finished with a whipped topping and fresh sliced strawberries Pancakes take center stage at Cracker Barrel this spring. For those looking for a sweet start to the day or a delicious shareable to split with the table, the stuffed cheesecake pancake breakfast is a delight. Choose from the new OREO® Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes which feature Cracker Barrel's famous buttery pancakes with crispy edges layered with cheesecake filling and topped with OREO® cookie pieces, whipped cream and chocolate drizzle or opt for an existing guest favorite, Strawberry Cheesecake Pancakes including cheesecake topped with fresh strawberries and powdered sugar alongside strawberry syrup. Both options are served with two eggs and a choice of thick-sliced bacon or smoked sausage. And the fluffy pancake goodness doesn't stop there! Cracker Barrel is introducing new Signature Pancake Platters, available in six different flavor toppings – Blueberry, Pecan, Chocolate Chip, Fresh Strawberry, Cinnamon Spiced Apples and Country Peach. Each platter is served with eggs cooked to order and a choice of bacon or sausage. Equally as craveworthy this spring are two other all-new dishes packed with country-style flavor and zest. The Louisiana-Style Shrimp Skillet features grilled shrimp with a zesty creole sauce, served with new seasoned rice, grilled parmesan bread for dipping, and choice of a country side. Breakfast all day and shrimp lovers alike will also love the Shrimp n' Grits, featuring tender shrimp simmered in a savory and zesty creole sauce with Andouille sausage, sweet onions, celery and red peppers served over rich n' creamy "dinner-style" grits, accompanied by grilled parmesan sourdough bread. This dish is exclusively available as part of Cracker Barrel's iconic all day breakfast menu for a limited time."Our spring menu lineup is just as bold and savory as it is sweet and indulgent," said Sarah Moore, Chief Marketing Officer for Cracker Barrel. "Our new Creole Shrimp skillets appease guests with an appetite for fresh flavors and zest this season; for those wanting something a bit more indulgent, our new OREO® Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes, a new twist on our staple Strawberry Stuffed Cheesecake Pancakes, are sure to delight."Finally, Cracker Barrel invites guests to taste additional new dishes this spring including: Onion Petals with Country Comeback Sauce: Sweet Southern onion petals, lightly battered and crispy fried, topped with garlic salt and served with a signature Country Comeback dipping sauce – the perfect shareable item or side dish. And don't forget to try the zesty Country Comeback Sauce with the crave-worthy Crispy Tender Dippers! Strawberry Icebox Pie: A refreshingly sweet and tart treat for the season. This dessert combines a creamy pie filling in a graham cracker crust and finished with a whipped topping and fresh sliced strawberries. Pancake Latte: To keep the pancake train rolling, try the new Pancake Latte, made with sweet maple flavor, espresso and steamed milk, topped with whipped cream, and a drizzle of 100% pure natural syrup. Available iced or hot. Strawberry Peach Lemonade and Spritzer: Cracker Barrel's old-fashioned lemonade paired with seasonal strawberry puree and peach puree for the ultimate crisp, cold spring beverage combo. Also available as a brunch spritzer with the same flavors but combined with Moscato wine. Follow along with Cracker Barrel on Instagram, TikTok and visit CrackerBarrel.com to order online or to learn more about the Spring menu.About Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is on a mission to bring craveable, delicious homestyle food and unique retail products to all guests while serving up memorable, distinctive experiences that make everyone feel welcome. Established in 1969 in Lebanon, Tenn., Cracker Barrel and its affiliates operate approximately 660 company-owned Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® locations in 43 states and own the fast-casual Maple Street Biscuit Company. For more information about the company, visit CrackerBarrel.com.About OREO® Cookie OREO® is AMERICA'S FAVORITE COOKIE®, available in more than 100 countries around the globe. Over 60 billion OREO® cookies are sold each year with more than 20 billion of those cookies sold in the U.S. annually. An estimated 500 billion OREO® cookies have been sold since the first OREO® biscuit was developed in 1912. For more information, follow OREO® on Facebook/OREOUnitedStates, Twitter/X @OREO, TikTok @OREO or on Instagram @OREO. Media Relations[email protected]SOURCE Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In

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