McDonald’s fans are divided over new dessert as cynics say they ‘couldn’t even taste’ main ingredient
MCDONALD'S has made some new changes to its menu in time for Halloween but fans are divided over one sweet dessert.
Yesterday, seven new additions made their way onto the McDonald's menu while some popular classics made a return.
But fans can’t decide whether they like the new toasty Toffee Apple Pie which is going for £1.99.
It seems some fans said they couldn’t taste the main ingredient of the new pie… toffee.
One user ran to Facebook to let others know the McDonald's menu had new additions.
They said in the: “Brand new toffee apple pie now in McDonald’s.”
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The post racked up over 1,100 likes and 720 comments in less than 24 hours with many sharing their reviews.
One user said: Can’t even taste the toffee in it.”
Another said: “Tasted like normal apple pie to me couldn’t taste any toffee.”
“First bite tastes of normal apple pie, second bit you get a warm toffee taste and it’s OK but nothing special
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A fourth user said: “I had two unfortunately not amazing wanted the toffee apple donuts but they ran out.”
Despite the disappointment, many Facebook users said they were willing to give the new dessert a try.
One user said: “I need this with ice cream.”
"This sounds delicious," said another.
Some McDonald's fans said they had already tried to new dessert and were impressed.
One user rated it: "10/10."
"I had one today and loved it,” said another.
A third said: "My new favourite."
The Toffee Apple Pie is one of seven new additions to the McDonalds menu.
Here is the full list of items recently added:
- Philly Cheese Stack - £6.99
- McCrispy BBQ Smokehouse - £7.39
- Chicken McNuggets - nine pieces meal medium - £6.69
- Chicken McNuggets - nine pieces meal large - £7.39
- Chilli Cheese Bites - £2.49
- Chilli Cheese Bites Sharebox - £6.79
- Twix Toffee Apple McFlurry - £1.99
- Twix Toffee Apple Mini McFlurry - £1.49
- M&M's Halloween McFlurry - £1.99
- M&M's Halloween Mini McFlurry - £1.49
- Toffee Apple Pie - £1.99
- Toffee Apple Donut - £2.19
But be quick with these new additions, they will only be on menus till November 21.
Around every six weeks, the fast food chain switches up its menu to test out new flavours.
Although some special edition items might stay on for longer or less time.
McDonald’s fans can no longer get the following items after they were axed on Wednesday 18:
McDonald's will no longer be able to purchase the following:
- Big Tasty - £5.89
- Big Tasty with Bacon - £6.69
- Mozzarella Dippers - £2.29
- Cadbury Flake Raspberry McFlurry - £1.99
- Cadbury Flake Chocolate McFlurry - £1.99
- Caramel Waffle Latte - £2.69
How can I save on my McDonald's order?
There are a few ways you can save on your next trip to McDonald's.
Choose your branch wisely - menu prices can vary across different restaurants just a couple of miles apart.
Don't forget birthday freebies - you can get freebies on your birthday if you've got the My McDonald's app.
Remember to log your date of birth on the app though, otherwise, you'll miss out.
You can get a Big Mac and fries for just £1.99 if you fill out the quick feedback survey following your last visit.
You will need your receipt as long as it hasn't been more than 60 days since your trip.
A 12-digit code will be printed on the proof of purchase and then you can enter the McDonald's website to fill out a quick survey.
For the full list of tips, you can read our guide here.
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