Iceland shoppers go wild as popular Greggs product hits shelves for Christmas – fans are saying ‘dear God YES!’
ICELAND shoppers go wild as a popular Greggs product hits the shelves just in time for Christmas.
Fans of a Greggs festive bake can now find the popular pastry product in stores and online.
The frozen food specialist is stocking the seasonal favourite in a pack of two priced at £3.50.
A Facebook post sharing the news was made in the Snack News and Reviews group, sending fans into a festive frenzy.
One person said: "Got some today they are gorgeous"
Another added: "I will be stocking up the freezer"
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While someone else commented: "My Christmas faves are back"
A fourth simply said: "Oh God yes!"
The festive bake is made up of a crumb-topped pastry, filled with pieces of chicken, sage and onion stuffing and sweetcure bacon, covered in a creamy sage & cranberry sauce.
It costs £1.95 in stores or you can also buy it as part of the Savoury and Hot Drink deal from £3.20.
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However, some Greggs customers were disappointed to discover that the vegan option of the festive bake did not appear on the Christmas menu this year.
The popular vegan option is filled with savoury flavour Quorn mycoprotein pieces, sage & onion stuffing balls vegan bacon crumb and a creamy sage and cranberry sauce, wrapped in puff pastry.
Greggs has introduced a new spicy vegetable curry bake as a replacement for the vegan bake that is made with mixed vegetables, chickpeas and rice with a sprinkling of chillies, and combined with a warming curry sauce.
However, all is not lost as fans of the vegan bake will be pleased to know that they can now also get the vegan option from Iceland as an online exclusive.
The vegan festive bake is also being sold as a pack of two priced at £3.50 the same as the meat version.
Here we have details of the full Greggs Christmas menu including five new additions.
Meanwhile, in Iceland, shoppers are rushing to buy the last of a favourite discontinued chocolate bar.
Shoppers have also been left divided over a new side dish launched by the supermarket for Christmas.
In other news Starbucks has also launched its festive menu as well and it contains eight festive drinks including a hazelnut crunch hot chocolate.