McDonald's Is Adding Kale Breakfast Bowls to Its Menu Last year, the franchise was making fun of the superfood. This year, it's embracing the green.
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It seems McDonald's is lovin' the fresh foods.
The fast food franchise is rolling out kale breakfast bowls at 800 southern California locations, according to . The bowls, which in addition to kale feature turkey sausage, egg whites, cheese, bruschetta and spinach, ring in at 250 calories.
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Just last year, however, McDonald's ran a that mocked kale and greek yogurt, among other healthy food trends. It appears to have reconsidered its position: Along with the kale bowls, the company will also reportedly replace parfait yogurt with Chobani Greek yogurt.
"We've always believed in democratizing better food and McDonald's is a really powerful partner for us to do that with," the company said in a statement.
The new menu options will be featured in McDonald's new "Simple Delights" section, although there's no word on when they will be available outside southern California.
