The sandwich consists of a golden, fluffy waffle, bacon and Smokey Maple Mayo packed between two fillets of scrumptious new Original Crispy chicken. It’s not a brand-new menu item for KFC.

That’s a risk, and it doesn’t always pay off (just look at the KFC Chizza ... more exciting in store for us — the Maple Pepper Bacon Chicken Sandwich. With all due respect to pimento ...

When KFC’s Double Down sandwich — which daringly subbed two chicken patties for a bun encasing bacon, cheese and sauce ... was doused with “a Canadian maple aioli sauce.” ...

The bun-less sandwich features two slices of cheese, two pieces of crispy, hickory-smoked bacon, and mayo or spicy sauce sandwiched between two of KFC’s “Extra Crispy” chicken filets.

The bun-less sandwich features two slices of cheese, two pieces of crispy, hickory-smoked bacon, and mayo or spicy sauce sandwiched between two of KFC's "Extra Crispy" chicken filets. A smash-hit ...

KFC is doubling down on the Double Down Sandwich. You may recall the restaurant chain's ballyhooed sandwich that replaced buns with two chicken filets, with cheese, two strips of bacon and mayo ...

Next week KFC will also be adding a more traditional offering for customers "who aren't so sure about embracing the 'no bun' life." It's a bacon and cheese chicken sandwich that uses a brioche bun.

Next week KFC will also be adding a more traditional offering for customers "who aren't so sure about embracing the 'no bun' life." It's a bacon and cheese chicken sandwich that uses a brioche bun.

For those who just can’t consider a sandwich without a bun, KFC also is debuting a new Bacon & Cheese Chicken sandwich that features a double-breaded, extra crispy chicken filet, cheese ...

Serving BBQ in every bite, the new BBQ fried chicken sandwich features an Extra Crispy™ 100 percent white meat filet topped with hickory smoked bacon, KFC’s signature honey BBQ sauce ...