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Mar 1, 2012

News: Popeyes - Butterfly Shrimp Tackle Box Back for a Limited Time

The Butterfly Shrimp Tackle Box is back at Popeye's to join the deluge of limited-time seafood products that arrive for Lenten season.

Popeyes' Butterfly Shrimp is slow-marinated in a blend of Louisiana seasonings before being battered, and deep-fried. The Tackle Box included 8 Butterfly Shrimp, an order of Cajun fries, and a biscuit for $4.99.

They'll only be around through March 25.

In addition to the shrimp promotion, Popeyes is running a game-piece promotion dubbed the Fanta Peel-and-Win promotion through May 13th. Game pieces can be found on 32- and 44-ounce cups.

Prizes include a grand prize VIP trip to New Orleans in celebration of Popeyes 40th Anniversary, a home theater systems, free Popeyes for a year, and Popeyes-branded T-shirts. "Instant win" prizes include a free regular beverage, Loaded Chicken Wrap, side item, pie, a buttermilk biscuit, or a free gallon of your favorite non-carbonated beverage.

Nutritional Info - Popeyes Butterfly Shrimp (102g)
Calories - 310 (from Fat - 170)
Fat - 19g (Saturated Fat - 8g)
Sodium - 800mg
Carbs - 25g (Sugar - 0g)
Protein - 13g