Panera's 2016 Early Spring Menu Features New Spinach, Mushroom & Sofrito Soufflé

Panera Bread's 2016 Early Spring Menu includes the new Spinach, Mushroom & Sofrito Soufflé.

It's a freshly-baked soufflé made with savory egg mixture, romano, parmesan and Neufch̢tel cheeses, fresh baby spinach, a roasted mushroom and onion blend, and sofrito tomatoes.

Nutritional Info - Panera Bread Spinach, Mushroom & Sofrito Soufflé
Calories - 470 (from Fat - 250)
Fat - 28g (Saturated Fat - 15g)
Sodium - 670mg
Carbs - 40g (Sugar - 9g)
Protein - 15g

Here's what else they're featuring as we head into the warmer months:

New Ricotta Sacchettini with Chicken Broth Bowl - Purse-shaped sacchettini pasta filled with a six-cheese blend, chicken raised without antibiotics, fresh broccoli, spinach, tomato sofrito and basil pesto with fresh lemon and parmesan in hen broth (their name for chicken and turkey broth).

Nutritional Info - Panera Bread Ricotta Sacchettini with Chicken Broth Bowl
Calories - 470 (from Fat - 170)
Fat - 19g (Saturated Fat - 6g)
Sodium - 1390mg
Carbs - 30g (Sugar - 3g)
Protein - 21g

New Gluten-Conscious Cookies in two varieties - Monster Cookie with nuts (soft flourless cookie with oats, peanut butter, chocolate chips, dried cranberries, and walnuts) and Triple Chocolate Cookie with walnuts (soft, flourless chocolate cookie with chocolate chunks, white chocolate chunks, and walnuts).

Nutritional Info - Panera Bread Gluten-Conscious Monster Cookie with nuts
Calories - 370 (from Fat - 170)
Fat - 19g (Saturated Fat - 6g)
Sodium - 220mg
Carbs - 45g (Sugar - 27g)
Protein - 8g

Nutritional Info - Panera Bread Gluten-Conscious Cookie Triple Chocolate Cookie with walnuts
Calories - 330 (from Fat - 130)
Fat - 14g (Saturated Fat - 6g)
Sodium - 130mg
Carbs - 53g (Sugar - 45g)
Protein - 5g

Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with almonds (new recipe) - Kale, romaine, cucumbers, tomato sofrito, kalamata olives, quinoa, and toasted almonds tossed with Greek dressing.

Nutritional Info - Panera Bread Mediterranean Quinoa Salad with almonds
Calories - 460 (from Fat - 320)
Fat - 36g (Saturated Fat - 5g)
Sodium - 710mg
Carbs - 29g (Sugar - 4g)
Protein - 19g

Returning for the season are Tulip Cookies, Acai Berry Green Iced Tea, and Thai Chicken Flatbread.

Photos via Panera Bread.