McDonald's is making a return to the fast food chicken tender market with the new McCrispy Strips. Is this long-awaited menu item worth the hype?

The fast-food giant is debuting McCrispy Strips, expected to be available by May 5 in participating markets – although some restaurants have them now. The 100% white meat strips, coated with a new black pepper flavored breading, come with a new Creamy Chili Dip, described as "savory, sweet and tangy," McDonald's announced April 24.

McDonald’s will soon unveil new chicken strips, called McCrispy Strips, the first new menu item in four years. Here's what you need to know.