Oreo Launches Two New Flavors: Marshmallow Crispy and Cookie Dough

After Watermelon Oreos made a splash last summer, Oreo has announced their newest flavors.

According to the New York Daily News, Oreo is releasing two, new, limited-edition OREO cookie flavors: Marshmallow Crispy and Cookie Dough. Both are set to hit shelves Feb. 3. The cookies will only be available for six to eight weeks.

Diehard Oreo fans will be introduced to the new flavors during commercial break for Sunday's Grammys.

According to ABC News, individuals looking to try the new flavors before the rest of the country can tweet out a hash tag that will be provided during the Grammy Awards for a chance to win some free cookie samples before they hit shelves.

Marshmallow Crispy Oreo flavor is reportedly inspired by a Rice Krispies treat while Cookie Dough is considered the "traditional chocolate sandwich cookies filled with a tan-colored crème." Members of the Daily News who sampled the soon-to-be released treats reportedly found them "generally only mildly agreeable."

Staff members at TIME publication were also given the opportunity to test out the new flavors and determined that although the Cookie Dough flavor was good, it tasted more like caramel and coffee than "cookie dough." According to TIME, one staff member suggested that the cookie be renamed "Frappuccino Oreo."

TIME suggested that the Marshmallow Crispy Oreo actually tasted like a Rice Krispies Treat and would "possibly" become a fan favorite.

Oreo have continuously tried to reinvent the cream and chocolate sandwich In fact, they've done remakes such as Golden Oreo, Chocolate Banana Split Creme, Candy Corn Oreos, and the Double Stuff Oreo.

Are you going to try the new Oreo flavors?

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