Taco Bell’s Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes

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Taco Bell’s Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to Taco Bell’s Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes! If you’re a fan of flavorful, comforting, and versatile food, you’re in the right place. This dish has earned a special place in the hearts of many Taco Bell enthusiasts.

Whether you’re looking for a quick snack, a tasty side dish, or a base for a customized creation, Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes deliver every time.

Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes: Description of the Dish

Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes are a delicious combination of crispy, seasoned potato bites smothered in warm, gooey nacho cheese sauce and topped with cool, creamy reduced-fat sour cream.

This vegetarian delight is perfect for anyone seeking a savory snack that’s both satisfying and full of flavor.

  • Potato Bites: Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, these potato bites are seasoned to perfection.
  • Nacho Cheese Sauce: A rich, creamy sauce that adds a delightful tang and a hint of spice.
  • Reduced-Fat Sour Cream: Smooth and cool, this sour cream balances out the richness of the nacho cheese.

This combination of textures and flavors makes Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes a standout item on the Taco Bell menu.

Nutritional Information

For those mindful of their nutritional intake, here’s a detailed breakdown of the nutritional content per serving of Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes:

Nutrient Amount per Serving % Daily Value*
Calories 240
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol <5mg 0%
Sodium 520mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 28g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Sugars 1g
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 40mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Potassium 560mg 10%

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients and Allergen Information

Understanding what goes into your food is crucial, especially for those with dietary restrictions. Here’s a detailed look at the ingredients and allergens in Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes:

Ingredients:

  • Potato Bites: Potatoes, soybean oil, enriched wheat flour, tapioca starch, salt, rice flour, dextrin, spices, baking powder, onion powder, garlic powder, natural flavor, modified food starch, guar gum, paprika and turmeric (VC), dextrose. Prepared in canola oil. Contains: Wheat [certified vegan]
  • Nacho Cheese Sauce: Nonfat milk, cheese whey, water, vegetable oil (canola oil, soybean oil), modified food starch, maltodextrin, natural flavors, salt, dipotassium phosphate, jalapeno puree, vinegar, lactic acid, cellulose gum, potassium citrate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, citric acid, annatto and oleoresin paprika (VC). Contains: Milk [certified vegetarian]
  • Reduced-Fat Sour Cream: Milk, cream, modified corn starch, lactic acid, maltodextrin, citric acid, sodium phosphate, natural flavor, cellulose gel, potassium sorbate (P), cellulose gum, guar gum, locust bean gum, carrageenan, vitamin A. Contains: Milk [certified vegetarian]

Allergen Information:

Allergen Present (Yes/No)
Gluten Yes
Milk Yes
Wheat Yes
Eggs No
Fish No
Shellfish No
Tree Nuts No
Peanuts No
Soy No
MSG No
Sesame No

Customization Options

One of the best things about Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes is the ability to customize them to suit your taste.

Taco Bell offers several options to make your order unique:

Supreme Upgrade:

For an additional $0.90, you can add sour cream and tomatoes to make it Supreme, adding a fresh and tangy twist.

Fresco Upgrade:

For those who prefer a lighter option, the Fresco style replaces dairy and mayo-based sauces with pico de gallo, at no extra calorie cost.

Popular Add-Ons and Upgrades

Add-On Price Additional Calories
Creamy Jalapeño Sauce $0.70 80
Guacamole $1.15 40
Onions $0.50 0
Three-Cheese Blend $0.75 25

These add-ons allow you to tailor your Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes to match your exact preferences, whether you want extra heat, a creamy texture, or a bit of freshness.

Additional Add-Ons and Sauces

Expand your culinary horizons with a variety of additional add-ons and sauces:

Add-Ons:

Add-On Price Additional Calories
Cheese $0.75 25
Tomatoes $0.80 0
Lettuce $0.60 0
Pico De Gallo $0.80 0
Onions $0.50 0
Three-Cheese Blend $0.75 25
Beans $0.65 60
Jalapeño Peppers $0.65 5
Black Beans $0.45 50
Purple Cabbage $0.60 0
Seasoned Rice $0.60 50
Slow-Roasted Chicken $1.70 60
Steak $1.70 60
Seasoned Beef $1.00 70
Chicken $1.50 45
Seasoned Fries $0.60 120
Fiesta Strips $0.50 80

Sauces:

Sauce Price Additional Calories
Spicy Ranch $0.70 70
Red Sauce $0.45 10
Creamy Jalapeño Sauce $0.70 80
Guacamole $1.15 40
Avocado Ranch Sauce $0.65 80
Chipotle Sauce $0.65 70
Mexican Pizza Sauce $0.30 10
Serrabanero Ranch Sauce $1.00 70

Pricing

Understanding the cost is crucial for many customers. Here’s a clear breakdown:

  • Base price: $2.59
  • Supreme Upgrade: +$0.90
  • Popular Add-Ons:
    • Creamy Jalapeño Sauce: +$0.70
    • Guacamole: +$1.15
    • Onions: +$0.50
    • Three-Cheese Blend: +$0.75

Fun and Creative Description

Imagine attending a party hosted by Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes – it’s a bash you wouldn’t want to miss! The reduced-fat sour cream keeps everything cool and collected, sending out invites to all its friends so they can mingle with the stars.

The nacho cheese sauce brings the wild side, starting the party with a classy touch but quickly escalating into a night of fun and excitement.

You might see Crunchwrap Supreme® sliding down the staircase or Quesarito cannonballing into the pool, creating splashes and laughter all around. Soft Taco will be sharing stories by the bonfire about her latest European adventures.

It’s a fiesta that’s as fun as it is flavorful, just like Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes themselves!

Dietary Considerations

For vegetarian customers, it’s important to know that Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes are certified by the American Vegetarian Association as lacto-ovo vegetarian, meaning they include dairy and eggs but no meat.

However, it’s worth noting that Taco Bell may use the same frying oil for items containing meat, and cross-contact can occur. This might not be suitable for all types of vegetarian diets.

Customer Reviews and Testimonials

Here’s what customers are saying about Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes:

These potatoes are my go-to side dish. They are crispy, cheesy, and the sour cream just takes them over the top!” – Randy

“I love that I can customize them! Adding guacamole and jalapeños makes them perfect for my taste.” – Anderson

“Great for a quick snack or to add to my meal. The texture and flavors are spot on.”- Kelly

Ready to try Taco Bell’s Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes?

Add them to your order now and experience the perfect blend of crispy, cheesy, and creamy goodness. Click the button below to customize and add to your meal!

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Disclaimer

While Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes are vegetarian, Taco Bell uses the same frying oil to prepare menu items that may contain meat. Vegetarian and meat ingredients are handled in common, and cross-contact may occur, which might not be acceptable to certain types of vegetarian diets.

Taco Bell, its employees, franchisees, and the American Vegetarian Association do not assume responsibility for such cross-contact.

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