Restaurants & Bars
Taco Bell Debuts New Menu Item For Limited Time
Starting Thursday, the fast food chain will offer Crispy Chicken Nuggets alongside three new dipping sauces for a limited time.
IRVINE, CA — A new menu item is coming to Taco Bell, the company unveiled this week.
Beginning Dec. 19, the Irvine-based fast food chain will offer Crispy Chicken Nuggets alongside three new dipping sauces for a limited time, while supplies last.
"In a world dominated by chicken cravings, it was time to show the world how Taco Bell does chicken nuggets — unexpected and undeniably bold," Taco Bell CMO Taylor Montgomery said in a statement.
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The nuggets were initially tested in Minneapolis and Houston earlier this year and last, according to the company.
According to Taco Bell, the Crispy Chicken Nuggets, made from all-white meat, are marinated in "jalapeño buttermilk flavor" and coated in a mixture of breadcrumbs and tortilla chips, Today reported.
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In addition, Taco Bell will serve the nuggets with three different sauces: Hidden Valley Fire Ranch Sauce, "Bell Sauce" and Jalapeño Honey Mustard.
The Crispy Chicken Nuggets will be available starting Dec. 19 at Taco Bell locations nationwide.
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