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Indianapolis Star
a day ago
- Business
- Indianapolis Star
Wendy's, Takis collaborate on new spicy meal: When you can get it
Wendy's and Takis have teamed up to turn up the heat this summer. The fast food chain announced Tuesday, June 17 it has collaborated with Takis on a limited-time meal called the Takis Fuego Meal. The meal features the Takis Fuego Chicken Sandwich and Takis-inspired Fuego Fries, according to Wendy's. The items will be available at Wendy's restaurants in the United States beginning June 20 and in Canadian locations starting June 30. The Takis Fuego Chicken Sandwich combines Wendy's spicy chicken filet with crushed Takis Fuego chips, chili lime sauce, creamy corn spread and a cheddar cheese sauce to create a "one-of-a-kind sandwich that is equal parts spicy, crunch and savory," Wendy's said in a news release. The Fuego Fries are Wendy's classic fries tossed in a tangy chili lime seasoning and served in a custom-made tear away bag "to allow easier access to the fries," the chain said. The sandwich and fries are available in a meal or a la carte, Wendy's said in the news release. More food news: Selena Gomez Oreo cookies are available: Where to get them For a limited time while supplies last, customers can also add a bag of Takis Fuego chips to their meal for some extra heat. Additionally, from June 20 to July 20, customers can play Wendy's in-app game, Spice Invasion, to earn points, win prizes and be entered to win a grand prize of $10,000. "At Wendy's, we know how to keep things spicy, and we love serving up fresh, famous collaborations that tap into consumers passion points, which made this partnership with Takis a no brainer,' said Lindsay Radkoski, U.S. Chief Marketing Officer for The Wendy's Company, in a news release. 'By joining forces with such an iconic and beloved snacking brand, we're turning up the heat and flavor in a way only Wendy's can!' "We are beyond excited to join forces with Wendy's, a powerhouse brand that shares our passion forIntensity and Flavor,' said Sandra Kirkpatrick, U.S. Sr. Director of Marketing at Barcel USA, the parent company of Takis. "Takis fans are known for turning up the flavor—and now, we're taking it to the next level with Wendy's."
USA Today
a day ago
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Wendy's, Takis collaborate on new spicy meal: When you can get it
Wendy's, Takis collaborate on new spicy meal: When you can get it Show Caption Hide Caption How to make the perfect burger Yes, there is a correct way to assemble your burger to keep all the ingredients intact. Here's how to stack to perfect burger. ProblemSolved, Reviewed Wendy's and Takis have teamed up to turn up the heat this summer. The fast food chain announced Tuesday, June 17 it has collaborated with Takis on a limited-time meal called the Takis Fuego Meal. The meal features the Takis Fuego Chicken Sandwich and Takis-inspired Fuego Fries, according to Wendy's. The items will be available at Wendy's restaurants in the United States beginning June 20 and in Canadian locations starting June 30. The Takis Fuego Chicken Sandwich combines Wendy's spicy chicken filet with crushed Takis Fuego chips, chili lime sauce, creamy corn spread and a cheddar cheese sauce to create a "one-of-a-kind sandwich that is equal parts spicy, crunch and savory," Wendy's said in a news release. The Fuego Fries are Wendy's classic fries tossed in a tangy chili lime seasoning and served in a custom-made tear away bag "to allow easier access to the fries," the chain said. The sandwich and fries are available in a meal or a la carte, Wendy's said in the news release. More food news: Selena Gomez Oreo cookies are available: Where to get them Customers can also snag Takis Fuego chips For a limited time while supplies last, customers can also add a bag of Takis Fuego chips to their meal for some extra heat. Additionally, from June 20 to July 20, customers can play Wendy's in-app game, Spice Invasion, to earn points, win prizes and be entered to win a grand prize of $10,000. "At Wendy's, we know how to keep things spicy, and we love serving up fresh, famous collaborations that tap into consumers passion points, which made this partnership with Takis a no brainer,' said Lindsay Radkoski, U.S. Chief Marketing Officer for The Wendy's Company, in a news release. 'By joining forces with such an iconic and beloved snacking brand, we're turning up the heat and flavor in a way only Wendy's can!' "We are beyond excited to join forces with Wendy's, a powerhouse brand that shares our passion forIntensity and Flavor,' said Sandra Kirkpatrick, U.S. Sr. Director of Marketing at Barcel USA, the parent company of Takis. "Takis fans are known for turning up the flavor—and now, we're taking it to the next level with Wendy's." Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at Gdhauari@
Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Wendy's Is Reportedly Teaming Up With Takis for a New Meal That Already Has the Internet Insanely Divided: 'God Has Abandoned Us'
Something major could be coming to Wendy's in the very near future and it promises to bring some serious heat. If you're a fan of Takis, you may want to have a seat for this one. According to a post made this week by food influencer @markie_devo, Wendy's recently teased fans with news of a Takis Fuego Meal. But before you get too excited, the news is simply "speculated" at this point. Related: "OYYY!! Mamacita Wendy's is getting extra fuego!!🔥 Kirk Tanner, president, chief executive officer and president of Wendy's recently teased us on a new Takis menu. I got the speculated deets, so let's talk about it," @markie_devo wrote in the caption to their post. The details of the rumored meal are still scarce, but it would reportedly be comprised of a Fuego Chicken Sandwich and Fuego Fries. The Fuego Fries will feature hot natural cut fries and chili lime seasoning. They'll also come in a tear-away bag. On the heartier side, the Fuego Chicken Sandwich features a spicy chicken fillet with chili lime and cheddar cheese sauce, followed by crushed Takis Fuego chips and creamy corn spread on a toasted bun. In the comments section to @markie_devo's post, fans are pretty mixed in their reactions to the fiery news. One person pointed out that a Takis collab just doesn't seem like a good fit for Wendy's. "Doesn't feel like a good fit for Wendy's. Seems like something Jack in the Box or Carl's Jr would do instead," they wrote. Related: On the positive side, there were those who were absolutely thrilled at the idea of a Takis Fuego Meal. "I'm sure they're gonna be 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 yum!" said one fan. "CAN'T WAIT LOVE TAKIS ON EVERYTHING THEY BUSSIN 😍😍❤️❤️," read another comment. And then, there was the dramatic. "God has abandoned us," one user announced. Up NextWendy's Is Reportedly Teaming Up With Takis for a New Meal That Already Has the Internet Insanely Divided: 'God Has Abandoned Us' first appeared on Delishably on May 15, 2025
