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Taco Bell Expands Crispy Chicken Menu with Taco, Burrito and Strips

Drawing on a sold-out nugget trial, Taco Bell introduces jalapeño buttermilk–marinated strips alongside two new dipping sauces

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Overview

  • Taco Bell will launch three limited-time crispy chicken items—tacos, burritos and strips—nationwide on June 17
  • Each item features all-white meat chicken strips marinated in zesty jalapeño buttermilk and coated in tortilla chip and breadcrumb breading
  • Crispy Chicken Tacos start at $2.79 with one strip and toppings, burritos at $5.49 with two strips, and standalone strips at $3.99 for two pieces
  • The rollout follows roughly 5 million sold nuggets during a December trial and a subsequent eight-week relaunch in April
  • Taco Bell is promoting the launch with celebrity and influencer Cameo messages and is already developing more crispy chicken offerings that could go permanent in 2026