Wendy’s Small Seasoned Potatoes

$2.69-$3.99 | Cal: 280-510

The Wendy’s Seasoned Potatoes are a beloved side item made with natural-cut, skin-on potatoes, cooked until golden and seasoned with a flavorful mix of cracked black pepper and garlic powder. Available in three sizes, these potatoes are perfect for breakfast or as a hearty side to any combo.

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🍽️ Nutrition Information

SizeCaloriesTotal FatCarbsProteinSodium
Small280 cal13g39g3g600mg
Medium400 cal
Large510 cal

Small Size – Detailed Breakdown:

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories280
Total Fat13g
Saturated Fat2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Sodium600mg
Total Carbohydrate39g
Dietary Fiber4g
Total Sugars0g
Protein3g
Calcium2%
Iron4%
Potassium10%

⚠️ Allergen Information

AllergenPresent
Egg
Milk
Soy❌ (cooked in shared oil)
Wheat❌ (cooked in shared oil)
Fish/Shellfish❌ (cooked in shared oil)
Nuts/Peanuts
Sesame❌ (shared oil risk)

These potatoes are cooked in oil that may be shared with menu items containing wheat, milk, egg, soy, sesame, and fish. Cross-contamination is possible.


🧬 Ingredients

  • Potatoes
  • Vegetable Oil (Canola, Cottonseed, and/or Soybean)
  • Modified Food Starch (Corn, Tapioca, Potato)
  • Rice Flour
  • Corn Starch, Salt, Dextrin, Potato Dextrin
  • Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Spices
  • Sugar, Dextrose, Leavening Agents (Disodium Dihydrogen Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate)
  • Xanthan Gum, Annatto (Color)
  • Cooked in vegetable oil blend that may include hydrogenated soybean oil and dimethylpolysiloxane

🛠️ Customize Your Potatoes

  • ✅ Ask for no salt (at select locations)
  • ✅ Add dipping sauces like Honey Mustard or Spicy Ranch
  • ✅ Pair with hot sauce or Cholula® for a spicy twist
  • ❌ Cannot request “no seasoning” as they are pre-coated
  • ❌ Not air-fried or baked — all potatoes are fried

🍟 Top 10 Pairings from Wendy’s Official Menu

Menu ItemPriceCalories
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Croissant$4.39610
Breakfast Baconator®$5.99720
Fresh-Brewed Coffee$1.890
Maple Bacon Croissant$4.49590
Cinnabon® Pull-Apart$3.89550
Apple Bites$1.5935
Sausage Biscuit$1.49470
Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit$3.99500
Frosty-Ccino$2.89210
Classic Bacon, Egg & Cheese$3.99410

🌱 Vegetarian or Vegan?

  • Vegetarian: Yes — made with plant-based ingredients and no meat
  • Vegan: No — due to shared fry oil with items containing dairy or egg
  • Gluten-Free: No — possible cross-contact with gluten in shared oil

⏰ When Is It Available?

  • Primarily during breakfast hours (6:30 AM to 10:30 AM at most locations)
  • Some locations offer Seasoned Potatoes all day — check with your nearest Wendy’s
  • Available nationwide, but sizes and pricing may vary by location

💵 Best Value Combos

ComboIncludesPrice
Small Potato + Coffee ComboSide + Fresh-Brewed Coffee$3.99
Breakfast Sandwich + PotatoesAny croissant sandwich + medium potatoes$6.79
2 for $4 Breakfast DealChoose between burrito, biscuit, or potatoes$4.00
Biggie™ Breakfast BagSandwich, potatoes, drink$5.00

❓ FAQs

What are the sizes and calorie counts for the Seasoned Potatoes?

  • Small: 280 calories
  • Medium: 400 calories
  • Large: 510 calories

Are the Seasoned Potatoes gluten-free?

No. While ingredients are gluten-free, they are fried in shared oil with wheat-containing items.

Do they contain any common allergens?

No direct allergens, but they are cooked in oil shared with items containing wheat, milk, soy, sesame, egg, and fish.

Are the potatoes vegetarian or vegan?

They are vegetarian, but not vegan due to shared fry oil and potential dairy cross-contact.

What makes them seasoned?

Wendy’s uses a blend of garlic powder, cracked black pepper, onion powder, and spices for flavor.

Can I order them with extra seasoning?

No. The seasoning is pre-blended and applied before frying.

What oil is used for frying?

They are fried in a blend of vegetable oils (canola, cottonseed, soybean) with hydrogenated oils and dimethylpolysiloxane added.

Are the potatoes made fresh?

Yes. They are cut in-house, seasoned, and cooked fresh daily in most Wendy’s kitchens.

Can I get them with ketchup or sauce?

Yes. You can pair them with Wendy’s ketchup packets, Hot Honey Sauce, or Ranch.

Are the Seasoned Potatoes healthier than fries?

They offer more fiber (4g) and are often considered less greasy than traditional fries, though still fried.

Can I reheat them later?

Yes. For best results, reheat in a toaster oven at 375°F for 5–6 minutes.

Are they served with breakfast combos?

Yes. They come standard with most breakfast sandwiches and Biggie™ Bag combos.

What’s the best drink pairing?

Best matches include:

  • Cold brew coffee
  • Orange juice
  • Frosty®-ccino

Can I order them a la carte?

Absolutely. You can purchase any size on its own — Small, Medium, or Large.

Are they crispy or soft?

They’re crispy on the outside, with a fluffy interior — especially when served fresh.

Are they on the Dollar Menu?

No. They are a premium breakfast side and not part of the current value menu lineup.

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