Texans, this is the Whataburger menu update you want to know about

Whataburger chili cheese fries. (Whataburger)

HOUSTON – “Whata-fiends” there’s a new menu item you can fall head over (cowboy boot) heels for -- Whataburger Chili Cheese Fries.

Available for a limited time, the new offering doesn’t require much explanation. They’re “crispy fries layered with Whataburger’s own beef chili and fancy cheddar jack cheese.”

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“We’re answering the call from Whataburger fans loving the new Chili Cheese Burger and requesting chili cheese fries,” said Rich Scheffler, Whataburger Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, in a statement. “Layering our original-recipe chili and fancy shredded cheddar jack cheese over a bed of Whataburger’s famous crispy fries is taking a tried-and-true favorite to a new, delicious level.”

In October, Whataburger introduced several new fall menu items -- the Chili Cheese Burger, the Whataburger Breakfast Bowl and White Chocolate Raspberry Shake.

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Whataburger addicts, sound off: Have you tried these new menu items? What do you think? Drop your hot takes in the comment section.


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