The Whataburger Taquito with Cheese is a warm, handheld breakfast made with a soft flour tortilla, scrambled eggs, melted cheese, and a choice of protein such as bacon, sausage, potato, or chorizo. Nutrition varies by protein choice, with Whataburger’s published figures ranging from 400 to 450 calories, while the price can vary by location.
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Price & Calorie Summary
| Menu Item | Price | Calories |
| Taquito with Cheese | $3.69 | 440 Cal |
📅 What’s Included
- Scrambled eggs
- Melted cheese
- Warm flour tortilla
- Choice of breakfast protein
🍖 Protein Options
| Protein | Price | Calories |
| Sausage | $3.69 | 390 Cal |
| Bacon | $3.69 | 355 Cal |
| Potato | $3.69 | 400 Cal |
| Chorizo | $3.69 | 400 Cal |
🧀 Cheese Options
| Cheese Option | Price | Calories |
| American Cheese | No extra charge | 45 Cal |
| Monterey Jack Cheese | No extra charge | 60 Cal |
| No Cheese | — | 0 Cal |
➕ Popular Add-Ons
| Add-On | Price | Calories |
| American Cheese | $0.50 extra | 45 Cal |
| Monterey Jack Cheese | $0.60 extra | 60 Cal |
| Bacon Slices | $1.00 extra | 45 Cal |
| Potato | $1.29 extra | 90 Cal |
| Grilled Jalapeños | $0.65 extra | 10 Cal |
| Jalapeños | $0.65 extra | 0 Cal |
| Avocado | $1.30 extra | 90 Cal |
🌶️ Ranchero Option
| Ranchero Style | Price | Calories |
| Picante Style – Jalapeños Mixed in Egg/Sauce | $0.50 extra | 5 Cal |
⚠️ Allergen Information
| Allergen | Present |
| Egg | Yes |
| Milk | Yes |
| Soy | Yes |
| MSG | Yes |
| Wheat | Yes |
| Gluten |
📊 Nutrition Facts
| Nutrition | Value |
| Weight (g) | 177 |
| Calories | 440 |
| Calories from Fat | 240 |
| Total Fat (g) | 26 |
| Saturated Fat (g) | 12 |
| Trans Fat (g) | 0 |
| Cholesterol (mg) | 345 |
| Sodium (mg) | 1,050 |
| Total Carbohydrates (g) | 28 |
| Dietary Fiber (g) | 1 |
| Sugars (g) | 1 |
| Protein (g) | 19 |
🧾 Ingredients Breakdown
- Flour Tortilla – Provides the soft outer wrap and contains wheat and gluten.
- Scrambled Eggs – Adds protein and the classic breakfast texture.
- American or Monterey Jack Cheese – Adds a creamy, melted cheese flavor.
- Breakfast Protein – Choose from sausage, bacon, potato, or chorizo.
- Cooking Oil – Used in preparing the ingredients.
- Seasonings – Add savory flavor to the eggs and filling.
- Jalapeños – Optional for a spicy, peppery kick.
- Picante Style – Optional jalapeños mixed into the egg or sauce for extra flavor.
🍽️ Best Pairing Whataburger Menu Items with Taquito with Cheese
| Menu Item | Price | Calories |
| Hash Brown Sticks | $1.99 | 190 Cal |
| Cinnamon Roll | $2.99 | 580 Cal |
| Orange Juice | $1.99 | 140 Cal |
| Biscuit and Gravy | $3.19 | 470 Cal |
| Breakfast on a Bun (Sausage) | $3.59 | 590 Cal |
| Egg Sandwich | $2.59 | 310 Cal |
🤔 FAQs About Whataburger Taquito with Cheese
1. What’s in the Taquito with Cheese?
The Whataburger Taquito with Cheese includes a warm flour tortilla, scrambled eggs, melted cheese, and a choice of breakfast protein such as sausage, bacon, potato, or chorizo.
2. Can I get it without cheese?
Yes. You can request the Taquito without cheese if you prefer. The nutrition will be lower without the cheese.
3. Can I add jalapeños?
Yes. Jalapeños can be added for extra flavor and heat. You can also choose grilled jalapeños where available.
4. Is there a vegetarian version?
Yes, you can choose the potato option instead of meat. However, the eggs and cheese mean it is not vegan.
5. Can I add more meat?
Yes, additional breakfast ingredients may be available as add-ons. Extra meat options and prices can vary by location.
6. Is it spicy?
The regular Taquito with Cheese is not particularly spicy. Adding jalapeños, chorizo, or Picante Style can give it more heat.
7. Is it available all day?
The Taquito with Cheese is generally part of Whataburger’s breakfast menu, so availability is usually limited to breakfast hours and can vary by location.
8. What’s the most popular protein?
Sausage and bacon are common choices for breakfast taquitos. Popularity can vary by location and customer preference.
9. What allergens are included?
The Taquito with Cheese may contain or include egg, milk, soy, wheat, and gluten. Check the latest allergen information for your specific order.
10. Can I pair it with hash browns?
Yes. Hash Brown Sticks make a convenient side to pair with the Taquito with Cheese for a more complete breakfast.
11. Is the tortilla grilled?
The flour tortilla is warmed as part of preparation, giving the taquito a soft, warm texture. Preparation methods can vary slightly by location.
12. Does it include any sauce?
The standard Taquito with Cheese does not necessarily include a separate dipping sauce. You can ask about available sauces or Picante Style for extra flavor.
13. Is it filling?
Yes. With eggs, cheese, tortilla, and a protein option, the Taquito with Cheese can be a satisfying breakfast, especially when paired with a side.
14. Is it customizable?
Yes. You can customize the protein, cheese, jalapeños, and other available add-ons. Options and prices may vary by location.
15. Can I get it as a meal?
Yes, breakfast items can often be paired with sides and drinks as part of a meal. Available meal combinations may differ by location.
16. Is it a top seller?
The Taquito with Cheese is a popular Whataburger breakfast choice, but Whataburger does not consistently publish an official ranking of its top-selling menu items.

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