Chicken Wonton Tacos
This dish consists of four mini tacos made from crispy wonton shells instead of traditional tortillas. They are filled with tangy, grilled chicken that has been marinated in a sweet Asian chile sauce. Each taco is topped with a crunchy slaw mix (cabbage and carrots) and finished with fresh cilantro.
Price
- Average Menu Price: $11.49 – $13.99 (Prices vary by location).
- Happy Hour: These are frequently included in Applebee’s Half-Price Appetizers promotion during late-night or afternoon happy hours, typically bringing the price down to around $6.00 – $7.00.
Calories
- Overall Calories: 600 – 610 kcal per order (standard serving of 4 tacos).
- Calorie Breakdown: Approximately 40% Fat, 40% Carbohydrates, and 20% Protein.
Ingredients
While Applebee’s uses proprietary prepared components, the key ingredients are:
- Wonton Shells: Deep-fried wonton wrappers.
- Chicken: Diced grilled chicken breast marinated in a blend of soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and teriyaki.
- Sauce: Sweet Asian chile sauce and a “dumpling sauce” (often featuring rice vinegar and sesame oil).
- Slaw: Shredded cabbage, carrots, and green onions tossed in a light vinaigrette.
- Garnish: Freshly chopped cilantro.
Nutrition
The following are the standard nutritional values for one full order (4 tacos):
| Nutrient | Value |
| Total Fat | 30g |
| Saturated Fat | 5g – 6g |
| Sodium | 1,530mg – 1,560mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 50g – 58g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g |
| Sugars | 20g – 27g |
| Protein | 32g – 36g |
Allergens
According to Applebee’s allergen guide, this menu item contains or may come into contact with:
- Wheat / Gluten (Wonton shells and sauces)
- Soy (Marinade and dressings)
- Sesame (Oil used in marinade/slaw)
- Milk & Egg (Potential cross-contamination from shared fryers)
- Tree Nuts/Peanuts (Potential cross-contamination in the kitchen environment)
