{"id":45608,"date":"2020-12-25T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=45608"},"modified":"2020-12-24T11:39:21","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T21:39:21","slug":"jack-in-the-box-sauced-and-loaded-tots-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2020\/12\/25\/jack-in-the-box-sauced-and-loaded-tots-review\/","title":{"rendered":"REVIEW: Jack in the Box Sauced & Loaded Tots"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Jack<\/p>\n

What are Jack in the Box Sauced & Loaded Tots?<\/h3>\n

They\u2019re a follow-up to Jack\u2019s Sauced & Loaded Curly Fries. They\u2019re available in two varieties \u2014 Cheddar Bacon and Jalape\u00f1o Ranch. The former features cheese sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, and bacon bits on top of tater tots. While the latter has cheese sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, jalape\u00f1o slices, and buttermilk ranch plopped on tots.<\/p>\n

How are they?<\/h3>\n

In my experience, it’s rare that anything involving cheese-covered deep-fried potato thingies ends up being awful, so it’s not surprising I enjoyed these Sauced & Loaded Tots. <\/p>\n

\"Jack<\/p>\n

\"Jack<\/p>\n

But having tried multiple varieties of Jack’s Sauced & Loaded Curly Fries, I think topped curly fries are a better experience than these. The curly fries’ seasoning stands out a little more among the cheeses and sauces, and the coating helps prevent the potato product from falling apart. With both tots varieties, by the time I got to the middle of their boxes, the viscous toppings softened most of the coated tater tots to the point where they fell apart when picked up with a fork.<\/p>\n

Also, I don’t mean to be a Danny Double Downer, but Cheddar Bacon and Jalape\u00f1o Ranch are uninspiring flavors. If you’ve been eating Jack’s food for years, the flavor combinations will be familiar, so they’re not anything unique. <\/p>\n

\"Jack<\/p>\n

\"Jack<\/p>\n

With that said, both are tasty, but if I had to pick a favorite between the two, it would be the Jalape\u00f1o Ranch. I prefer the ranch’s tang and jalape\u00f1o\u2019s zing over the porky and cheesy flavors of the other one. Although, I do wish there were more pickled peppers in the container and with all the cheese and sauces, the jalape\u00f1os don’t have a strong kick.<\/p>\n

Anything else you need to know?<\/h3>\n

I\u2019m going by memory, but this might be the first time Jack has offered tater tots. Unfortunately, unsauced and unloaded tater tots aren\u2019t its own thing on Jack in the Box\u2019s menu. However, using the chain\u2019s app, I could remove all the toppings to turn them into plain tots. But, of course, the price doesn\u2019t change even after the deletions. I was able to try a few tots on their own and they taste like any ol’ tots you’ve had.<\/p>\n

Conclusion:<\/h3>\n

If you enjoy anything involving cheese-covered deep-fried potato thingies, Jack in the Box\u2019s Sauced & Loaded Tots will satisfy your cheese and carbohydrate cravings. <\/p>\n

Purchased Price:<\/strong> $4.00 each*
\nSize:<\/strong> N\/A
\nRating:<\/strong> 6 out of 10 (Cheddar Bacon), 7 out of 10 (Jalape\u00f1o Ranch)
\nNutrition Facts:<\/strong> Cheddar Bacon<\/strong> – 740 calories, 47 grams of fat, 13 grams of saturated fat, 0.5 grams of trans fat, 30 milligrams of cholesterol, 1670 milligrams of sodium, 65 grams of carbohydrates, 6 grams of fiber, 4 grams of sugar, and 15 grams of protein. Jalape\u00f1o Ranch<\/strong> – 750 calories, 49 grams of fat, 13 grams of saturated fat, 0.5 grams of trans fat, 30 milligrams of cholesterol, 1770 milligrams of sodium, 66 grams of carbohydrates, 6 grams of fiber, 4 grams of sugar, and 12 grams of protein.<\/p>\n

*Because I live on a rock in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, things are a bit pricier here. You’ll probably pay less than I did.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What are Jack in the Box Sauced & Loaded Tots? They\u2019re a follow-up to Jack\u2019s Sauced & Loaded Curly Fries. They\u2019re available in two varieties \u2014 Cheddar Bacon and Jalape\u00f1o Ranch. The former features cheese sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, and bacon bits on top of tater tots. 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