Seasoned Potatoes – Price, Calories & Nutrition (2026)
Seasoned Potatoes – Price, Calories & Nutrition (2026)
Every great breakfast needs a great side, and Wendy’s Seasoned Potatoes are exactly that: crispy, golden potato wedges with a savory pepper-and-garlic kick. A small order costs just $2.59 and carries 240 calories — the cheapest hot side on the breakfast menu.
They are also the standard side tucked into every Wendy’s breakfast combo, so chances are you’ve already had them. Whether you eat them alongside a sandwich or inside a burrito, here is the full 2026 rundown of their price, calories, ingredients, and nutrition.
The Short Version
- Price: $2.59 for a small order.
- Calories: 240 per small order.
- When served: Breakfast hours only, typically 6:30–10:30 AM.
- Best for: Anyone who wants a crispy, flavorful side — or the combo side that comes standard with Wendy’s breakfast bundles.
Quick Facts
| Price | $2.59 (small) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 240 |
| Category | Side |
| Availability | Breakfast hours, 6:30–10:30 AM |
Taste & Description
These are crispy potato wedges seasoned with a savory blend of salt, pepper, garlic, and paprika-style spices. The outside fries up golden and crunchy while the inside stays soft and fluffy. The seasoning gives them a warm, mildly peppery flavor that works on its own or with ketchup, hot sauce, or cheese sauce.
They are a natural upgrade from hash browns — bigger, crispier, and more flavorful. Where a hash brown is a one-note crunch, these wedges have real texture contrast: shattering edges, a fluffy center, and a seasoning blend you can actually taste.
The garlic-and-pepper profile also makes them unusually versatile for a fast-food side. They hold their own next to a sausage sandwich, they bulk up a breakfast burrito, and they’re satisfying enough to eat on their own with coffee.
Price
A small order of Seasoned Potatoes costs $2.59 at most U.S. Wendy’s locations in 2026, making them the cheapest hot side on the breakfast menu. As always, prices can vary by franchise and location.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 240 | — |
| Total Fat | 11g | 14% |
| Sodium | 490mg | 21% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 32g | 12% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Sugar | 0g | — |
% Daily Values computed as (amount ÷ Daily Value) × 100, using Fat 78g, Sodium 2,300mg, Carbohydrates 275g, Protein 50g. No %DV is listed for sugar.
Ingredients
The main components are potatoes, vegetable oil, and salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika (approximate, based on the published seasoning profile).
Allergens
None of the major allergens are implied by the listed ingredients — the wedges are made from potatoes, vegetable oil, and spices. As with any fried side, preparation areas may be shared with other menu items.
Always check Wendy’s official allergen chart for the latest information before ordering, especially if you have a food allergy.
Customization Tips
- Order them as the standard side in any breakfast combo instead of paying for a separate side.
- Eat them plain or with your favorite dip — their seasoning works with ketchup, hot sauce, or cheese sauce.
- Tuck them inside a breakfast burrito for extra crunch and heartiness.
- At 240 calories and 0g of sugar, they’re one of the lighter hot sides on the breakfast menu.
Similar Menu Items
- Apple Bites — a lighter, fruit-based side on the breakfast menu.
- Simply Orange Juice — the classic $3.49 breakfast drink pairing.
- Hot Coffee — the traditional drink to go with a hot, crispy side.
- Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Combo — a combo that comes standard with these seasoned potatoes.
FAQs
How much are Wendy’s Seasoned Potatoes?
A small order is $2.59 in 2026, making them the cheapest hot side on the breakfast menu.
How many calories are in the Seasoned Potatoes?
The small order has 240 calories, 11g of fat, and 0g of sugar.
Are Seasoned Potatoes different from hash browns?
Yes — they are thick-cut seasoned wedges rather than shredded hash browns, with a bolder seasoning blend of salt, pepper, garlic, and paprika-style spices.
Can I add them to a combo?
Yes, Seasoned Potatoes are the standard side in Wendy’s breakfast combos, or you can order them separately for $2.59.
Are they available all day?
No, they are served during breakfast hours, generally 6:30–10:30 AM.
What are they seasoned with?
A savory blend of salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika (approximate, based on the published seasoning profile).
Do they contain any major allergens?
None of the major allergens are implied by the listed ingredients. Check Wendy’s official allergen chart for the latest details.
Can I put them in a burrito?
Yes — they work well inside a breakfast burrito, adding crunch and heartiness alongside the other fillings.
Wendy’s Seasoned Potatoes are a crispy, well-seasoned bargain side — the perfect $2.59 addition to any breakfast.
Prices and nutrition values may vary by location.
Nathan Brooks
Nathan Brooks is a breakfast enthusiast and fast-food menu researcher. He runs Wendy’s Breakfast Menu With Prices, tracking the latest breakfast hours, menu prices, calories, and nutrition — so you always know what to expect before you order.
