Doritos Taco Is Taco Bell's Biggest Hit Ever

And two more flavors may be coming
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 28, 2012 12:14 PM CDT
Doritos Taco Is Taco Bell's Biggest Hit Ever
This photo provided by Taco Bell shows a new advertisement for Doritos Locos Tacos shells.   (AP Photo/Taco Bell)

You may have scoffed when Taco Bell unveiled its Doritos Locos Taco—a taco wrapped in a Nacho Cheese Doritos-flavored shell—but the masses apparently love it, because it's become Taco Bell's most successful launch ever. More than 200 million have been sold since March, leading to a much-needed boost in revenue for the fast food chain. Now Taco Bell is considering two new flavors of the taco, the Orange County Register reports: the spicy, chili-lime Flamas and the classic Cool Ranch. They're already being tested in some regions. (Read more Doritos stories.)

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