Taco Bell’s new dessert taco has churro-flavored ice cream

The menu at Taco Bell just got a lot cooler because the ice cream taco is back, but only for a limited time.

Ice cream tacos have been a hit for the Mexican-inspired fast-food chain and Portland, Oregon-founded ice cream company Salt & Straw. Last year, they teamed up on the Tacolate, a waffle cone taco shell filled with cinnamon ancho chili ice cream, dipped in chocolate and topped with toasted brown rice. But the treat was only available at Salt & Straw stores.

This year's treat, the Salt & Straw Churro Ice Cream Taco ($3.99), is available at Taco Bell locations nationwide for a limited time.

Taco Bell and Salt & Straw have also collaborated on the Salt & Straw Choco-Waffle Chiller ($4.69), a blended frozen drink inspired by the Ice Cream Taco. It is available only at Live Más Café menus in California, Las Vegas, Houston and Dallas, while supplies last.

Salt & Straw created a new Churro Ice Cream to fill the ice cream taco's crispy waffle cone shell, which is finished with puffed rice and a dark chocolate-flavored coating.

"We knew Tacolate was special, but the response completely blew us away – and our guests made…

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