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The highest-protein meals at Del Taco.

The highest-protein meal we track at Del Taco is the Epic Cali Bacon Burrito (Carne Asada) — 51g protein for 1060 calories. Below are all 14 Del Taco meals ranked by protein, from the brand's official nutrition data, not AI guesses.

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# Meal Protein Calories
1 Epic Cali Bacon Burrito (Carne Asada) Oversized flour tortilla filled with carne asada steak, crinkle-cut fries, bacon strips, cheddar cheese, and chipotle sauce 51g 1060
2 Epic Grilled Chicken Loaded Queso Burrito Oversized flour tortilla with grilled chicken, crinkle-cut fries, creamy queso blanco, cheddar cheese, and pico de gallo 45g 880
3 Epic Combo Beef & Bean Burrito Oversized flour tortilla packed with seasoned beef, slow-cooked pinto beans, cheddar cheese, sour cream, lettuce, tomato, and red and green sauces 43g 900
4 Epic Grilled Chicken Fresh Guacamole Burrito Oversized flour tortilla with grilled chicken, slow-cooked beans, cilantro lime rice, house-made guacamole, and pico de gallo 37g 720
5 Chicken Quesadilla (Cheddar) Grilled chicken and melted cheddar cheese folded in a flour tortilla, served with sour cream 34g 550
6 Double Del Taco (Crunchy) & Diet Pepsi Two of Del Taco's signature crunchy corn taco shells each filled with seasoned beef, shredded cheddar cheese, and fresh shredded lettuce, paired with a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) — the classic double-down low-carb order 34g 620
7 Mexican Chopped Chicken Salad & Diet Pepsi Romaine and iceberg lettuce topped with sliced grilled marinated chicken, sliced Hass avocado, pico de gallo, cilantro, house-made tortilla strips, spicy jack cheese, and seasoned black beans, paired with a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) 31g 510
8 3 Carne Asada Street Tacos & Diet Pepsi Three warm corn tortillas each loaded with flame-grilled marinated carne asada steak, diced white onion, fresh cilantro, and bright green salsa, paired with a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) 30g 360
9 The Del Taco (Crunchy) + Grilled Chicken Street Taco & Diet Pepsi Del Taco signature crunchy corn beef taco (beef, cheddar, lettuce) paired with a grilled chicken street taco (corn tortilla, marinated chicken, onion, cilantro, green salsa) and a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) — a satisfying two-taco low-carb plate 25g 410
10 2 Chicken Street Tacos & Diet Pepsi Two warm corn tortillas each loaded with grilled marinated chicken, diced white onion, fresh cilantro, and bright green salsa, paired with a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) — a lean, satisfying light meal 18g 220
11 Carne Asada Steak Big Fat Taco Oversized flour taco shell filled with flame-grilled marinated carne asada steak, shredded cheddar cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, and sour cream 18g 380
12 8 Layer Veggie Burrito & Diet Pepsi Flour tortilla layered with slow-cooked pinto beans, cilantro lime rice, cheddar cheese, sour cream, house-made guacamole, pico de gallo, and red sauce, paired with a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) 18g 530
13 The Del Taco (Crunchy) & Diet Pepsi Del Taco's signature crunchy corn taco shell filled with seasoned beef, shredded cheddar cheese, and fresh shredded lettuce, paired with a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) — a quick low-carb bite 17g 310
14 Jacked Up Bean, Rice & Cheese Burrito & Diet Pepsi Flour tortilla packed with slow-cooked pinto beans, cilantro lime rice, cheddar cheese, and red sauce, paired with a Diet Pepsi (0 cal) for a complete light meal 16g 450

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Del Taco protein — common questions

What has the most protein at Del Taco?
The highest-protein meal we track at Del Taco is the Epic Cali Bacon Burrito (Carne Asada) with 51g of protein (1060 calories). The runner-up is the Epic Grilled Chicken Loaded Queso Burrito at 45g.
What's a high-protein, low-calorie option at Del Taco?
For the most protein per calorie at Del Taco, order the 3 Carne Asada Street Tacos & Diet Pepsi — 30g of protein for 360 calories.
How many Del Taco meals have 30g of protein or more?
8 of the 14 Del Taco meals we track pack at least 30g of protein. The table above ranks every one by protein.
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