"Wendy's is home to square burgers, infamous chili, and a variety of beverages and desserts to satisfy just about anyone's appetite quickly and affordably. If you're into sweet frozen treats, the Wendy's Frosty is unmatched by much else. In fact, you won't believe how many Frostys Wendy's sells every year because it typically exceeds 300 million. If you're a devoted vanilla Frosty fan, you might be wondering why this classic flavor regularly disappears from the Wendy's menu."
"Given how many seasonal Wendy's Frosty flavors grace its menu throughout the year, plain vanilla fans may feel left out of the Frosty fun. Interestingly enough, chocolate actually was the original Frosty flavor, preceding all others. Thanks to the steady increase in popularity of the frozen dessert, there are now more ways than ever to customize your favorite Frosty based on the standard duo of chocolate and vanilla flavors. That is, when vanilla is available."
"Though these Frostys are certainly creative, some are garnering a rather icy reception. Fusions, Swirls, and more For those who celebrate when the Wendy's staple vanilla Frosty makes a return, the new additions of Fusions and Swirls might feel like more of an inconvenience than an innovation. Arriving in April 2025, the menu items seem reminiscent of the McDonald's McFlurry or Dairy Queen Blizzard, but with a classic Frosty base."
Wendy's sells over 300 million Frostys annually and offers sweet frozen treats alongside its core menu. Most Frosty machines dispense only chocolate and vanilla, so limited-time flavors commonly replace vanilla or use vanilla as a base with mix-ins. Chocolate was the original Frosty flavor, and growing popularity has led to more customization options. New Frosty Fusion and Frosty Swirl items include mix-ins like Pop-Tarts or Oreos and echo McFlurry or Blizzard-style desserts. Some customers enjoy the inventive variants, while others prefer the simplicity of the classic vanilla Frosty.
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