Frito-Lay Launches New 'Flavor Shots' Headlined By The Return Of Cheetos Flamin' Hot Asteroids

Intensely-flavored snacks include favorites from Cheetos and Doritos. Image: PepsiCo

PLANO, Texas -- Get ready to blast through your day with Flavor Shots, a new line-up from PepsiCo's Frito-Lay snack division that offers poppable snacks in four power up flavors from Doritos and Cheetos. Flavor Shots feature a burst of intensity and crunch with every bite and come in a convenient ready-to-go packaging so you can get a quick flavor boost and get going with the day.

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Back by popular demand, Cheetos Flamin' Hot Asteroids are returning nationwide as part of the new Flavor Shots product line. Adding to the intensity, Asteroids will be joined with three brand-new varieties: Doritos Fiery Habanero Triangles, Doritos Nacho Cheese Nuts, and Doritos Flamin' Hot Nacho Cheese Nuts. Conveniently packaged in a portable pouch that fits perfectly in your hand, cup holder or pocket, Flavor Shots are ready to enjoy for on-the-go snacking.

"For over 10 years, fans have overwhelmingly asked for Cheetos Asteroids to return to store shelves," said Fauzia Haq, senior director of marketing, Frito-Lay North America. "The consumer demand could not be ignored and we're thrilled to relaunch Cheetos Asteroids, alongside three bold Doritos flavors."

The Flavor Shots product line is now available on store shelves nationwide. Doritos Flavor Shots Nacho Cheese Nuts and Flamin' Hot Nacho Cheese Nuts are available in 1.75 oz. bags, Doritos Flavor Shots Fiery Habanero Triangles are available in 1.375 oz. bags, and Cheetos Flavor Shots Flamin' Hot Asteroids are available in 1.25 oz. bags. All varieties are available for a suggested retail price of $1.19. For more information, please visit FritoLay.com.

SOURCE PepsiCo