Appetizers • Spicy Fried Starter • Serves 2-4

Buffalo Blasts

Cheesecake Factory Buffalo Blasts cost $20.50 and deliver 1,670 calories, 93g fat, 129g carbs, and 78 grams of protein. Chicken, cheese and spicy Buffalo sauce, stuffed in a spiced wrapper and fried until crisp, served with celery sticks and blue cheese dressing.

How Much Are Buffalo Blasts?

2026 Menu Price
$20.50 1,670 Cal
1 sharing plate, serves 2-4, for $20.50. Prices vary by location.
Menu Placement: Featured on the Appetizers menu across nationwide restaurant locations.

How Many People Do Buffalo Blasts Serve?

Buffalo Blasts serve 2-4 people. The 1,670 calories, 93g fat, 129g carbs and 78g protein are for the whole plate, so the per-person share depends on how many people are at the table — about 835 calories each if split between two, about 418 each if split between four.

What Is in Buffalo Blasts?

Buffalo Blasts are chicken, cheese and spicy Buffalo sauce stuffed in a spiced wrapper and fried until crisp, served with celery sticks and blue cheese dressing.

  • Chicken Chicken inside the fried wrapper
  • Cheese Mozzarella and Fontina cheeses, per menu training notes
  • Spicy Buffalo Sauce The hot sauce that gives the filling its heat
  • Spiced Wrapper Fried until crisp around the filling
  • Celery Sticks Served on the side
  • Blue Cheese Dressing Served on the side for dipping

What Allergens Are in Buffalo Blasts?

Buffalo Blasts contain wheat from the spiced wrapper and milk from cheese and blue cheese dressing. They are not vegetarian and not gluten-friendly.

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CONTAINS DECLARED ALLERGENS:
Wheat (Spiced Wrapper) Milk (Cheese & Blue Cheese Dressing)

Cheesecake Factory Buffalo Blasts Nutrition Facts

One sharing plate (serves 2-4) provides 1,670 calories, 93g total fat, 129g carbohydrates, and 78g protein. Sodium is notably high at 7,080mg — the highest sodium figure in the appetizer nutrition table.

Serves 2-4 78g Protein

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 sharing plate, serves 2-4
Amount per serving
Calories
1670
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 93g 119%
Saturated Fat 25g 125%
Sodium 7,080mg 308%
Total Carbohydrate 129g 47%
Protein 78g 156%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Fiber, sugars, trans fat and cholesterol are not listed here because they were not in the verified data for this plate; they have not been estimated.
Macronutrients & Daily Value Reference
Protein
78g
156% of daily goal
Carbs
129g
47% of daily goal
Fat
93g
119% of daily goal
Sodium
7,080mg
308% of daily goal
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CUSTOMER QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions About Buffalo Blasts

Direct answers on Buffalo Blasts heat, gluten-free and vegetarian status, and why sodium is so high.

01 Are Buffalo Blasts spicy?
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Yes — the filling uses spicy Buffalo sauce, and extra Buffalo sauce is served on the side in menu training notes. It is not a mild fried starter.

02 Are Buffalo Blasts gluten-free?
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No. The spiced wrapper contains wheat, and the dish contains gluten. It is not a gluten-free option for diners with celiac disease.

03 Can Buffalo Blasts be made vegetarian?
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No, not as served — the filling is chicken and cheese. There is no vegetarian version of this plate on the menu.

04 Why is the sodium so high in Buffalo Blasts?
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At 7,080mg for the whole plate, sodium is well above a full day's 2,300mg reference value. Even a half-plate share is still very salty for diners tracking sodium.

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$20.50 1,670 cal • 78g Pro