Carl’s Jr 5 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders Combo | Price, Calories, Nutrition & Allergen Info (2025)
The 5 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™ Combo at Carl’s Jr. is a meal made for true chicken lovers who want more crispy, juicy goodness in every bite. Each tender is hand-dipped in buttermilk, seasoned to perfection, and fried golden brown for that crunchy outside and tender inside.
Price: $10.99 – $12.49 | 750 - 1570 calories
🧾 Ingredients in The 5 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders Combo
- Five hand-breaded chicken tenders (all-white meat)
- Buttermilk breading with seasoning
- Natural-Cut Fries
- Fountain drink of your choice
- One dipping sauce (Ranch, BBQ, Honey Mustard, or Buffalo)
Why Choose the 5 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders Combo
- Comes with five freshly breaded chicken tenders.
- Perfect for those with a bigger appetite.
- Includes fries and a drink for a complete meal.
- Customizable with multiple sauce options like Ranch, BBQ, Honey Mustard, or Buffalo.
- Great for sharing or enjoying solo.
Nutrition Facts (Average)
| Nutrient | Amount (Estimated) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1,100 – 1,500 cal |
| Total Fat | High |
| Cholesterol | High |
| Sodium | High |
| Carbohydrates | Moderate |
| Sugars | Low |
| Protein | Very High |
| Calcium | Present |
| Iron | Present |
(Nutrition values vary depending on dipping sauce, fries, and drink selection.)
Allergen and Gluten Information
| Allergen | Present |
|---|---|
| Wheat | Yes (breading, fries, shared fryers) |
| Egg | Possible (breading, sauces) |
| Milk | Yes (breading, sauces) |
| Soy | Possible |
| Gluten | Yes (breaded tenders, fries contact) |
- Contains wheat, milk, and may contain egg & soy.
- Not gluten-free.
- Cooked in shared fryers with other menu items (cross-contact possible).
Customization Options
- Swap fries for Crisscut Fries®, onion rings, or a side salad.
- Add an extra dipping sauce for more flavor.
- Upgrade your drink to a Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Shake.
- Choose between classic or spicy sauces.
Best Pairings
- Ranch or Honey Mustard sauce for classic flavor.
- Buffalo sauce for a spicy kick.
- Crisscut Fries® as a crunchy alternative.
- Vanilla or Oreo® Hand-Scooped Shake to complete the meal.
Vegetarian or Vegan Options
- Not vegetarian (contains chicken).
- Not vegan (contains chicken, egg, and dairy).
Gluten-Free Menu Guidance
- Not gluten-free due to breading and shared fryer use.
- No gluten-free alternative is currently available.
Availability
The 5 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders Combo is available at participating Carl’s Jr. restaurants across the U.S., served all day.
For more details, visit the official website of Carl’s Jr.
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the 5 Piece Chicken Tenders Combo?
It includes 5 chicken tenders, fries, a drink, and one dipping sauce.
How many calories does it have?
Between 1,100 – 1,500 calories, depending on drink and sauce.
Does it contain gluten?
Yes, it is breaded and fried in shared fryers.
Can I choose my dipping sauce?
Yes, you can pick from Ranch, BBQ, Honey Mustard, or Buffalo.
Is it available all day?
Yes, this combo is served throughout the day at most Carl’s Jr. locations.
