Carl’s Jr 9 Piece Chicken Stars Combo | Price, Calories, Nutrition & Allergen Info (2025)
The 9 Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo at Carl’s Jr. is a larger version of the popular kids’ meal, perfect for both kids and adults who love crispy chicken nuggets. These star-shaped chicken pieces are breaded, golden fried, and juicy inside. Served with nine Chicken Stars™, crispy Natural-Cut Fries, and a refreshing drink, this combo is a filling and fun option for lunch, dinner, or a quick snack.
Price: $8.49 – $9.99 | 720 - 1410 calories

🧾 Ingredients in The 9 Piece Chicken Stars Combo
- Nine star-shaped breaded chicken nuggets
- Natural-Cut Fries
- Fountain drink of your choice
- Dipping sauces (Ranch, BBQ, Honey Mustard, Buffalo)
Why Choose the 9 Piece Chicken Stars Combo
- Bigger portion with 9 crispy Chicken Stars™.
- Comes with fries and a drink for a complete meal.
- Fun star shape makes it a favorite kids and family option.
- Affordable and tasty fast food chicken combo.
- Great with dipping sauces like BBQ, Ranch, or Honey Mustard.
Nutrition Facts (Average)
| Nutrient | Amount (Estimated) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 750 – 1,050 cal |
| Total Fat | Moderate |
| Cholesterol | Moderate |
| Sodium | High |
| Carbohydrates | Moderate |
| Sugars | Low |
| Protein | Moderate |
| Calcium | Present |
| Iron | Present |
(Nutrition varies depending on 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 nuggets, fries contact) |
- Contains wheat, milk, and may contain egg & soy.
- Not gluten-free.
- Cooked in shared fryers with cross-contact risk.
Customization Options
- Swap fries for Crisscut® Fries, onion rings, or side salad.
- Choose your favorite dipping sauce.
- Upgrade drink to a Hand-Scooped Ice Cream Shake.
- Add more Chicken Stars™ if you want extra crunch.
Best Pairings
- BBQ sauce for smoky taste.
- Honey Mustard for sweet and tangy flavor.
- Crisscut® Fries for added crunch.
- Chocolate or Oreo® Hand-Scooped Shake for dessert.
Vegetarian or Vegan Options
- Not vegetarian – contains chicken.
- Not vegan – contains chicken, egg, and dairy.
Gluten-Free Menu Guidance
The 9 Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo is not gluten-free due to the breading and shared fryers. No gluten-free version is available.
Availability
The 9 Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo is served all day at participating Carl’s Jr. restaurants across the U.S.
For more details, visit the official website of Carl’s Jr.
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the 9 Piece Chicken Stars Combo?
Nine Chicken Stars™, fries, and a drink.
How many calories does it have?
Around 750 – 1,050 calories, depending on fries, sauce, and drink.
Is it kid-friendly?
Yes, it’s a fun option for kids, but the bigger portion also makes it a great meal for adults.
Does it contain gluten?
Yes, the breading contains wheat and is cooked in shared fryers.
Can I pick my sauce?
Yes, you can choose from BBQ, Ranch, Honey Mustard, or Buffalo.
Is it available all day?
Yes, this combo can be ordered anytime during restaurant hours.
