
💵 Price And Calories
| Price | Calories |
| $11.49 | 1150 – 1400 |
If you’re craving crispy, golden perfection without overdoing it on portion size, the BOB EVANS Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (3pc) delivers exactly that. Perfectly sized for lunch or a lighter dinner, this dish combines Bob Evans’ homestyle tradition with the irresistible crunch of hand-breaded chicken tenders, all served with classic sides and warm, fluffy rolls.
What Are BOB EVANS Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (3pc)?
The BOB EVANS Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (3pc) is a lighter portion of their popular 5-piece meal, featuring:
- Three all-white meat chicken tenders
- Hand-dipped in buttermilk batter
- Coated with a flavor-packed seasoned flour breading
- Fried to crispy golden perfection
- Served with two sides and freshly baked dinner rolls
It’s a more moderate portion, making it perfect for lunch, smaller appetites, or those watching calories while still craving that classic fried chicken flavor.
Calories & Nutrition Info
The calorie count varies depending on which sides and dipping sauces you choose.
Nutritional Table
| Nutrient | Amount (Per Serving) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1150 – 1400 cal |
| Total Fat | 50g – 70g |
| Saturated Fat | 15g – 24g |
| Trans Fat | 1g |
| Cholesterol | 150mg – 200mg |
| Sodium | 1700mg – 2300mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 75g – 95g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g – 5g |
| Total Sugars | 8g – 14g |
| Protein | 40g – 55g |
These values may change based on side choices and sauces.
Allergen Information
Bob Evans chicken tenders contain several major food allergens. Here’s the breakdown:
Allergen Table
| Allergen | Contains? |
|---|---|
| Milk | ✅ Yes |
| Eggs | ✅ Yes |
| Wheat (Gluten) | ✅ Yes |
| Soy | ✅ Yes |
| Peanuts | ❌ No |
| Tree Nuts | ❌ No |
| Fish | ❌ No |
| Shellfish | ❌ No |
| Sesame | ❌ No |
⚠️ Always alert staff about any food allergies prior to ordering.
Ingredient
Here’s a closer look at the components that make up this meal:
Chicken Tenders
- Boneless, all-white chicken breast
- Buttermilk batter (milk, eggs)
- Seasoned flour mix (wheat, spices, salt)
- Fried in soybean oil
Dinner Rolls
- Wheat flour
- Milk
- Soybean oil
- Yeast
- Sugar and salt
Dipping Sauces (Optional)
- Honey Mustard
- Ranch
- BBQ
- Buffalo
Each sauce adds additional calories and sodium—worth considering if you’re tracking intake.
Best Sides to Pair With Chicken Tenders
You get to choose two signature sides with your meal. Here are popular choices ranked by taste and balance:
| Side | Type | Flavor Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Mashed Potatoes & Gravy | Comfort Food | Creamy, rich, and smooth |
| Mac & Cheese | Cheesy & Bold | Creamy cheddar flavor |
| Coleslaw | Fresh & Crunchy | Tangy, slightly sweet |
| Green Beans with Ham | Savory | Southern smoky touch |
| Corn | Sweet & Simple | Natural sweetness |
| Steamed Broccoli | Light | Great for low-carb pairing |
Why Choose the 3pc Chicken Tender Meal?
This option is ideal for casual eaters, lunch orders, or those who want something smaller but satisfying. Here’s why it’s worth ordering:
- 🍗 Perfect portion size without waste
- 🧒 Kid- and adult-friendly flavor
- 🛍️ Budget-friendly price
- 💪 Still protein-rich with over 40g
- 🍽️ Customizable sides and sauces
It’s also a great entry-level option if you want to sample Bob Evans’ chicken without committing to a full-size meal.
How to Order
You can order the BOB EVANS Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (3pc) through:
- ✅ Dine-In
- ✅ Carryout
- ✅ Curbside Pickup
- ✅ Online Ordering at BobEvans.com
- ✅ Delivery via Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash
The meal is packaged securely with sauces and rolls in sealed compartments.
Smart Ordering Tips
- 🔁 Ask for extra dipping sauce if you love to dunk.
- 🔀 Mix and match: try one healthy side (like broccoli) and one indulgent side (like mac & cheese).
- 🍞 Request butter for your roll—it’s free and adds flavor.
- 🧁 Add a dessert like a slice of pie or banana bread for a full meal.
- 👶 Split with kids or order from the Kid’s Menu version for smaller portions.
FAQs About BOB EVANS Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (3pc)
1. How many tenders are included?
Exactly 3 full-size hand-breaded chicken tenders.
2. What is the calorie count?
Between 1150 and 1400 calories, depending on sides and sauces.
3. Are the tenders spicy?
No—they are mildly seasoned, suitable for all palates.
4. Are they gluten-free?
No. The flour coating contains wheat and gluten.
5. Can I request extra dipping sauces?
Yes—extra sauces are available on request, and may be free or a small charge.
6. Is this available on the kid’s menu?
A smaller version is available, but the 3pc is part of the adult entrée menu.
7. What’s the best sauce for these tenders?
Honey mustard and ranch are customer favorites.
8. What drinks pair well with it?
Try iced tea, lemonade, or a soft drink for a classic combo.
9. Is it available for lunch and dinner?
Yes—served all day, starting at 11 AM.
10. Do they offer grilled chicken tenders?
Not typically. This meal is fried and hand-breaded.
11. What sides are best for low calories?
Steamed broccoli or coleslaw are lower-calorie choices.
12. How much protein does the 3pc meal have?
Around 40g to 55g of protein, depending on sauces and sides.
13. Are the tenders pre-frozen?
Bob Evans promotes them as freshly hand-breaded and made to order.
14. Do these come with bread?
Yes—served with freshly baked dinner rolls.
15. Can I get this meal delivered?
Yes—available for delivery through all major platforms.
16. Can I upgrade to the 5pc?
Absolutely. You can order the 5pc meal or ask to add extra tenders à la carte.
Final Thoughts
The BOB EVANS Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders (3pc) is a perfectly portioned, crispy entrée that gives you all the satisfaction of fried chicken without the heaviness of a full plate. It’s ideal for kids, lunch breaks, or anyone who wants homestyle food fast.
For under $12, it’s one of the best value meals on the Bob Evans menu—especially when you consider the sides, bread, and dipping sauces that come with it.

















