BOB EVANS HAND-BREADED FRIED CHICKEN PRICE NUTRITION AND ALLERGEN

HAND-BREADED FRIED CHICKEN

💵 Price And Calories

PriceCalories
$11.491020 – 1750

When it comes to down-home comfort food, nothing hits quite like a golden, crispy plate of fried chicken — especially when it’s hand-breaded and made fresh. Enter the BOB EVANS HAND-BREADED FRIED CHICKEN — a customer favorite for its perfect balance of crunchy breading, tender meat, and rich, satisfying flavor.

Priced at just $11.49 and delivering 1020 to 1750 calories, this entrée offers the taste of a traditional Southern kitchen right in your local Bob Evans dining room. Whether you’re enjoying it as part of a dinner combo, family meal, or take-home treat, it’s one of the most flavorful chicken dishes on the menu.


What Makes Bob Evans Fried Chicken So Special?

Bob Evans doesn’t cut corners when it comes to fried chicken:

  • Made from premium cuts of chicken
  • Hand-breaded in-house daily
  • Seasoned with a proprietary Southern spice blend
  • Fried to a crispy golden brown perfection
  • Paired with signature sides and warm dinner rolls

Unlike mass-produced alternatives, this chicken is cooked to order, ensuring a crispy crust and a juicy center every time.


Full Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer Serving (Varies by Piece Count & Sides)
Calories1020 – 1750 cal
Total Fat62g – 89g
Saturated Fat15g – 28g
Trans Fat1g
Cholesterol135mg – 210mg
Sodium1440mg – 2200mg
Total Carbohydrates60g – 92g
Dietary Fiber3g – 6g
Sugars2g – 5g
Protein45g – 70g

Nutrition may vary depending on the number of chicken pieces and side selections.


Allergen Information

AllergenContains
Milk
Eggs
Wheat/Gluten
Soy
Tree Nuts
Peanuts
Fish/Shellfish

⚠️ Contains major allergens including gluten, egg, milk, and soy. Always alert your server if you have sensitivities.


Ingredient

ComponentIngredients
ChickenBone-in or boneless chicken (dark and/or white meat depending on cut)
BreadingWheat flour, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, spices
Buttermilk DipCultured buttermilk, egg, seasoning (optional step before breading)
Frying OilCanola or soybean oil blend (may vary by location)

No artificial preservatives. Bob Evans uses real ingredients to give every piece that classic homestyle taste.


What’s Included?

Every Hand-Breaded Fried Chicken entrée typically includes:

  • 2 or 3 pieces of hand-breaded chicken
  • Your choice of 2 sides (Mac & Cheese, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Corn, etc.)
  • Freshly baked dinner rolls

Tip: You can swap out sides or request sauce/dressing on the side.


Best Side Pairings

Side DishWhy It Works
Mashed Potatoes & GravyClassic pairing — hearty, creamy, and complementary
Macaroni & CheeseCreamy richness balances the crispy chicken
Green Beans with HamAdds savory, Southern-style flavor to the meal
Buttered CornSweet and light for flavor balance
ColeslawCrunchy, fresh, and acidic — balances fried texture

Customization Options

Yes, you can customize your fried chicken dinner:

  • Choose between white or dark meat (when available)
  • Request extra crispy or lightly fried
  • Add sauces: ranch, BBQ, honey mustard
  • Choose low-carb sides if you’re watching macros

Meal Prep & Leftover Tips

Bought too much? Save it for later!

Reheating Tips:

  • Oven: 350°F for 10–12 minutes
  • Air fryer: 375°F for 3–5 minutes
  • Microwave: Not recommended (makes crust soggy)

Wrap leftovers in foil or store in an airtight container. Consume within 2–3 days.


Is It Worth the Calories?

At 1020 to 1750 calories, this is a filling entrée best suited for:

  • Hearty dinners
  • Weekend indulgence
  • Post-workout meals
  • Comfort food cravings

It’s not a light bite, but it’s definitely satisfying, especially with two sides included.


BOB EVANS HAND-BREADED FRIED CHICKEN – FAQs

How many pieces come with the order?

Usually 2–3 pieces depending on cut and combo.

Is this made fresh?

Yes, chicken is hand-breaded and cooked to order.

Can I request all white or dark meat?

Yes, depending on availability at your location.

Is this gluten-free?

No — contains wheat flour in the breading.

Is it spicy?

No, but has a light Southern seasoning — mildly seasoned.

What kind of oil is used?

Typically canola or soybean oil for deep frying.

Can I get it as a family meal?

Yes — family bundles and catering trays available online and in-store.

Does it come with sauce?

By default, no. But ranch, BBQ, or honey mustard can be added.

How long does it stay crispy?

Best enjoyed fresh, but can stay crispy for 15–20 minutes in carry-out containers.

Is it available all day?

Only during lunch and dinner — not part of the breakfast menu.

Can I make it keto-friendly?

Not really — the breading is carb-heavy. Choose grilled chicken for a keto alternative.

Can I order extra pieces?

Yes, add additional chicken or create a custom platter.

Does this come bone-in or boneless?

Usually bone-in, but boneless options may be available (ask at your location).

Is it available for kids?

Yes — kids’ menu may feature smaller boneless fried chicken.

Can I get it with breakfast?

Not typically — served only after 10:30 AM at most Bob Evans locations.


Final Thoughts

The BOB EVANS HAND-BREADED FRIED CHICKEN is everything you want in a Southern-style comfort dish — crunchy, juicy, perfectly seasoned, and generously portioned. At just $11.49, it’s one of the best values on the menu and an unbeatable option when you need a filling, flavorful meal that satisfies every craving.

So if you’re looking for real fried chicken, the kind your grandma used to make, Bob Evans has you covered — with quality, consistency, and homestyle excellence in every bite.