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BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad Price Nutrition and Allergen
Looking for a salad that satisfies your craving for something crispy, tangy, sweet, and refreshing all at once? BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad checks every box. It’s one of BJ’s most beloved entrée salads, perfectly balancing crunchy textures, bold flavors, and comfort-food vibes with the freshness of a gourmet salad.
Let’s take a deep dive into this all-star menu item from BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse—from its full nutritional profile and customization options to ingredients, allergens, and more.
Nutritional Information for BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad
Nutrient
Amount
Calories
1,360 Cal
Total Fat
65g
Saturated Fat
15g
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
120mg
Sodium
1670mg
Total Carbohydrates
76g
Dietary Fiber
6g
Sugars
48g
Protein
38g
Note: Nutritional values are estimates and may vary based on customization or dressing quantity.
Ingredients in BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad
Main Components
Details
Chicken
Crispy-fried or grilled chicken breast strips
Greens
Mixed field greens, romaine
Fruits
Dried cranberries, apples
Crunchy Toppings
Candied pecans, corn tortilla strips
Cheese
Bleu cheese crumbles
Dressing
House-made honey mustard dressing
The ingredients are crafted to bring a sweet-savory balance with a satisfying crunch in every bite.
Is BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad Vegetarian or Vegan?
❌ Not Vegetarian (contains chicken and dairy)
❌ Not Vegan (contains meat, cheese, and honey mustard dressing)
Customization Options:
✅ Ask for grilled chicken instead of fried
✅ Remove cheese and use vegan dressing for a plant-forward version (still not fully vegan)
Is It Gluten-Free?
Component
Contains Gluten?
Crispy Chicken
Yes
Grilled Chicken Option
No
Tortilla Strips
Possibly (check brand)
Dressing
Gluten-sensitive (check in-house)
Salad Base
No
✅ Pro Tip: Request grilled chicken and remove tortilla strips to make it gluten-sensitive.
Allergen Information
Allergen
Present?
Eggs
✅ Yes (dressing, breading)
Milk
✅ Yes (cheese, dressing)
Wheat
✅ Yes (crispy chicken)
Soy
⚠️ Possibly (check oil/frying)
Tree Nuts
✅ Yes (candied pecans)
Peanuts
❌ No
Shellfish
❌ No
Fish
❌ No
Top 10 Pairings from BJ’s Menu
Menu Item
Why It Pairs Well
Piranha® Pale Ale Chili
Adds a spicy, hearty contrast
Avocado Egg Rolls
Creamy and crisp for an indulgent starter
Root Beer Float
Sweet and nostalgic finish
Enlightened Lemon Thyme Chicken
Lighter entrée balance
Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
Protein-packed pairing
Garlic Parmesan Knots
Savory side for garlic lovers
BJ’s Original Blonde® Ale
Light, smooth, complements the honey notes
Baked Beignets
Dessert perfection with crispy salad
BJ’s Classic Margarita
Zingy twist to cut through sweetness
Side of Mac ‘n’ Cheese
Indulgent side for comfort-food fans
FAQs
1. What’s in BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad?
BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad includes crispy or grilled chicken, mixed greens, dried cranberries, apples, bleu cheese, candied pecans, tortilla strips, and honey mustard dressing.
2. How many calories are in this salad?
The full portion of BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad contains approximately 1040 calories.
3. Is this salad suitable for gluten-free diets?
Only if ordered with grilled chicken and no tortilla strips. Always check with the server for updated prep methods.
4. Is it sweet or savory?
It strikes a sweet-savory balance thanks to the honey mustard dressing, dried fruit, and pecans.
5. Can I get it with grilled chicken instead of crispy?
Absolutely! You can substitute grilled chicken for a lighter, lower-fat option.
6. Does the honey mustard dressing contain eggs?
Yes, most creamy honey mustard dressings contain eggs—check if needed for allergies.
7. Can I remove the bleu cheese?
Yes, it’s completely customizable. Just request no cheese.
Some locations may offer a half salad portion—ask your server.
10. Is this salad available in the lunch combo?
It varies by location and menu version—sometimes included in combo deals.
11. Is this salad served cold?
Yes, all ingredients (except the chicken) are chilled; chicken is served hot.
12. What drink pairs best?
A crisp BJ’s Blonde® Ale or a house-made lemonade complements this salad well.
13. Does this salad come with bread?
No, but you can add a side of garlic knots or other bread for a carb boost.
14. Is this salad high in sugar?
Yes, mostly from dried cranberries, honey mustard, and candied pecans—about 48g of sugar.
15. Can I remove specific toppings?
Yes. You can exclude cranberries, apples, pecans, or any other item.
Final Thoughts
BJ’s Honey-Crisp Chicken Salad is proof that a salad doesn’t have to be boring. It blends comfort food textures with fresh ingredients and restaurant-quality flavor. Whether you’re seeking a hearty lunch or a satisfying dinner that doesn’t feel too heavy, this salad delivers—and then some.
👉 If you’re planning your next BJ’s order, this is the perfect go-to when you want something that feels both indulgent and refreshing.
