Dairy Queen Chicken

Dairy Queen's chicken menu runs from crispy chicken strips — often called chicken tenders — and chicken strip sandwiches to strip baskets with fries and Texas toast. Calories below are per Dairy Queen's official nutrition.

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Crispy chicken tenders with crinkle-cut fries and ketchup dipping sauce

Chicken Menu Items

Hand holding a crispy chicken sandwich with lettuce and cheeseOriginal Chicken Strip Sandwich550 calCrispy chicken burger with dripping sauce on an orange backgroundSpicy Chicken Strip Sandwich530 calCrispy fried chicken pieces with french fries on a black plateChicken Strip Basket4-piece 1,020 cal · 6-piece 1,300 calFried chicken drizzled with red sauce over french fries with dipping saucesFlameThrower Chicken Strip Basket4-piece 940 cal · 6-piece 1,190 calGlazed barbecue chicken pieces topped with green onionsSauced & Tossed Honey BBQ Chicken Strip Basket4-piece 1,140 cal · 6-piece 1,480 cal

Prices and availability vary by location. Calorie figures are per Dairy Queen’s official nutrition, last verified October 4, 2026. Tap any card for sizes, full nutrition, price info, and FAQs. Try the calorie calculator to compare items.

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Chicken menu options

Dairy Queen's chicken menu comes in three formats: crispy chicken strip sandwiches served on buns, chicken strip baskets that pair strips with sides, and standalone chicken strips. Baskets come in 4-piece and 6-piece options; strips in 2-piece and 3-piece.

Chicken calories

ItemCalories
Chicken Strips2 pc 280 cal · 3 pc 430 cal
Original Chicken Strip SandwichStandard 550 cal
Spicy Chicken Strip SandwichStandard 530 cal
Chicken Strip Basket4 pc 1,020 cal · 6 pc 1,300 cal
FlameThrower Chicken Strip Basket4 pc 940 cal · 6 pc 1,190 cal
Sauced & Tossed Honey BBQ Chicken Strip Basket4 pc 1,140 cal · 6 pc 1,480 cal

Calorie figures are per Dairy Queen's official nutrition, last verified October 4, 2026.

Chicken prices

Prices vary by location, size, and franchise. We publish reference prices with the location, source, and date checked — never a single national price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lowest-calorie chicken item at Dairy Queen?

Chicken Strips (2 pc) at 280 cal, per the official nutrition.

What is the highest-calorie chicken item at Dairy Queen?

The Sauced & Tossed Honey BBQ Chicken Strip Basket (6 pc) at 1,480 cal.

What comes in a chicken strip basket?

Crispy chicken strips paired with sides — the exact sides vary by location.

Is this site affiliated with Dairy Queen?

No. DQ Menu Guide is an independent information resource, not affiliated with or endorsed by Dairy Queen.