$11.99 | 490 cal(sandwich only; combo varies with sides/drink)
The Wendy’s Classic Chicken Sandwich Combo is comfort food with a modern bite. Featuring a crispy, all-white-meat chicken breast, topped with crunchy lettuce, juicy tomato, pickles, and creamy mayo on a toasted premium bun, it’s a simple yet flavorful sandwich that hits every note just right. Paired with natural-cut fries and a fountain drink, this combo offers a fulfilling meal at a reasonable price.
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Nutrition Information
(Sandwich only – combo values vary depending on drink and fries size)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 490 | – |
| Total Fat | 21g | – |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5g | – |
| Trans Fat | 0g | – |
| Cholesterol | 75mg | – |
| Sodium | 1450mg | – |
| Total Carbohydrate | 49g | – |
| Dietary Fiber | 2g | – |
| Total Sugars | 5g | – |
| Protein | 28g | – |
| Calcium | – | 4% |
| Iron | – | 15% |
| Potassium | – | 10% |
Allergen Information
| Allergen | Contains |
|---|---|
| Egg | ✔️ |
| Wheat | ✔️ |
| Sesame | ✔️ |
⚠️ Cooked in shared fryers with items containing milk, soy, egg, sesame, and fish.
Ingredients (Full Breakdown)
- Classic Chicken Breast: Chicken breast with rib meat, seasoned with spices, onion powder, garlic, natural chicken broth. Breaded and cooked in vegetable oil.
- Premium Bun: Wheat flour, yeast, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, soybean oil, dough conditioners, sesame.
- Lettuce: Crisp leaf lettuce
- Tomato: Fresh, sliced tomato
- Pickles: Crinkle cut cucumber pickles with turmeric, salt, and vinegar
- Mayonnaise: Soybean oil, egg yolks, vinegar, mustard seed, corn syrup
Customize Your Classic Chicken Combo
- ✅ Remove mayo, lettuce, pickles, or tomato
- ✅ Swap bun for lettuce wrap (lower-carb option)
- ✅ Upgrade drink to lemonade or Frosty
- ✅ Choose spicy or grilled chicken as alternatives (if available)
- ❌ Cannot be made gluten-free
Top 10 Pairings from Wendy’s Menu
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Small Fries | $2.49 | 270 cal |
| Apple Bites | $1.49 | 35 cal |
| Small Chocolate Frosty | $2.69 | 290 cal |
| Spicy Chicken Nuggets (4 pc) | $2.59 | 190 cal |
| Baked Potato | $2.99 | 270 cal |
| Caesar Side Salad | $3.69 | 220 cal |
| Ghost Pepper Ranch Sauce | $0.89 | 120 cal |
| Small Lemonade | $2.69 | 190 cal |
| Side of Cheese Sauce | $0.89 | 90 cal |
| Small Chili | $3.09 | 240 cal |
Vegetarian or Vegan?
- ❌ Not vegetarian – contains chicken, mayo
- ❌ Not vegan – includes animal products and is cooked in shared oil
- ✅ Vegetarian sides available: Apple Bites, Side Salad, Baked Potato
When Is It Available?
- 🕒 Lunch & Dinner only – served after 10:30 AM
- ❌ Not offered during breakfast hours
- 📅 Permanent menu item, always available
Best Value Combos
| Combo | What’s Included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Chicken Combo | Sandwich, Medium Fries, Medium Drink | $11.99 |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich Combo | Spicy version, Fries, Drink | $12.29 |
| Grilled Chicken Combo | Healthier grilled version, Fries, Drink | $12.59 |
| Biggie Bag | Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger, 4pc Nuggs, Fries, Drink | $6.00 |
FAQs
What is in a Wendy’s Classic Chicken Sandwich?
A crispy chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, mayo, and pickles on a toasted bun.
How many calories are in the sandwich?
The Classic Chicken Sandwich has 490 calories.
What are the allergens in this sandwich?
Contains egg, wheat, and sesame. Cooked in shared oil with milk, soy, and fish.
Is it spicy?
❌ No, this is the mild version. Try the Spicy Chicken Sandwich if you want heat.
Can I customize it?
✅ Yes. You can remove toppings or swap bun for lettuce wrap.
Is it available all day?
No, it’s served after 10:30 AM as part of the lunch/dinner menu.
What’s included in the combo?
Sandwich + fries + drink – typically medium-sized, but customizable.
Can I upgrade the fries or drink?
✅ Yes. You can get Frosty, lemonade, or baconator fries for extra charge.
Is it part of any meal deal?
No, it’s a standalone combo, not part of the Biggie Bag or 4-for-$4 deals.
How much protein does it have?
The sandwich alone has 28g of protein.
Can I get it grilled instead of fried?
Yes, Grilled Chicken Sandwich is available as a separate menu item.
Is the chicken fresh or frozen?
Wendy’s uses processed chicken breast fillets with rib meat and added flavoring.
Does it come with sauce?
Yes, mayonnaise is the default sauce. You can remove or swap it.
What’s the price?
The combo is usually $11.99, but pricing may vary slightly by location.
Is it gluten-free?
❌ No. It contains wheat and is cooked in shared fryers.
