LongHorn Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders — Price, Calories & Nutrition 2026

10 min read · Updated June 15, 2026 · By LongHorn Menu Research Team
Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders at LongHorn Steakhouse with sides

Here is the thing about Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders at LongHorn Steakhouse — it is one of those items people order again and again without overthinking it. The 6 ct runs $18.49 and lands around 420 calories, which puts it in a practical range whether you are counting calories or just want a solid meal. Crispy hand-breaded chicken tenders served with dipping sauce. We cover the full longhorn chicken tenders breakdown below: pricing, nutrition, gluten info, sides, pairings, and FAQs.

LongHorn Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders Price

Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders prices
Size / Variant Price Calories Availability
6 ct $18.49 420 cal Available
9 ct $22.49 620 cal Available

Prices verified quarterly. Regional variation may apply. See our price comparison tool for historical trends.

What Is Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders at LongHorn Steakhouse?

Crispy hand-breaded chicken tenders served with dipping sauce. LongHorn prepares it using the same fire-grilled, seasoned approach that defines the brand — consistent heat, bold flavor, and portions that match what you see on the menu.

Like most LongHorn entrees, Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders comes with your choice of one side and one soup or salad (salad upgrade pricing may apply). You can swap in premium sides for an additional $3.99 — see our Great Steak Additions guide for details.

This item is not listed as gluten-free on the LongHorn menu. If you need gluten-sensitive options, check our gluten-free menu guide or ask your server about modifications.

Want to compare? Check related items like chicken tenders and half pound steakhouse cheeseburger. For the full category overview, visit Chicken, Seafood & More.

Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders Calories & Nutrition

Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders nutrition facts
Nutritional Element Amount
Calories 420 cal (6 ct)
Total Fat 22g
Saturated Fat 4g
Cholesterol 85mg
Sodium 980mg
Total Carbs 32g
Protein 28g

At 420 calories, Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders sits in a range that works for different dining goals. The 28g of protein makes it filling, while 22g of total fat reflects how the item is prepared and sauced.

If you are tracking macros, use our nutrition calculator to build a full meal with sides and drinks. For keto or low-carb dining, see our keto guide.

Prices and nutrition can vary slightly by location. We update this page quarterly — last reviewed June 2026.

Sides That Come With Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders

Every Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders entree includes your choice of one included side at no extra charge:

Fresh Steamed Broccoli ($3.49), Seasoned Rice Pilaf ($3.49), Mashed Potatoes ($3.49), Seasoned French Fries ($3.49), Sweet Potato ($3.49), Loaded Baked Potato ($3.49)

Premium side upgrades ($3.99 each): Fire-Grilled Corn on the Cob ($3.99), Steakhouse Mac & Cheese ($3.99), Crispy Brussels Sprouts ($3.99), Fresh Steamed Asparagus ($3.99).

Browse all options on our sides menu page.

Soup & Salad Pairings

LongHorn lets you start with soup or salad alongside your entree. Soup options include Loaded Potato Soup ($6.29), Shrimp & Lobster Chowder ($6.29), French Onion Soup ($6.29).

Salad choices include Mixed Greens Salad ($4.49), Caesar Salad ($4.49), Strawberry & Pecan Salad ($6.49). See our full salads & soups category for details.

Best Pairings for Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders

Best pairings for Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders
Pairing Why It Works Link
Seasoned French Fries Classic combo View →

How to Order Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders

To-go: You can order Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders for pickup through LongHorn's online ordering system. Visit our order online guide for step-by-step instructions.

Lunch hours: Most LongHorn locations serve lunch from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. This item is available during both lunch and dinner service at most locations.

Best time to order: Weekday early evenings (4:30–5:30 PM) tend to have shorter waits. Weekends after 6 PM are busiest — consider a reservation via our reservations page.

Steak temperature: If you are pairing this with a steak, our steak temperature guide helps you pick the right doneness.

Compare Similar Items

Not sure Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders is the right pick? Compare it with Chicken Tenders, Half Pound Steakhouse Cheeseburger. Each page includes full pricing, calories, and pairings so you can decide before you sit down.

For a broader view, our what to order guide ranks the best value items across the entire menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders is crispy hand-breaded chicken tenders served with dipping sauce. It is part of the Chicken, Seafood & More section on the LongHorn menu.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders starts at $18.49 with additional sizes up to $22.49. Prices may vary slightly by location.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders contains approximately 420 calories. See the nutrition table above for full fat, protein, and sodium details.
No — Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders is not listed as gluten-free on the LongHorn menu. See our gluten-free guide for safe options.
Entrees like steaks and combos include a choice of side such as mashed potatoes, broccoli, fries, or rice pilaf. Premium upgrades include asparagus, mac & cheese, and Brussels sprouts for $3.99.
We recommend Seasoned French Fries — Classic combo.
Yes. Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders is available for pickup and delivery at most LongHorn locations through their online ordering platform.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders is available during both lunch and dinner at most LongHorn locations.
At $18.49, Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders offers solid value within the Chicken, Seafood & More category. Compare with related items on this page to find the best fit for your budget.
LongHorn offers military discounts on select days. See our military discount guide for current offers.

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