Texas Roadhouse Chicken Critters®

Texas Roadhouse Chicken Critters® Price

The Chicken Critters® costs $15.99 at a typical Texas Roadhouse. Prices are set by each restaurant, so you will pay as little as $14.02 on average in North Carolina and as much as $18.59 in Washington.

✔ Prices may vary by location

Chicken Critters® Price by State

Average price of the Chicken Critters® in every state we compared, cheapest first, with the lowest and highest price between restaurants in that state.

What Comes With the Chicken Critters®

On the menu: Crispy fried strips of all-white-meat chicken with a dipping sauce and two sides.

Like every Texas Roadhouse entrée, the Chicken Critters® comes with your choice of two sides and a basket of fresh-baked rolls with honey cinnamon butter for the table.

Popular side choices are the loaded baked potato, seasoned rice, green beans, mashed potatoes, steak fries and a house or Caesar salad. Ordering this dinner for lunch? There is no separate lunch menu, see the Texas Roadhouse lunch menu for when restaurants open.

Texas Roadhouse Chicken Critters® Nutrition Facts

The Chicken Critters® has about 480 calories, compared with an average of 704 calories for other Chicken Specialties items. Your two sides and the rolls with cinnamon butter add to the total, so pick green beans, steamed vegetables or a house salad with light dressing to keep the meal lighter.

Lighter choices in the same section: Herb Crusted Chicken (260 cal), Grilled BBQ Chicken (300 cal), Smothered Chicken (330 cal).

Figures follow the published Texas Roadhouse nutrition guide. Portions are cut and poured by hand, so treat every number as approximate and check the official nutrition guide at your restaurant.

For the whole menu see Texas Roadhouse nutrition, or add up a full meal with the Texas Roadhouse nutrition calculator.

Chicken Critters® Ingredients

What goes into the Texas Roadhouse Chicken Critters®, based on the official menu description and how it is served.

• All white-meat chicken tenders
• Buttermilk batter and breading (flour, egg, milk)
• Fried in vegetable oil
• Dipping sauce (honey mustard, ranch or BBQ)

Everything is made from scratch in each restaurant, so you can ask for sauces, cheese, butter or seasoning to be left off or served on the side.

Chicken Critters® Allergens

Based on its ingredients, the Chicken Critters® likely contains milk, wheat / gluten, egg, soy. Shared grills, fryers and prep areas mean cross-contact is possible, and recipes can change. Always check the official Texas Roadhouse allergen guide and tell your server about any allergy. More tips on the Texas Roadhouse gluten free menu page.

Chicken Critters® vs Similar Menu Items

See every item in this section on the Texas Roadhouse chicken page.

Tips for Ordering the Chicken Critters®

• Share it: portions are generous, many guests take half home.
• Customize: ask for sauces and dressings on the side, extra seasoning, or a swap of one side for another.
• Save money: look for Early Dine prices on weekday afternoons and the free appetizer offer for VIP Club members.
• To go: it travels well for pickup, order through the restaurant's To-Go page or the app.

Texas Roadhouse Chicken Critters® FAQs