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El Pollo Loco · high protein

The highest-protein meals at El Pollo Loco.

The highest-protein meal we track at El Pollo Loco is the Double Chicken Bowl74g protein for 940 calories. Below are all 15 El Pollo Loco meals ranked by protein, from the brand's official nutrition data, not AI guesses.

🥩 Up to 74g protein 🍽️ 15 meals tracked ✓ Officially sourced

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# Meal Protein Calories
1 Double Chicken Bowl Double fire-grilled chicken, seasoned rice, pinto beans, pico de gallo, salsa roja, cilantro, onion 74g 940
2 Double Chicken Tostada Crispy flour tostada shell, double fire-grilled chicken, beans, cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream 65g 1000
3 Guacamole Chicken Burrito Flour tortilla with fire-grilled chicken, rice, beans, fresh guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream 59g 920
4 Fire-Grilled Chicken Breast, Thigh & Steamed Veggies, Diet Coke Citrus-herb marinated fire-grilled chicken breast + thigh + steamed seasonal fresh vegetables & Diet Coke (0 cal) — a high-protein complete meal 57g 435
5 Double Chicken Avocado Salad Double fire-grilled chicken, mixed greens, avocado, pico de gallo, pepitas, tomato (dressing not included) 51g 350
6 Grande Avocado Chicken Bowl Fire-grilled chicken, seasoned rice, pinto beans, fresh avocado, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, cilantro 49g 790
7 Chicken Tortilla Soup & Taco al Carbon, Diet Coke Small bowl of fire-grilled chicken tortilla soup (with tortilla strips & cheese) + one chicken taco al carbon on corn tortilla & Diet Coke (0 cal) 38g 410
8 Chicken Black Bean Bowl & Diet Coke Pollo Fit bowl: fire-grilled chicken, black beans, pico de gallo, cilantro, salsa roja over a light base & Diet Coke (0 cal) 37g 460
9 Fire-Grilled Chicken Breast & Steamed Vegetables, Diet Coke Citrus-herb marinated fire-grilled chicken breast + steamed seasonal fresh vegetables & Diet Coke (0 cal) — a complete light meal 36g 235
10 Original Pollo Bowl Citrus-marinated fire-grilled chicken, seasoned rice, pinto beans, pico de gallo, salsa roja, cilantro, onion 36g 530
11 Fire-Grilled Chicken Thigh, Leg & Steamed Veggies, Diet Coke Citrus-herb marinated fire-grilled chicken thigh + leg + steamed seasonal fresh vegetables & Diet Coke (0 cal) — a complete meal 34g 345
12 Chicken Avocado Tortilla Wrap & Diet Coke Pollo Fit wrap: fire-grilled chicken, avocado, greens, pico de gallo in a flour tortilla & Diet Coke (0 cal) 34g 480
13 Fire-Grilled Chicken Leg, Wing & Steamed Veggies, Diet Coke One citrus-herb marinated fire-grilled chicken leg + one wing + steamed seasonal fresh vegetables & Diet Coke (0 cal) — a complete light meal 23g 215
14 Original BRC Burrito Warm flour tortilla filled with savory pinto beans, seasoned rice, and melted Jack cheese — El Pollo Loco's signature vegetarian burrito 14g 410
15 Chips & Guacamole Crispy corn tortilla chips served with fresh house-made guacamole (avocados, lime juice, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, salt) — small order 6g 500

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El Pollo Loco protein — common questions

What has the most protein at El Pollo Loco?
The highest-protein meal we track at El Pollo Loco is the Double Chicken Bowl with 74g of protein (940 calories). The runner-up is the Double Chicken Tostada at 65g.
What's a high-protein, low-calorie option at El Pollo Loco?
For the most protein per calorie at El Pollo Loco, order the Fire-Grilled Chicken Breast & Steamed Vegetables, Diet Coke — 36g of protein for 235 calories.
How many El Pollo Loco meals have 30g of protein or more?
12 of the 15 El Pollo Loco meals we track pack at least 30g of protein. The table above ranks every one by protein.
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