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The highest-protein meals at Hardee's.
The highest-protein meal we track at Hardee's is the 5 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders with Side Salad — 48g protein for 560 calories. Below are all 16 Hardee's meals ranked by protein, from the brand's official nutrition data, not AI guesses.
Ranked by protein
Every Hardee's meal, highest protein first
| # | Meal | Protein | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders with Side Salad 5pc tenders + side salad, no dressing | 48g | 560 |
| 2 | Charbroiled Chicken Club with Green Beans chicken club sandwich + side of green beans | 45g | 710 |
| 3 | Big Hot Ham 'N' Cheese with Side Salad hot ham & cheese sandwich + side salad, no dressing | 41g | 650 |
| 4 | Single Original Thickburger single patty, no sides | 39g | 820 |
| 5 | Single Bacon Cheese Thickburger single patty, no sides | 38g | 790 |
| 6 | Single Mushroom & Swiss Thickburger single patty, no sides | 31g | 620 |
| 7 | Loaded Breakfast Burrito single burrito, no sides | 30g | 580 |
| 8 | Famous Star with Cheese single patty, no sides | 28g | 660 |
| 9 | 3 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders with Green Beans 3pc tenders + side of green beans | 27g | 320 |
| 10 | 3 Piece Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders with Mashed Potatoes 3pc tenders + mashed potatoes, no gravy | 26g | 350 |
| 11 | Double Cheeseburger with Cole Slaw double cheeseburger + cole slaw | 26g | 700 |
| 12 | Big Chicken Fillet Sandwich single sandwich, no sides | 21g | 590 |
| 13 | Small Hamburger with Side Salad small hamburger + side salad, no dressing | 18g | 370 |
| 14 | Small Cheeseburger with Green Beans small cheeseburger + side of green beans | 15g | 360 |
| 15 | Small Hamburger plain, no sides | 11g | 250 |
| 16 | Small Natural-Cut French Fries small size, side only | 3g | 300 |
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