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The highest-protein meals at Panera Bread.

The highest-protein meal we track at Panera Bread is the Chicken Bacon Rancher — 52g protein for 900 calories. Below are all 14 Panera Bread meals ranked by protein, from the brand's official nutrition data, not AI guesses.

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# Meal Protein Calories
1 Chicken Bacon Rancher Whole sandwich on Black Pepper Focaccia; grilled chicken, applewood smoked bacon, aged white cheddar, farmhouse ranch 52g 900
2 Steak & White Cheddar Panini Whole sandwich on Artisan Ciabatta; sliced steak, aged white cheddar, emerald greens, tomatoes, roasted garlic aioli 48g 870
3 Smokehouse BBQ Chicken Sandwich Whole sandwich; smoked pulled chicken breast, tangy BBQ sauce, aged white cheddar, red onions, fried onions on Classic White Miche bread 45g 760
4 Green Goddess Cobb with Chicken Whole salad; grilled chicken, avocado, bacon, hard-boiled egg, tomatoes, mixed greens, green goddess dressing 43g 510
5 Teriyaki Chicken & Broccoli Bowl Whole bowl; grilled chicken, steamed broccoli, cilantro lime brown rice and quinoa, teriyaki glaze 43g 650
6 Roasted Turkey & Avocado BLT Whole sandwich on sourdough; roasted turkey, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, tomatoes, emerald greens, mayo 38g 640
7 Greek Salad with Chicken Whole salad; grilled chicken, romaine, kalamata olives, feta, cucumber, pepperoncini, tomatoes, Greek dressing 35g 550
8 Caesar Salad with Chicken, No Croutons Whole salad; grilled chicken, romaine, parmesan, Caesar dressing; ordered without croutons to remove gluten and carbs 31g 340
9 Napa Almond Chicken Salad Sandwich Whole sandwich on sesame semolina miche; almond chicken salad with celery, grapes, mayo 30g 700
10 Strawberry Poppyseed Salad with Chicken Whole salad; grilled chicken, strawberries, blueberries, mandarin oranges, pecans, mixed greens, fat-free poppyseed dressing 29g 350
11 You Pick Two: Half Strawberry Poppyseed Chicken Salad & Cup Chicken Noodle Soup with Unsweetened Iced Tea Half Strawberry Poppyseed Salad with grilled chicken (strawberries, blueberries, pecans, fat-free poppyseed dressing) + Cup Homestyle Chicken Noodle Soup + unsweetened iced tea (0 cal); a bright, protein-forward two-part lunch that actually fills you up 24g 290
12 Mediterranean Veggie Sandwich Whole sandwich on XL Tomato Basil bread; feta, cucumbers, lettuce, tomatoes, peppadew peppers, red onion, cilantro jalapeno hummus, salt & pepper 18g 470
13 You Pick Two: Half Napa Almond Chicken Salad & Cup Ten Vegetable Soup with Diet Pepsi Half Napa Almond Chicken Salad Sandwich on sesame semolina (chicken, almonds, grapes, celery, mayo) + Cup Ten Vegetable Soup + Diet Pepsi (0 cal); a creamy half-sandwich with a brothy veg soup makes a satisfying low-cal combo 15g 330
14 You Pick Two: Half Mediterranean Veggie & Cup Ten Vegetable Soup with Unsweetened Iced Tea Half Mediterranean Veggie Sandwich on XL Tomato Basil (feta, cucumbers, peppadew, hummus) + Cup Ten Vegetable Soup + free-refill unsweetened iced tea (0 cal); a hummus-and-veggie half-sandwich plus a brothy veg soup eats like a full vegetarian lunch 12g 280

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Panera Bread protein — common questions

What has the most protein at Panera Bread?
The highest-protein meal we track at Panera Bread is the Chicken Bacon Rancher with 52g of protein (900 calories). The runner-up is the Steak & White Cheddar Panini at 48g.
What's a high-protein, low-calorie option at Panera Bread?
For the most protein per calorie at Panera Bread, order the Caesar Salad with Chicken, No Croutons — 31g of protein for 340 calories.
How many Panera Bread meals have 30g of protein or more?
9 of the 14 Panera Bread meals we track pack at least 30g of protein. The table above ranks every one by protein.
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