Contents
- 1 Nutrition Information
- 2 Allergen Information
- 3 Ingredients
- 4 Customize
- 5 Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
- 6 Vegetarian or Vegan?
- 7 When Is It Available?
- 8 Best Value Combos
- 9 Frequently Asked Questions
- 9.1 What comes in the 6-Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo?
- 9.2 How many calories are in this combo?
- 9.3 Are Chicken Stars™ spicy?
- 9.4 What dipping sauces are available?
- 9.5 Are the Chicken Stars™ made from white meat?
- 9.6 Can I order extra Chicken Stars™?
- 9.7 Is this meal available for kids?
- 9.8 Can I change the drink in the combo?
- 9.9 Is it part of the value menu?
- 9.10 Can I make it low-carb?
- 9.11 Does it contain dairy or gluten?
- 9.12 Can I order this combo online?
- 9.13 What sides can I swap in?
- 9.14 Can I make this combo a meal for two?
- 9.15 Is it available all year?
Price: $4.91–$6.49 | 570–1290 Calories
The 6 Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo from Carl’s Jr. is a fun and flavorful meal made for all ages. Featuring six crispy, star-shaped chicken nuggets served with a side of Natural-Cut Fries and a soft drink, this combo delivers a satisfying crunch in every bite with 570 to 1290 calories depending on side and drink choices.
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Nutrition Information
| Item | Calories |
|---|---|
| 6 Chicken Stars™ | 270 kcal |
| Natural-Cut Fries (Regular) | 300 kcal |
| Medium Soft Drink | 260 kcal |
| Estimated Total | 570–1290 kcal |
Allergen Information
| Allergen | Contains |
|---|---|
| Milk | ✔ Yes |
| Eggs | ✔ Yes |
| Soy | ✔ Yes |
| Wheat | ✔ Yes |
| Gluten | ✔ Yes |
| Sesame | ✘ No |
| Peanuts | ✘ No |
| Tree Nuts | ✘ No |
| Fish | ✘ No |
| Shellfish | ✘ No |
Ingredients
- 6 star-shaped breaded chicken nuggets
- Natural-Cut French Fries
- Medium soft drink of your choice
- Optional dipping sauces (BBQ, Ranch, Honey Mustard, etc.)
Customize
- Swap fries for onion rings or fried zucchini
- Choose diet or zero-calorie beverages to reduce sugar
- Add extra Chicken Stars™ for a larger portion
- Request multiple sauces to mix and match flavors
- Upgrade to a Hand-Scooped Shake for dessert
Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
| Menu Item | Calories | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hand-Scooped Chocolate Shake | 710 | $3.99 |
| Onion Rings | 480 | $3.49 |
| Fried Zucchini | 330 | $3.79 |
| Jalapeño Poppers® | 470 | $3.89 |
| Side Salad | 120 | $2.49 |
| Sweet Tea | 120 | $1.99 |
| Coca-Cola (Medium) | 240 | $2.29 |
| Cheeseburger Kids’ Meal | 470 | $5.49 |
| Double Cheeseburger | 380 | $7.68 |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 530 | $6.49 |
Vegetarian or Vegan?
- Vegetarian: ❌ No – contains chicken and dairy-based ingredients
- Vegan: ❌ No – includes meat, milk, and egg-based ingredients
- Alternative: Try Fried Zucchini or Side Salad with vegan dressing
When Is It Available?
- All Day: Yes
- Days: 7 days a week
- Where: Available at all participating Carl’s Jr. locations nationwide
Best Value Combos
| Combo | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6-Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo | 6 Chicken Stars + Fries + Drink | $4.91–$6.49 |
| Chicken Tender Combo | 3 Tenders + Fries + Drink | $7.89 |
| Cheeseburger Kids’ Combo | Burger + Kids Fries + Drink | $5.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes in the 6-Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo?
The combo includes 6 Chicken Stars, a side of Natural-Cut Fries, and a medium soft drink.
How many calories are in this combo?
The combo ranges from 570 to 1290 calories, depending on the fry and drink size you select.
Are Chicken Stars™ spicy?
No, they are not spicy by default. For heat, try dipping them in spicy sauce or add jalapeño poppers on the side.
What dipping sauces are available?
Carl’s Jr. offers BBQ, Honey Mustard, Ranch, Buffalo, and more. Availability may vary by location.
Are the Chicken Stars™ made from white meat?
Yes, they are made with breaded white meat chicken, shaped into fun star shapes.
Can I order extra Chicken Stars™?
Yes, you can add extra nuggets or even upgrade to a 9-piece or larger combo.
Is this meal available for kids?
Yes, it’s popular with both kids and adults and also comes in a Kids’ Meal version.
Can I change the drink in the combo?
Yes, you can swap for iced tea, bottled water, lemonade, or even a shake.
Yes, the 6 Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo is a budget-friendly combo starting at just $4.91.
Can I make it low-carb?
Not easily—both the nuggets and fries are breaded. Consider a lettuce-wrapped burger as an alternative.
Does it contain dairy or gluten?
Yes, it contains milk, egg, soy, wheat, and gluten.
Can I order this combo online?
Yes, you can order through Carl’s Jr. app, DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats.
What sides can I swap in?
You can replace fries with onion rings, fried zucchini, or a side salad.
Can I make this combo a meal for two?
It’s smaller in portion, best for one person, but adding extra nuggets or sides can make it shareable.
Is it available all year?
Yes, the 6 Piece Chicken Stars™ Combo is a year-round menu item at most Carl’s Jr. locations.