Carl’s Jr. Charbroiled Santa Fe Chicken™ Sandwich Combo

Price: $18.18 | 850–1570 Calories

The Charbroiled Santa Fe Chicken™ Sandwich Combo from Carl’s Jr. delivers a bold, smoky, and spicy flavor experience. Featuring a juicy charbroiled chicken breast, melted cheese, green chili, lettuce, tomato, and Santa Fe sauce on a toasted sesame seed bun, this combo comes with Natural-Cut Fries and a medium drink, offering a flavorful meal ranging from 850 to 1570 calories.

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Nutrition Information

ItemCalories
Santa Fe Chicken Sandwich630 kcal
Natural-Cut Fries (Regular)300 kcal
Medium Soft Drink260 kcal
Estimated Total850–1570 kcal

Allergen Information

AllergenContains
Milk✔ Yes
Eggs✔ Yes
Soy✔ Yes
Wheat✔ Yes
Gluten✔ Yes
Sesame✔ Yes
Peanuts✘ No
Tree Nuts✘ No
Fish✘ No
Shellfish✘ No

Ingredients

  • Charbroiled all-white meat chicken breast
  • Slice of American or Pepper Jack cheese
  • Fire-roasted green chili
  • Lettuce
  • Tomato
  • Creamy Santa Fe sauce
  • Toasted sesame seed bun
  • Natural-Cut French Fries
  • Medium fountain drink

Customize

  • Swap cheese for Swiss, Pepper Jack, or remove it entirely
  • Remove green chili for a milder flavor
  • Add jalapeños or extra sauce for more heat
  • Lettuce wrap to reduce carbs and gluten
  • Upgrade to onion rings or salad instead of fries
  • Choose a zero-calorie drink to lower total sugar

Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu

Menu ItemCaloriesEstimated Price
Hand-Scooped Vanilla Shake690$3.99
Onion Rings480$3.49
Fried Zucchini330$3.79
Jalapeño Poppers®470$3.89
Sweet Tea120$1.99
Coca-Cola (Medium)240$2.29
Side Salad120$2.49
Spicy Chicken Sandwich530$6.49
Chicken Tenders (3 pc)260$4.99
Cheeseburger Kids’ Meal470$5.49

Vegetarian or Vegan?

  • Vegetarian: ❌ No – includes chicken, cheese, and egg-based sauce
  • Vegan: ❌ No – includes multiple animal products
  • Alternative: Try the Beyond Famous Star® with vegan modifications

When Is It Available?

  • All Day: Yes
  • Days: 7 days a week
  • Where: Available at all participating Carl’s Jr. restaurants nationwide

Best Value Combos

ComboIncludesPrice
Santa Fe Chicken Sandwich ComboSandwich + Fries + Drink$18.18
Spicy Chicken Sandwich ComboSpicy Chicken + Fries + Drink$6.49
Charbroiled Chicken Club™ ComboClub Sandwich + Fries + Drink$16.85

Frequently Asked Questions

What is in the Charbroiled Santa Fe Chicken™ Sandwich?

The sandwich includes a grilled chicken breast, green chili, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and Santa Fe sauce on a toasted sesame seed bun.

Is the sandwich spicy?

Yes, it has a mild to medium spice level from the green chili and Santa Fe sauce.

How many calories are in the full combo?

The full combo contains 850 to 1570 calories, depending on fries and drink size.

What kind of cheese is used?

Most locations use American or Pepper Jack cheese, but substitutions may be available.

Can I make it low-carb?

Yes, request a lettuce-wrapped sandwich, skip fries, and choose unsweetened iced tea.

Can I remove the green chili?

Yes, the sandwich is fully customizable—remove chili, sauce, or cheese to match your taste.

What sides are included?

The default combo includes Natural-Cut Fries, but you can substitute with onion rings, salad, or zucchini.

What sauces pair best with this combo?

In addition to Santa Fe sauce, consider BBQ, ranch, or jalapeño ranch for dipping.

Is the chicken grilled or fried?

It features charbroiled (grilled) chicken breast, making it lighter than breaded options.

What allergens are in this combo?

It contains milk, eggs, soy, wheat, gluten, and sesame.

Is it suitable for kids?

The spice level may be too strong for younger children, but it’s great for adults and teens.

Is it available all year?

Yes, the Santa Fe Chicken™ Sandwich is a permanent menu item.

Can I order it online?

Yes, order through Carl’s Jr. app, DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub.

How much protein does it contain?

The combo offers high protein from the grilled chicken—approximately 35–45 grams per meal.

Is this combo worth the price?

Yes, for $18.18, you get a premium grilled sandwich, side, and drink, making it a filling and flavorful meal.