Contents
- 1 Nutrition Information
- 2 Allergen Information
- 3 Ingredients
- 4 Customize Your Fried Zucchini
- 5 Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
- 6 Vegetarian or Vegan?
- 7 When Is It Available?
- 8 Best Value Combos
- 9 FAQs
- 9.1 What is Fried Zucchini at Carl’s Jr.?
- 9.2 How many calories does it have?
- 9.3 Is it available all day?
- 9.4 Is it vegetarian?
- 9.5 What sauces go best with it?
- 9.6 Is it crispy?
- 9.7 Does it contain dairy?
- 9.8 Is it gluten-free?
- 9.9 Can I order it in a combo?
- 9.10 Can I get it extra crispy?
- 9.11 Does it come with dipping sauce?
- 9.12 Is it good for kids?
- 9.13 How much does it cost?
- 9.14 Can I reheat it later?
- 9.15 Is it available at Hardee’s too?
$4.99 | 330 cals
Fried Zucchini from Carl’s Jr. is a golden-fried, crispy veggie side that blends indulgence with a hint of freshness. These lightly breaded zucchini slices offer a crunchy outside and tender inside, making them a perfect companion to any meal.
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Nutrition Information
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 330 |
| Total Fat | 22g |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 10mg |
| Sodium | 720mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 26g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g |
| Total Sugars | 3g |
| Added Sugars | 0g |
| Protein | 4g |
| Calcium | 40mg |
| Iron | 1.2mg |
| Potassium | 330mg |
Allergen Information
| Allergen | Contains |
|---|---|
| Eggs | Yes |
| Milk | Yes |
| Soy | Yes |
| Wheat | Yes |
| Fish | No |
| Peanuts | No |
| Tree Nuts | No |
| Shellfish | No |
Ingredients
- Fresh zucchini slices
- Seasoned breadcrumb coating
- Vegetable oil (canola, soybean blend)
- Optional ranch dipping sauce
Customize Your Fried Zucchini
- Add dipping sauce: Ranch, spicy buffalo, or BBQ
- Pair with spicy entrée for contrast
- Substitute for fries in a combo
- Request extra crisp if available
- Add a second order to share
Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
| Menu Item | Calories | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Western Bacon Cheeseburger® | 760 | $7.89 |
| Charbroiled BBQ Chicken™ | 370 | $10.61 |
| Famous Star® with Cheese | 670 | $6.59 |
| Double Cheeseburger | 380 | $4.89 |
| Hand-Scooped Oreo Shake | 800 | $5.29 |
| Jalapeño Poppers® | 470 | $4.69 |
| Natural-Cut Fries | 300–460 | $4.99 |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | 490 | $4.22 |
| Side Salad | 120 | $2.89 |
| Medium Fountain Drink | 210 | $2.59 |
Vegetarian or Vegan?
- Vegetarian: ✅ Yes
- Vegan: ❌ No, contains egg, milk, and breading ingredients
When Is It Available?
- Served all day, breakfast through late night
- Available at most Carl’s Jr. locations nationwide
- Order via dine-in, drive-thru, mobile app, or delivery
Best Value Combos
| Combo Name | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Veggie Crunch Combo | Fried Zucchini + Side Salad + Iced Tea | $9.79 |
| Zucchini Burger Combo | Famous Star® + Fried Zucchini + Soft Drink | $11.89 |
| Crunch & Shake Combo | Fried Zucchini + Oreo Shake | $9.99 |
| Fried Zucchini Duo Combo | 2 orders + Ranch + Lemonade | $10.49 |
FAQs
What is Fried Zucchini at Carl’s Jr.?
It’s a vegetable side made with fresh zucchini slices, breaded and deep-fried until golden brown, served hot with optional ranch.
How many calories does it have?
A standard order has 330 calories, making it lighter than many fried sides.
Is it available all day?
Yes, Fried Zucchini is available all day, not just during breakfast hours.
Is it vegetarian?
Yes, it’s fully vegetarian, but not vegan due to egg and dairy in the batter.
What sauces go best with it?
Ranch is the classic choice, but it also pairs well with buffalo, BBQ, or honey mustard.
Is it crispy?
Yes, it’s crispy on the outside with a tender zucchini center.
Does it contain dairy?
Yes, milk is used in the batter, and it’s also in the ranch dip.
Is it gluten-free?
No, it contains wheat-based breading, so it is not gluten-free.
Can I order it in a combo?
Yes, it can be substituted for fries in many combos or included in custom side deals.
Can I get it extra crispy?
Most locations will accommodate a request for extra crispy zucchini when asked.
Does it come with dipping sauce?
Yes, it typically comes with a side of ranch, or you can request other options.
Is it good for kids?
Yes, it’s a fun veggie option that many kids enjoy due to its texture and taste.
How much does it cost?
$4.99, and it’s often included in special side combo deals.
Can I reheat it later?
Yes, use an air fryer or toaster oven to restore crispiness at home.
Is it available at Hardee’s too?
Fried Zucchini is exclusive to Carl’s Jr. in most markets and may not be available at Hardee’s.