Chicken Express • Sides
Fried Rice
Wok-style fried rice
Typical U.S. price — actual prices vary by location, franchise, and ordering platform.
Menu Labeling & Nutrition Information
2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs vary. Full nutrition information — including saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugars, and fiber — is available upon request from the restaurant and in the official nutrition guide. Calorie counts shown are approximate and based on official restaurant nutrition data; values may vary by location, preparation, and portion size.
Everything You Need to Know About the Fried Rice
The Fried Rice is wok-style fried rice It comes in at 320 calories with 8g of protein, and is priced at $3.49 in the Sides section of the Chicken Express menu — about 1.09 cents per 100 calories. Chicken Express is a fast-food chicken chain founded in 1988 in Texas with ~200 locations across the South, known for fried chicken and fresh sides. This Chicken Express menu guide covers 2026 prices, nutrition, and deals.
How the Fried Rice compares to similar Chicken Express items
| Item | Price | Calories | Price / 100 cal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fried Rice (this item) | $3.49 | 320 | 1.09 |
| Hushpuppies (8 pc) | $2.49 | 420 | 0.59 |
| Fries | $2.49 | 300 | 0.83 |
Average price in the Sides section: $2.82. This item is above the section average.
How the Fried Rice compares at other chains
Compare the Fried Rice across all chains →| Chain | Comparable item | Price | vs Chicken Express |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church's Chicken | Fried Apple Pie | $1.79 | $1.70 more |
| The Cheesecake Factory | Fried Mac & Cheese | $14.50 | $11.01 less |
| Cheddar's Kitchen | Fried Pickles | $7.99 | $4.50 less |
| Chicken Express | Fried Rice | $3.49 | — |
| Cracker Barrel | Grandpa's Country Fried Breakfast | $13.49 | $10.00 less |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data.
Dietary & allergen information
This item is flagged as: Vegetarian.
Is the Fried Rice good value at Chicken Express?
At $3.49, the Fried Rice costs about 1.09 cents per 100 calories against a $2.82 average in the Sides section. Value depends on what you order alongside it — pair it with the cheapest Chicken Express sides for the best total meal cost.
How to order the Fried Rice at Chicken Express
The Fried Rice is available at Chicken Express locations nationwide — dine-in, takeout, and in most markets delivery through the Chicken Express app or third-party services. Order through the official Chicken Express ordering page for pickup and delivery. Prices vary by location — check the current full Chicken Express menu for the latest pricing.
Pro Tips for Ordering the Fried Rice
- 1Check current Chicken Express deals — Express Rewards.
- 2Prices have trended +6.1% vs 2025 on our tracking — expect slight variation by location.
Tips compiled from customer reviews on Google, Yelp, Reddit, and our menu tracking data.
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About Chicken Express
Chicken Express is a fast-food chicken chain founded in 1988 in Texas with ~200 locations across the South, known for fried chicken and fresh sides. This Chicken Express menu guide covers 2026 prices, nutrition, and deals.
Chicken Express FAQ
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Where does the Chicken Express nutrition data come from?
Prices and customer sentiment sourced from the official Chicken Express website, nutrition guide, and public reviews. Source: www.chickenez.com/nutrition