Chicken strip prices
The 6-piece basket costs $4.50 more than the 4-piece for two extra strips. The chicken strip menu at the typical restaurant:
Dairy Queen chicken strips
| Menu item | In restaurant | Restaurant range | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Piece Chicken Strip Basket | $6.99 | $6.99 – $10.99 | 1,020 |
| 6-Piece Chicken Strip Basket | $11.49 | $9.49 – $13.19 | 1,300 |
| 4-Piece FlameThrower Chicken Strip Basket | $6.99 | $6.99 | 660 |
| 6-Piece FlameThrower Chicken Strip Basket | $9.99 | $9.99 | 910 |
| Original Chicken Strip Sandwich | $5.99 | $5.99 – $6.99 | 550 |
| FlameThrower Chicken Strip Sandwich | $5.99 | $5.99 – $6.99 | 530 |
| Crispy Chicken Strips Salad Bowl | $8.49 | $6.99 – $10.99 | — |
| Kids' Chicken Strips Meal | $6.29 | $4.99 – $7.49 | 240 |
The Chicken Strip Basket
The basket is the center of the DQ food menu: hand-breaded white-meat strips, regular fries, Texas toast and country gravy. Many restaurants list the 4-piece as a fixed $6.99 deal, and the Sauced & Tossed versions coat the strips in Honey BBQ or Parmesan Garlic. A basket with a medium drink is the price of the basket plus $2.99.

Chicken strip sandwiches and salad
The Original and FlameThrower Chicken Strip Sandwiches put strips on a bun with lettuce and tomato for $5.99; the combo with fries and a drink is $9.89. The Crispy Chicken Strips Salad Bowl costs $8.49.
Chicken strip party platters
For a group, the party platters bring the price per strip down from about $1.92 in a 6-piece basket to $1.54 in the 100-piece platter, without sides.
Chicken strip party platters
| Platter | Typical price | Price range | Per strip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25-Piece Chicken Strip Party Platter | $38.49 | $38.49 – $44.99 | $1.54 |
| 50-Piece Chicken Strip Party Platter | $76.99 | $72.49 – $89.99 | $1.54 |
| 75-Piece Chicken Strip Party Platter | $115.49 | $107.49 – $134.99 | $1.54 |
| 100-Piece Chicken Strip Party Platter | $153.99 | $138.49 – $179.99 | $1.54 |
Sides to share
| Menu item | In restaurant | Restaurant range | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basket of Fries (to share) | $13.99 | $6.19 – $17.99 | 1,670 |
| Basket of Cheese Curds (to share) | $14.44 | $9.89 – $19.99 | 2,020 |
| Basket of Onion Rings (to share) | $9.99 | $7.19 – $17.99 | 990 |
Dips and sauces
The basket comes with country gravy; every other dip is extra. DQ Strip Dip and Ghost Pepper are the newest sauces on the menus we read.
Dairy Queen dipping sauces
| Menu item | In restaurant | Restaurant range | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| DQ Strip Dip | $0.69 | $0.50 – $0.99 | 240 |
| Country Gravy (dip) | $0.79 | $0.50 – $1.00 | 70 |
| Hidden Valley Ranch (dip) | $0.69 | $0.50 – $0.79 | 220 |
| Honey Mustard (dip) | $0.69 | $0.50 – $0.99 | 180 |
| BBQ Sauce (dip) | $0.69 | $0.50 – $0.99 | 90 |
| Zesty Queso (dip) | $0.80 | $0.60 – $0.99 | 70 |
| Ghost Pepper Sauce (dip) | $0.99 | $0.60 – $1.00 | 180 |
Chicken strips by city
4-Piece Chicken Strip Basket by city
| City | 4-Piece Chicken Strip Basket |
|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $10.99 |
| Chicago area, IL | $6.99 |
| Columbus, OH | $6.99 |
| Denver, CO | $6.99 |
| Detroit area, MI | $6.99 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $6.99 |
| Kansas City, MO | $6.99 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $6.99 |
| Nashville, TN | $6.99 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $6.99 |
Chicken strip calories
Dairy Queen chicken
| Item | Calories | Protein | Fat | Carbs | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Piece Chicken Strip Basket | 1020 | 35 g | 48 g | 111 g | 2120 mg |
| 6-Piece Chicken Strip Basket | 1300 | 48 g | 61 g | 139 g | 2750 mg |
| 4-Piece FlameThrower Chicken Strip Basket | 660 | — g | — g | — g | — mg |
| Original Chicken Strip Sandwich | 550 | 18 g | 26 g | 62 g | 990 mg |
| FlameThrower Chicken Strip Sandwich | 530 | 18 g | 23 g | 63 g | 1060 mg |
| Kids' Chicken Strips Meal | 240 | — g | — g | — g | — mg |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the Chicken Strip Basket at Dairy Queen?
The 4-Piece Chicken Strip Basket costs $6.99 at the typical restaurant and was $6.99 on every deal menu that listed it. The 6-Piece Basket costs $11.49 ($9.49 – $13.19).
What comes in a DQ Chicken Strip Basket?
Chicken strips, fries, a slice of Texas toast and country gravy for dipping.
What are FlameThrower chicken strips?
The same strips tossed in FlameThrower sauce, DQ's spicy sauce. The 4-piece FlameThrower basket costs the same as the original: $6.99.
How much is a chicken strip party platter?
25 pieces cost $38.49, 50 pieces $76.99, 75 pieces $115.49 and 100 pieces $153.99 at the typical restaurant — about $1.54 a strip in the 50-piece platter.
How many calories are in DQ chicken strips?
The 4-Piece Basket with fries, toast and gravy has 1,020 calories and the 6-Piece 1,300. The Original Chicken Strip Sandwich has 550.
What dipping sauces does Dairy Queen have?
Country gravy comes with the basket. Extra dips — DQ Strip Dip, ranch, honey mustard, BBQ, zesty queso and ghost pepper — cost $0.69 to $0.99 each.
Are DQ chicken strips gluten-free?
No. The breading contains wheat, and Dairy Queen also lists milk and soy for the basket.
