Applebee’s Oriental Salad with Chicken
Applebee’s Grill & Bar serves various salads, including an Oriental Salad with your option of grilled chicken or crispy chicken.
The salad is made with cabbage, romaine lettuce, carrots, almonds, and crunchy noodles. It’s tossed with an Oriental vinaigrette and served with a buttery garlic breadstick.
Total calories vary depending on your selected protein. For a lower calorie option, select the grilled chicken, which contains 1,440 total calories. An Oriental Salad with crispy chicken has 120 more calories for 1,560 total calories.
Read this reference guide for detailed information about the nutritional value, calories, ingredients, and allergens in this hearty salad from Applebee’s Grill & Bar.
Applebee’s Oriental Salad Nutrition Facts
Nutritional information is based on a single serving measured as one salad with dressing. This is a great food information guide with an overview of the nutrition facts for the salad made with either crispy chicken or grilled chicken.
% Daily Value
Serving: 1 Salad|
Chicken |
Grilled |
Crispy |
|
Saturated Fat |
70% |
85% |
|
Cholesterol |
45% |
23% |
|
Sodium |
89% |
72% |
%DV based on 2,000 calories
Reference to the percentage daily value illustrates how much a specific nutrient in the meal contributes to a daily diet of 2,000 calories. Your nutrition needs may differ.
Calories
Total calories vary depending on the selected protein. The salad served with Crispy Chicken has more calories, fat, and carbohydrates per serving than with Grilled Chicken.
Calories per Serving Based on Type of Chicken
| (per serving) | Grilled Chicken | Crispy Chicken |
|---|---|---|
| Total Calories | 1,440 | 1,560 |
| Calories from Fat | 805 | 940 |
| Calories from Saturated Fat | 125 | 150 |
| Calories from Carbs | 415 | 465 |
| Calories from Protein | 220 | 155 |
Serving is measured as one salad with dressing and one breadstick.
Over half of the total calories are derived from dietary fat. The salad with crispy chicken contains about 940 calories from fat, which is 60% of the total calories. Moreover, saturated fat contributes approximately ten percent of the calories.
Salad with Grilled Chicken
Salad with Crispy Chicken
The summary of calories by macronutrient above are rounded estimates based on the nutrition facts provided by Applebee’s. Calories may vary by location or as a result of how the salads are prepared.
Dietary Fat
As mentioned above, the nutritional value of the Oriental Salad varies depending on how the chicken is prepared and cooked.
Title
|
Total Fat |
Saturated Fat | |
|---|---|---|
|
Salad with Grilled Chicken |
90 grams |
14 grams |
|
Salad with Crispy Chicken |
105 grams |
17 grams |
The amount of fat in the Oriental Salad with Chicken, regardless of which type of chicken is ordered, is considered high.
Dietary Guidelines for Americans (published by the US Department of Health and Human Services) recommend limiting calories from saturated fat to less than 10% of total calories. To that end, one serving of the salad has a 70% or greater daily value.
SUMMARY OF DIETARY FAT PER SERVING
NOTE: Saturated Fats are found in fried foods, baked goods, animal fats, sauces, and vegetable shortening, among other food items. The FDA recommends choosing foods lower in saturated fat.
Sodium
The amount of sodium is very high for a single meal. In fact, the amount of sodium is more than 70% of the recommended limit for an entire day.
- The salad topped with Crispy Chicken has 1,650 mg of sodium (72% DV).
- The salad topped with Grilled Chicken has 2,050 mg of sodium (89% DV).
For context, the FDA recommends American adults limit their sodium intake to no more than 2,300 milligrams daily.
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Here is a summary of the nutritional information in Applebee’s Oriental Salad with Oriental Dressing, one garlic buttery breadstick, and chicken.
Nutrition Summary
| (per serving) | With Grilled Chicken | With Crispy Chicken |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 1,440 | 1,560 |
| Total Fat | 90g | 105g |
| — Saturated Fat | 14g | 17g |
| — Trans Fat | 1g | 1g |
| Cholesterol | 135mg | 70mg |
| Sodium | 2,050mg | 1,650mg |
| Carbohydrates | 105g | 118g |
| — Dietary Fiber | 11g | 12g |
| — Total Sugars | 53g | 45g |
| Protein | 57g | 40g |
Serving is measured as one salad with dressing, one breadstick and choice of protein. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.
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Oriental Salad Ingredients and Allergens
Ingredients
The Oriental Salad is made with Asian greens, chicken, a vinaigrette dressing, crunchy noodles, and almonds. Price and nutritional information includes one breadstick.
See below for the list of ingredients in Applebee’s Oriental Salad.
Asian Greens
The base salad is made with a variety of vegetables.
Ingredients in salad greens:Cabbage, Romaine Lettuce, Red Cabbage, and Carrots.
Grilled Chicken
Ingredients in chicken:Uncooked Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, containing up to 18% of a solution of: Water, Seasoning, Modified Food Starch, Sodium Phosphates, and Soybean Oil.
Crispy Chicken Tenders
Ingredients in chicken:Rib Meat, Breast Tender, or Tenderloins containing up to 14% of a solution of Water, Seasoning and Sodium Phosphate.
Ingredients in Batter:Water, Bleached Wheat Flour, Yellow Corn Flour, Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Leavening, Nonfat Dry Milk, Xanthan Gum, and Dried Whole Eggs.
Ingredients in Breading:Wheat Flour, Salt, Spices, Leavening, Paprika, Nonfat Dry Milk, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Spice Extractives, Enriched Wheat Flour, Wheat Flour, Wheat Gluten, Dried Egg Whites, and Salt.
Crunchy Noodles
Ingredients in crispy noodle topping:Enriched Wheat Flour, Vegetable Oil (cottonseed and/or soybean), Rice Flour, Water, Salt, and Cornstarch.
Oriental Dressing
Ingredients in Oriental Dressing:Soybean Oil, Sugar, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Soy Sauce, Sesame Seed Oil, Salt, Polysorbate 60, Xanthan Gum, Chicken Meat (including natural chicken juices), Maltodextrin, Chicken Fat, Caramel Color, Calcium Disodium EDTA Added To Protect Flavor, Dried Whey, Natural Flavor, Turmeric, Soy Lecithin, Oleoresin Turmeric.
Breadstick
Ingredients in breadstick:Flour (Wheat, Malted Barley), Water, Salt, Dextrose, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Monoglycerides, Garlic Powder, Parsley, Oregano, Basil, Ascorbic Acid, Enriched Flour, Enzymes, Calcium Propionate (preservative), Liquid And Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, TBHQ And Citric Acid (preservatives), and Dimethylpolysiloxane (anti-foaming agent).
Garlic Butter Sauce on Breadstick
Ingredients in butter sauce:Liquid and Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Salt, Natural & Artificial Flavor, Soy Lecithin, TBHQ And Citric Acid (preservatives), Artificial Color, Dimethylpolysiloxane (anti-foaming agent), Liquid Margarine, Garlic, Anhydrous Milkfat, Spice, Salt, Natural Flavor, Natural Extractive of Turmeric and Annatto (color), Garlic, Water, Citric Acid (preservative), Salt, Spice, Garlic Powder, and Sunflower Oil (flow agent).
Allergens
The Oriental Salad meal is made with ingredients that contain gluten, milk, sesame, soy, sulfites, tree nuts, wheat. The salad made with crispy chicken also contains egg.
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Applebee’s Menu Prices
The following table presents the prices and nutritional information for Applebee’s salads.
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| Updated April 2025 | Price | Calories | Fat | Carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tortilla Soup | $5.99 | 280 | 15g | 26g | 11g |
| French Onion Soup | $6.99 | 370 | 21g | 26g | 16g |
| Tomato Basil Soup | $5.99 | 210 | 12g | 22g | 5g |
| Caesar Salad with Shrimp | $16.99 | 860 | 58g | 56g | 31g |
| Caesar Salad with Grilled Chicken | $14.99 | 980 | 61g | 55g | 56g |
| Crispy Chicken Tender Salad | $13.99 | 1230 | 82g | 80g | 45g |
| Grilled Chicken Salad | $14.49 | 1030 | 64g | 57g | 62g |
| Oriental Crispy Chicken Salad | $14.99 | 1560 | 105g | 118g | 40g |
| Oriental Grilled Chicken Salad | $15.49 | 1440 | 90g | 105g | 57g |
| Quesadilla Chicken Salad | $15.99 | 2240 | 153g | 89g | 123g |
| Strawberry Balsamic Chicken Salad | $14.99 | 910 | 50g | 69g | 52g |
| House Salad (no dressing) | $5.99 | 140 | 7g | 14g | 6g |
| Caesar Side Salad | $5.99 | 230 | 18g | 13g | 5g |
Ingredients, allergens, and nutrition facts are based on available information as of the date this article was published and/or updated. Restaurants and food manufacturers may change their recipes without notice. Check directly with the food provider for the most accurate and up-to-date information. NutritionandIngredients.com does not provide health or wellness advice or dietary recommendations. Our aim is to research commercially processed food and publish articles for informational purposes only. Unless otherwise stated, % Daily Value is based on 2,000 calories per day, but calorie needs vary by individual. Always consult your physician for any healthcare or dietary advice.
Nutrition facts and ingredients source: Applebee’s Grill + Bar