Chick-fil-A Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Chicken Sandwich

This limited time menu item is available with a classic Chick-fil-A crispy chicken, grilled chicken, or spicy fried chicken filet. The new sandwich is served with brown sugar peppered bacon, lettuce, Colby-Jack cheese, and a zesty barbecue sauce.
One chicken sandwich has 520 or more calories, depending on the selected type of chicken filet.
Read this guide for a comprehensive overview of the nutrition facts, calories, and ingredients in a Chick-fil-A Smokehouse BBQ Bacon sandwich.
BBQ Chicken Sandwich Nutritional Information
Nutritional information is based on a single serving measured as one chicken sandwich. Here is a summary of the daily value for select nutrients in one serving.
Daily value (%DV) illustrates how much a nutrient contributes to a 2,000 calorie diet. Use the %DV to determine if the amount of sodium, fat, and other nutrients in one serving is low (5% or less) or high (20% or more).
% Daily Value
Serving: 1 Chicken Sandwich
Type of Chicken Filet |
Classic |
Grilled |
Spicy |
Saturated Fat |
55% |
45% |
55% |
Cholesterol |
37% |
37% |
35% |
Sodium |
84% |
52% |
96% |
%DV based on 2,000 calories

Calories
Calories vary depending on which type of chicken filet is selected. Likewise, the composition of calories from fat, carbs, and protein differs.
Dietary fats and carbohydrates contribute between 34% to 42% of total calories. Protein makes up under 30% of total calories per serving.
Here is a summary of the total calories and the percentage by macronutrient per serving.
Calories by Macronutrient
Classic |
Grilled |
Spicy | |
---|---|---|---|
Calories from Fat |
280 (42%) |
190 (37%) |
290 (42%) |
Calories from Carbohydrates |
230 (34%) |
180 (35%) |
240 (35%) |
Calories from Protein |
160 (24%) |
150 (28%) |
160 (23%) |
Total Calories |
670 |
520 |
690 |
The summary of calories by nutrient is a rounded estimate based on the nutrition facts provided by Chick-fil-A fast food restaurant. Calories may vary by location or as a result of how the sandwich is prepared on-site.
ESTIMATED FITNESS TIME TO BURN 690 CALORIES
Total Fat
A single serving of the chicken, bacon, and cheese sandwich has a high amount of total fats, including saturated fat.
Here is a summary of dietary fats in each sandwich option: classic Chick-fil-A, grilled chicken, and spicy filet. There are zero trans fatty acids per serving.
Total Fat in Sandwich (by type of chicken filet)
Classic |
Grilled |
Spicy | |
---|---|---|---|
Total Fat (%DV) |
31g (40%) |
21g (27%) |
33g (42%) |
Saturated fat (%DV) |
11g (55%) |
9g (45%) |
11g (55%) |
Sodium
One sandwich contains over 1,000 milligrams of sodium. That is high.
Here is a summary of the nutrition facts for a Chick-fil-A Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Sandwich.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 Order (%DV)
Classic |
Grilled |
Spicy | |
Calories |
670 |
520 |
690 |
Total Fat |
31g (40%) |
21g (27%) |
33g (42%) |
Saturated Fat |
11g (55%) |
9g (45%) |
11g (55%) |
Trans Fat |
0g |
0g |
0g |
Cholesterol |
110mg (37%) |
110mg (37%) |
105mg (35%) |
Sodium |
1930mg (84%) |
1190mg (52%) |
2200mg (96%) |
Carbohydrates |
57g (21%) |
46g (17%) |
61g (22%) |
Dietary Fiber |
3g (11%) |
3g (11%) |
3g (11%) |
Total Sugars |
12g |
12g |
13g |
Protein |
41g |
38g |
40g |
%DV based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Calorie needs vary and your %DV may be higher or lower. Provided for informational purposes only. Consult with your physician for dietary or healthcare advice.
Compare nutritional value of Chick-fil-A’s brown sugar bacon and chicken sandwich to the fried chicken shack sandwich from Shake Shack or Wendy’s asiago chicken sandwich to learn more about what’s in fast food and find the best options for your dietary needs.
Sandwich Ingredients and Allergens
Ingredients
The sandwich is served with lettuce. Here are the lists of ingredients for the chicken, bacon, sauce, cheese, and bun used in Chick-fil-A’s Smokehouse BBQ Bacon sandwich.
Ingredients in Chicken
Chick-fil-A Filet |
Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Water, Enriched Bleached Flour, Fully Refined Peanut Oil with dimethylpolysiloxane (an anti-foam agent), Sugar, Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Pasteurized Nonfat Dry Milk, Leavening, Spices, Soybean Oil, Paprika, and Pasteurized Egg. |
Grilled Filet |
Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast, Water, Seasoning, Chicken Stock, Salt, Maltodextrin, Modified Corn Starch, Dried Vinegar, Apple Cider Vinegar, Soybean Oil, Sugar, Cane Molasses, Spices, Chicken Fat, Dehydrated Onion, Yeast Extract, Lemon Peel, Dehydrated Garlic, Red Bell Pepper, Paprika, Parsley, Xanthan Gum, Natural Flavor (including smoke), Calcium Disodium EDTA (protect quality), and High Oleic Canola Oil with Dimethylpolysiloxane (anti-foam agent). |
Spicy Filet |
Chicken Breast Filets with Rib Meat, Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Spices, Rice Starch, Tapioca Maltodextrin, Salt, Cottonseed Oil, Color (including paprika, yellow #6), Garlic Powder, Natural Flavoring (includes milk, soy), Modified Food Starch, Monosodium Glutamate, Sugar, Paprika, Enriched Bleached Flour, Sugar, Leavening, Nonfat Milk, Soybean Oil, Whey, Fully Refined Peanut Oil with Dimethylpolysiloxane, Pasteurized Nonfat Milk, Pasteurized Egg. |
Excludes duplicative ingredients used in same type of filet. Not listed in order of dominance.
Brown Sugar Bacon
Ingredients in bacon:Pork, Water, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Phosphate, Natural Flavor, Sodium Diacetate, Sodium Erythorbate, Sodium Nitrite, Smoke, Brown Sugar, Molasses Solids, Maltodextrin, Spice, and Tricalcium Phosphate and Silicon Dioxide (anti-caking agents).
Smokehouse BBQ Sauce
Ingredients in barbecue sauce:Water, Tomato Paste, Sugar, Distilled Vinegar, Brown Sugar, Seasoning, Honey, Molasses, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Spice, Garlic, Dehydrated Onion, Natural Flavor (including smoke flavor), Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate (preservatives), and Tamarind.
Bun
This limited time offer sandwich is served on a buttery sweet yeast bun.
Ingredients in sandwich bun:Enriched Wheat Flour, Water, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Egg, Yeast, Butter, Salt, Nonfat Milk, Potato Flour, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Calcium Propionate, Dough Conditioner (wheat flour, enzymes, salt), Maltodextrin, Sucralose, Ground Sesame, Ascorbic Acid, Shine Agent, and Butter Flavored Vegetable Oil.
Colby-Jack Cheese
Ingredients in cheese:Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, and Enzymes. The Colby cheese also contains Annatto (used for color).
Allergens
The chicken sandwich is made with ingredients that contain Egg, Milk, Sesame, Soy, and Wheat.
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.
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: Chick-fil-A.