If you’ve ever wanted a simple Chick-fil-A breakfast side that still feels warm, filling, and “fresh-from-the-oven,” the Chick-fil-A Buttered/Buttery Biscuit is the move. It’s a buttermilk biscuit baked fresh at each Restaurant and sold as a standalone breakfast item—perfect when you want something comforting, but don’t necessarily want a full sandwich.
In this guide, you’ll get the full 2026-style breakdown: price expectations (with location disclaimers), nutrition facts, allergens, ingredients.
$2.09 | Cal: 290
Allergens
This menu item contains:
- Milk, Soy and Wheat
Chick-fil-A Buttered Biscuit nutrition facts
Below is the full nutrition set you provided (commonly matched to the “full nutrition” view):
| Nutrition (per biscuit) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 290 |
| Total Fat | 15g |
| Saturated Fat | 6g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 0mg |
| Sodium | 760mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 37g |
| Dietary Fiber | 2g |
| Sugars | 4g |
| Protein | 4g |
Ingredients
- Enriched flour: bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid
- Water
- Vegetable oil shortening: palm oil
- Sugar
- Enriched bleached flour: wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid
- Baking powder: baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate
- Salt
- Buttermilk
- Leavening agents: sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate
- Whey
- Canola oil
- Wheat gluten
- Maltodextrin
- Natural butter flavor
- Cysteine monohydrochloride
- Malted barley
- Dextrose
- Wheat flour
- Butter flavored oil: soybean oil, palm kernel oil, soy lecithin, natural flavor, beta carotene
Is the Buttered Biscuit “worth it” compared to other breakfast items?
This depends on what you want:
If you want the cheapest warm breakfast item…
The biscuit is usually one of the simpler, lower-cost choices compared to full sandwiches. Even when prices shift by region, a plain baked item often stays more affordable than multi-ingredient breakfast entrées.
If you want a full meal…
A standalone biscuit is best as:
- a side, or
- a base (paired with protein + a side)
A smart “complete breakfast” strategy is choosing:
- one hearty item (protein-focused)
- one comfort item (the biscuit)
- one side or drink (hash browns/fruit/coffee)
FAQs
1) Is the Buttered/Buttery Biscuit usually cheaper than biscuit sandwiches?
In most markets, yes—because you’re paying for one baked item instead of a full build (meat + egg + cheese + biscuit). If you’re trying to keep your breakfast total lower, ordering the biscuit as a side and adding a separate protein item only when needed is often the most flexible approach.
2) Does the biscuit cost more if you order delivery instead of pickup?
Often, yes. Delivery orders frequently end up higher due to delivery pricing structures and added fees. The simplest way to compare is to load the same item in your cart for pickup, then switch to delivery and compare totals before checkout.
3) Can I order the biscuit all day?
Typically no—this is a breakfast menu item. Chick-fil-A states breakfast runs until 10:30 a.m., so your store will usually stop offering breakfast items after that cutoff.
4) What’s the best “value pairing” with a biscuit?
If you want a more filling breakfast without jumping to a premium sandwich, a biscuit paired with a standard breakfast side (like hash browns) is a classic. If you want higher satiety, pair it with a protein-based entrée (like chicken or egg items) rather than stacking multiple bakery items.
5) Do honey and jam packets always cost extra?
Not always. Some restaurants include condiments at no charge, while others may charge depending on ordering method (especially delivery marketplaces). The official menu lists honey and jams as “Extras,” which suggests add-on behavior may vary by ordering flow.
6) Can I add egg, cheese, or meat directly to the biscuit?
Many locations allow “build-style” customization or let you add components through the ordering system, but it’s not guaranteed everywhere. Your best bet is to start an order and see what “Extras” or add-ons your local restaurant enables for that item category.
7) Is it cheaper to buy multiple biscuits or a catering breakfast package?
For groups, catering can sometimes simplify ordering and reduce per-item hassle, but pricing depends heavily on the restaurant and order size. If you’re feeding more than a few people, compare:
- multiple individual biscuits in a normal order, vs.
- a catering breakfast setup (when available)
8) How do I see the exact price at my Chick-fil-A?
Because Chick-fil-A states prices vary by location, the most reliable method is selecting your specific restaurant in the ordering flow and viewing the price there.
9) Is the biscuit available in the Chick-fil-A breakfast catering menu everywhere?
Catering availability varies by restaurant, but the official biscuit page shows “Catering also available,” which indicates it can be offered in catering contexts depending on location.