Panera Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad Sandwich
A cold chicken salad sandwich with dried cranberries and walnuts, greens and tomato on Country Rustic Sourdough.

Diced chicken, sweet dried cranberries and crunchy walnuts are folded into a creamy dressing and piled onto sourdough. A half has 350 calories and a whole has 690.
What’s in the Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad Sandwich
The Fall 2026 catering build describes these components:
- Diced chicken
- Dried cranberries
- Walnuts
- Creamy dressing
- Crisp mixed greens
- Vine-ripened tomatoes
- Country Rustic Sourdough
Price
Halves and combos are priced differently. Typical price: About $9–$14 for a whole sandwich.
Prices vary by café and are not set nationally. Figures are typical US ranges. Confirm in the Panera app for your location. Official nutrition guides do not list prices.
Nutrition facts: half vs whole
Panera Bread® Nutrition Guide, effective 9/2/2026, Edition 1 (c8-26).
| Nutrient | Half | Whole |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 350 | 690 |
| Calories from fat | 150 | 300 |
| Total fat | 16 g | 33 g |
| Saturated fat | 2 g | 3.5 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 40 mg | 80 mg |
| Sodium | 490 mg | 970 mg |
| Total carbohydrates | 34 g | 68 g |
| Dietary fiber | 2 g | 5 g |
| Total sugars | 6 g | 12 g |
| Protein | 16 g | 32 g |
Guide listing: “Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad on Country Rustic.”
Allergens
Contains wheat, tree nuts (walnuts) and egg. May contain sesame. Milk is not listed.
Panera’s allergen guide notes shared equipment and bakery-café preparation, so it cannot guarantee any item is free of allergens. Confirm with your local café if you have a food allergy.
Ordering tips
- This sandwich contains walnuts, so it is not suitable for tree nut allergies.
- Its sodium is lower than most sandwiches: 970 mg for a whole.
- A half pairs well with fruit or a cup of soup.
Browse the sandwich menu or compare the Bacon Turkey Bravo.
Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad Sandwich FAQs
Sources & disclaimer
Facts are rewritten for readers of Panera Bread Menus from Panera Bread’s publicly published materials:
- Panera Bread® Nutrition Guide (effective 9/2/2026, Edition 1 / c8-26)
- Panera Bread Allergen Guide (valid 9/2/2026)
- Panera Fall 2026 catering menu (product build)
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