Grandpa’s Country Fried Breakfast is one of Cracker Barrel’s most popular Southern dishes, ideal for anyone wanting a big, tasty meal to start their day. This classic breakfast features either crispy country fried steak or golden, breaded chicken tenders, all served with creamy sawmill gravy, giving you that real Southern flavor you love.
What’s in Grandpa’s Country Fried Breakfast
This hearty meal includes:
- Country Fried Steak with thick, rich sawmill gravy
- Hand-Breaded Fried Chicken Tenders for a crispy, golden bite
- Two farm-fresh eggs cooked however you like
- A choice between fried apples or hashbrown casserole
- Freshly baked buttermilk biscuits or warm toast
- Grits, butter, and jelly on the side to round out the meal
Each part of this breakfast is made to order, so you get fresh, flavorful food with every bite.
Why It’s a Cracker Barrel Favorite
Grandpa’s Country Fried Breakfast is a favorite because it brings back the feeling of a warm, home-cooked meal.
The golden crust on the meat, the smooth gravy, and the mix of sweet and savory sides make for a perfectly balanced Southern breakfast.
Calories & Nutrition (Estimate)
Calories: 980–1,150 (based on meat choice and side selections)
Protein: 40–48g
Fats: 55–65g
Carbs: 65–75g
These numbers can change depending on what you choose.
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