Farmer Boys Adds New Protein-Rich Menu Items
The restaurant chain introduced four fried chicken sandwiches and a hearty breakfast scramble to its seasonal lineup.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Comfort Food
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Farmer Boys has updated its menu with two new and two returning fried chicken sandwiches alongside a protein-packed breakfast scramble. These additions are part of the chain's seasonal strategy to provide flavorful, high-protein options to customers.
Why it matters
The chain introduced these items to meet growing consumer demand for meals that offer high protein content without sacrificing flavor. Each item is prepared to order as part of a fresh seasonal campaign.
The new Hog Heaven Scramble features 53 grams of protein and four cage-free eggs, while new fried chicken sandwiches offer between 39 and 43 grams of protein. Farmstand Meals start at $9.99, with optional zucchini sticks available for $1.
The players
Farmer Boys
Farmer Boys is a restaurant chain known for offering farm-to-table inspired fast-casual meals.
The details
The Hog Heaven Scramble is prepared with bacon, sausage, country ham, cheddar, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and avocado. Meanwhile, the sandwich lineup includes the Cracked, BBQ Ranch, Farmer's Classic, and Farmer's Fiery varieties.
Timeline
Farmer Boys debuted the new menu items on October 15, 2026.
Culture Shift
This menu update follows the industry-wide trend of protein-focused menu expansion. It reflects the broader societal shift toward prioritizing higher protein intake in casual dining choices.
Customers can now order these items at locations, with Farmstand Meals starting at a $9.99 entry point. Diners looking to customize their meal can also add zucchini sticks as a $1 side option.
The takeaway
Customers interested in high-protein dining now have several new seasonal choices available at all locations. Planning ahead for a budget-friendly lunch allows diners to take advantage of the $9.99 Farmstand Meal starting price.
Further reading
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More information
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