Sonic pickle fries

Sonic Pickle Fries in 2024 (Prices, Calories, Recipe)

22 August 2024

SONIC brings back its most demanding snack, “Sonic Pickle Fries,” to its menu in 2024. 

These fries are made from dill pickles and served with your forever favorite Ranch sauce. They usually cost around $3 to $5 and are available in three different sizes. 

However, it is a time-limited offer and only available at participating locations. Therefore, grab them before it’s too late. 

So stay with us! 

What Are SONIC Pickle Fries?

If you are a regular SONIC customer, then you must be familiar with Sonic Pickle Fries. They are dill pickles, which are cut into fry shapes, coated with the amazing tempura batter, and fried on low flame until they become crispy. 

SONIC Pickle Fries were first introduced in 2017 for a limited time. In 2021, they were reintroduced in high demand, but after some time, they were removed from the SONIC menu. But now, in 2024, they will make a huge comeback as a permanent menu snack. 

It is available in three different sizes.

  • Small
  • Medium
  • Large 

Each size has a different price and nutritional value, which you can learn about in the following paragraphs. But first, we will discuss why SONIC Pickle Fries are so special. 

What is Special about SONIC Pickle Fries?

If you have already tasted pickle fries, then you know their value. 

  • Pickle fries are dill pickled and coated with tangy batter. 
  • They are sweet and salty, yet sour at the same time.
  • SONIC serves them with mustard, garlic, and ranch sauce.
  • Each flavor is perfectly balanced. 

Is your mouth filled with water? So do we, therefore, help you make Sonic-like Pickle Fries at home. 

How Sonic Make Pickle Fries?

To make pickle fries the same as SONIC Pickle Fries at home, you need common ingredients that are easily available at home. This recipe takes a total of 25 minutes—15 minutes for preparation and 10 minutes for frying. Follow the given steps to learn more:

Ingredients:

  • Potatoes (Russet)
  • Vegetable oil (for frying)
  • Hamburger dill pickle chips (1 jar)
  • Buttermilk (half cup)
  • Dried Dill (one teaspoon)
  • Salt (half teaspoon)
  • All-purpose flour (one cup)
  • Paprika (one teaspoon)
  • Garlic paste (one teaspoon)

Recipe:

  • Take some potatoes and cut them into french fry shapes.
  • Soak them in cold water for almost 25 minutes.
  • Then pour the water and make it dry.
  • In a pan, add oil and heat it over medium flame.
  • On another plate, take some buttermilk, flour, garlic powder, dill, flour, and salt and mix them.
  • Now, take the potato chips and coat them with the above-prepared mixture. 
  • Put them in heated oil and fry for almost 7-8 minutes until golden brown.
  • Take them out on a paper-lined plate.
  • Now, heat the oil on a high flame and put the potatoes in it again for 2-3 minutes until they become crispy.
  • Drain them out and serve them with ranch sauce or any other favorite sauce. 

Note: You can use any oil, such as vegetable or canola oil.

Also see Sonic Vegan Options.

SONIC Pickle Fries Pricing Strategy 

Whenever we talk about the price of any specific SONIC menu item, we refer to the latest update on the official website. However, its pricing strategy may vary at specific dates and locations.   

Size

Price

Small

$2.79

Medium

$3.09

Large

$4.29

Extra Topping

Toppings

Price

Chili

$0.99

Cheese Slice

$0.99

Shredded Cheddar Cheese

$0.99

Diced Onion

$0.00

Jalapeno

$0.88

Extra Condiments

Condiments

Price

Mayonnaise 

$0.00

Ketchup

$0.00

Mustard Sauce

$0.00

Honey Mustard

$0.00

Signature Sauce

$0.00

Ranch Dressing 

$0.00

BBQ Sauce

$0.00

Salt 

$0.00

Pepper 

$0.00

Note: The actual price may vary depending on time and location. 

SONIC Pickle Fries Calories 

When we talk about fast food, the first thought that comes to our mind is, how many calories does it have? 

Regular fries contain 282 calories, which is a good option for diet-conscious patients on cheat days.

Size

Calories

Small

282

Medium

425

Large

640

Note: Always check the SONIC menu caloric table, as its value may change depending on the quantity of ingredients.

Extra Topping

But if you want extra toppings, it charges a little bit extra for extra calories.

Toppings

Calories

Chili

62

Cheese Slice

72

Shredded Cheddar Cheese

52

Diced Onion

5

Jalapeno

5

Extra Condiments

Condiments

Calories

Mayonnaise 

50

Ketchup

15

Mustard Sauce

10

Honey Mustard

100

Signature Sauce

110

Ranch Dressing 

120

BBQ Sauce

45

Salt 

0

Pepper 

0

Note: The value refers to the packet of each sauce. 

SONIC Pickle Fries Nutritional Value

The nutritional values are different for different sizes. In the given table, we discuss in detail nutritional value—proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and much more of each size, along with extra toppings and condiments. 

Nutritions

Small

Medium

Large

Protein (g)

1.1

1.3

2.1

Carbs (g)

20.1

34.2

46.1

Fats (g)

22.4

31.2

48.2

Saturated Fats (g)

5.0

7.2 

11.1

Total Dietary Fibres (g)

1.0

2.0 

2.0

Trans Fatty Acid (g)

0.0

0.0

0.0

Calories from fats

220.2

280.2

440.1

Sugar (g)

1.1

1.2

2.0

Sodium (mg)

1040.2

1660.1

2350.4

Calcium (mg)

4.74

4.74

9.50

Iron (mg)

0.08

0.09

0.17

Vitamin A-IU

21.13

21.14

42.43

Vitamin C

0.09

0.09

0.18

How to Order SONIC Pickle Fries?

In this digital era, everything is possible in the comfort of your home. Just open your mobile, follow the instructions, and get your favorite food item to your doorstep. 

Sonic Pickle Fries by Drive-in

For the first one, 

  • Find your nearby Sonic restaurant.
  • Check for its Pickle fries.
  • You can also add extra toppings and condiments according to your choice. 

Sonic Pickle Fries Through Site

The second option you need to

  • Open the Sonic website; at the top of the menu, there is a tab “ “Order Now”; click on it.
  • Enter your zip code.
  • Find your location and check for the Sonic Pickle Fries.
  • Add them to your cart.
  • Enter the payment details and enjoy food at your home. 

Sonic Pickle Fries Through App

For the third option you need 

  • Download the Sonic App through the Play Store. 
  • Find your location.
  • Add pickle fries to your cart.
  • Enter the payment details and select the delivery option.
  • Confirm your order through email or message.

FAQ

Did Sonic bring back pickle fries?

Yes, Sonic bring back its pickle fires in menu 2024.

Are Sonic Pickle Fries Gluten Free?

Yes, Sonic pickle fries are gluten free. It only contains Milk, Wheat, Soy, and Gluten and free from other common allergens. However, its best to consult your doctor before trying. You can also order these fries in vegan style. For further assistance, you must read Sonic Gluten Free Menu.

What brand of pickles does Sonic use?

Sonic use a renowned brand serving since 1932 Hausbeck Pickles for its pickle fries.

Did Sonic get new fries?

Yes, after 10 years Sonic drive-in has made a valuable addition to their fried items and introduced Sonic Groovy fries that are basically a crinkle cut fries with free Groovy sauce.

Final Words

If you are craving sour and salty food, then there is good news for you.  SONIC brings its most demanding Pickle Fries back in March 2024. It is a dill pickle coated with special batter, which is very easy to make at home. They are available in three different sizes—small, medium, and large. Each size has different caloric content and other nutritional values, which we discuss above. So, if you are diet-conscious and looking for something tasty on cheat day, then pickle fries are the ultimate option. So grab your favorite one now!

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Meet Jack, a creative writer behind SonicMenuGuide.com. With a deep love for fast food, Jack enjoys scrabbling into the world of Sonic cuisine. Now, passionately sharing his unique experience and helping others to discover the hidden gems of Sonic. With a keen commitment to analyzing ingredients, pricing, and calorie information, Jack’s Write ups empower you to make informed choices. 

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