Cook Out Hush Puppies
Golden cornmeal fritters, fried fresh. The side that tastes like home cooking.
$1.99 · verified July 31, 2026 · unofficial
Last verified: · Southeast locations (NC and neighboring states), verified July 2026
Unofficial; prices vary. Price methodology
Nutrition varies by location
Calories on the nutrition page are transcribed from Cook Out’s public PDF on cookout.com (retrieved August 31, 2026; the file is undated). We do not invent missing items. Confirm calories and allergens in-store. Unofficial tools on this site are planning sketches only.
Nutrition for Hushpuppies
From Cook Out’s public PDF (retrieved August 31, 2026; file undated): 300 cal · 9g fat · 47g carbs · 2g protein · serving 3 oz (85.1 g). Confirm in-store.
Cited nutrition table · Source PDF · Unofficial meal planner
Hushpuppies are pure Cook Out comfort food. Little balls of seasoned cornmeal batter, fried until the outside is crisp and the inside stays soft. They are sweet-savory in a way that pairs with almost anything on the menu — burgers, chicken strips, BBQ, you name it.
At just $1.99, they are also one of the cheapest sides on the board. That is why you see them on so many trays: maximum flavor per dollar, and they fill you up faster than you expect.
Portion notes
A full order is a fried side — filling, not light. If you are watching intake, split them on a tray with a grilled main or a diet drink. Confirm nutrition in-store; we do not publish official calories.
The classic tray pairing
Ask any regular: Cajun Fries plus Hushpuppies is the default two-side combo. Spiced potatoes on one side, sweet corn fritters on the other. Add a Big Double Cook Out Style and a Cheerwine, and you have the meal that built the brand's reputation on college campuses across the South.
What pairs well with Hushpuppies?
- → Cajun Fries — the two-side pairing regulars mention most often.
- → BBQ Sandwich — hushpuppies and pulled pork are a natural match.
- → Banana Pudding milkshake — sweet on sweet, surprisingly good.