Turkey Pesto Panini
Roasted turkey, mozzarella, and basil pesto on toasted focaccia bread.
Starbucks Turkey Pesto Panini Price & Calories
The Starbucks Turkey Pesto Panini is priced at approximately $7.25 for a single serving and contains around 480 Cal using the standard recipe. Prices and calories vary by store location and by whether the item is warmed or served with extras, so treat these numbers as a guide and check the official nutrition guide for exact values.
Dietary Info
High Protein, Warm Food.
How to Order the Turkey Pesto Panini
To order the Turkey Pesto Panini, ask for it by name at the counter or drive-thru, or find it in the Starbucks app under the food menu. Most hot items are heated in store, so let the barista know if you would like it warmed a little longer, and add a drink from the menu to make it a full meal.
What Does the Turkey Pesto Panini Taste Like?
The Turkey Pesto Panini is warm, herby and cheesy. The pesto adds a fresh basil flavor, the turkey is mild and savory, and the toasted focaccia is crisp on the outside and soft inside. It is a comforting lunch that feels more like a deli sandwich than a breakfast item.
What Is in the Turkey Pesto Panini?
Roasted turkey, mozzarella and basil pesto are pressed on toasted focaccia bread and served hot. It is one of the larger lunch items on the menu.
Ordering Tips for the Turkey Pesto Panini
- Pair it with an iced tea or Refresher to balance the richness.
- Eat it right away while the bread is crisp.
- Choose a lighter bakery item or skip dessert if you want to keep the meal balanced.
- Order it for lunch rather than breakfast, since it is heavier than a morning sandwich.
Turkey Pesto Panini vs Chicken & Quinoa Protein Bowl
The Chicken & Quinoa Bowl is lighter and more grain-based. The Turkey Pesto Panini is richer, cheesier and bread-based. Choose the panini for a warm, comforting lunch; choose the bowl for a lighter one.
On this site, the Turkey Pesto Panini is listed at about $7.25 (480 Cal) and the Chicken & Quinoa Protein Bowl at about $7.45 (390 Cal), so the Turkey Pesto Panini costs about $0.20 less and has 90 more calories. Prices and calories vary by store and size. See the full Chicken & Quinoa Protein Bowl page for details.
What to Order With the Turkey Pesto Panini
Good matches on this menu include the Iced Passion Tango Tea and the Mango Dragonfruit Lemonade Refresher.
Turkey Pesto Panini FAQs
Is the panini served hot?
Yes. It is pressed and heated in store.
What does pesto taste like?
Pesto is a basil-based sauce with a fresh, herby, slightly nutty flavor.
Is the panini a good lunch?
Yes. It is one of the most filling lunch options on this site.
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For official nutrition, allergen, and ingredient details, see the official Starbucks nutrition guide.