Spicy Chicken Nuggets — Wendy’s Menu
Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Nuggets are made with all-white-meat chicken, marinated and breaded in Wendy’s signature fiery blend of peppers and spices. They’re crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and known for their bold heat that nugget fans love.
They are Available in multiple sizes, these nuggets are a popular choice on the Wendy’s menu for snacks, meals, and sharing. They pair perfectly with Wendy’s dipping sauces, which turn into instant heat boosters when combined with the spicy breading.
What You Get
- All-white-meat chicken nuggets
- Spicy, pepper-forward seasoning
- Crispy breaded coating
- Served with your choice of dipping sauce
- Available in multiple portion sizes on the Wendy’s menu with prices
Nutrition Information
Nutritional values depend on portion size. Below is an average reference.
| Nutrient | Approx. Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | ~470 |
| Total Fat | ~31g |
| Saturated Fat | ~7g |
| Cholesterol | ~65mg |
| Sodium | ~1190mg |
| Carbohydrates | ~22g |
| Dietary Fiber | ~2g |
| Total Sugars | 0g |
| Protein | ~26g |
Based on a standard serving. Calorie needs vary.
Allergens in Chicken Nuggs
Contains:
- Wheat
⚠️ Prepared in shared kitchen areas. Cross-contact with other allergens is possible.
Ingredients
Spicy Chicken Nuggets
- Chicken breast with rib meat
- Water
- Seasoning (salt, spices, natural flavors, celery seed extract)
- Wheat flour
- Modified corn starch
- Wheat gluten
- Paprika extract
- Vegetable oils (soybean, canola, corn, or cottonseed)
Contains: WHEAT
Why People Love Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets
- Strong spicy flavor without being overpowering
- Juicy all-white-meat chicken
- Crispy texture every time
- One of the most ordered items
Are Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Nuggets really spicy?
They have a noticeable heat, but most people find them flavorful rather than extreme.
Are Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets made from real chicken?
Yes, they are made with 100% all-white-meat chicken.
Do Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets contain gluten?
Yes. They contain wheat and are not gluten-free.
Can I order Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets in different sizes?
Yes, they are available in multiple portion sizes depending on location.
What sauces go best with Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets?
Popular choices include ranch, honey mustard, BBQ, and creamy sriracha.
