6 PC. Spicy Chicken Nuggets
$4.99 | 280 Cal
Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Nuggets are made with 100% all-white meat chicken breaded in a unique, fiery blend of peppers and spices. They are fried until golden and crispy, offering a kick of heat that sets them apart from the regular crispy version.
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✅ Price
- Estimated Price: $3.69 – $4.99
Note: Prices vary significantly by location and whether you are ordering via a delivery app or in-restaurant.
✅ Nutrition Table (6 Pieces)
| Nutrient | Value | % Daily Value* |
| Calories | 280 kcal | 14% |
| Total Fat | 18g | 23% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 720mg | 31% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 13g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Total Sugars | 0g | 0% |
| Protein | 15g | 30% |
✅ Ingredients
The primary components include:
- Chicken: Chicken Breast, Water, Seasoning (Salt, Spice, Spice Extractive), Sodium Phosphates.
- Breading/Batter: Wheat Flour, Water, Bleached Wheat Flour, Salt, Modified Corn Starch, Spices, Wheat Gluten, Egg White Solids, Gum Arabic, Paprika and Extractives of Paprika, Yellow Corn Flour, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Yeast.
- Cooking Oil: Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Corn, Cottonseed, or Hydrogenated Soybean Oil) with Citric Acid and Dimethylpolysiloxane (anti-foaming agent).
✅ Allergens
- Wheat (in the breading)
- Egg (in the batter)
- Soy (in the cooking oil)
- May contain traces of Milk (depending on cross-contact in the fryer).
FAQs
Are Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets really spicy?
They have a mild to medium heat. Most people find them flavorful, not too hot.
Are they made with real chicken?
Yes. Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets are made with 100% white-meat chicken and no fillers.
Are Spicy Nuggets gluten-free?
No. They are breaded with wheat and cooked in shared oil, so they are not gluten-free.
Do Spicy Nuggets come with a dipping sauce?
Yes. A 6-piece usually comes with one sauce. Popular choices include Ghost Pepper Ranch or BBQ.
Can I order Spicy Nuggets during breakfast?
No. Nuggets are usually available after breakfast, starting around 10:30 AM.
