$5.99 | 450 cal
Wendy’s 10 PC. Chicken Nuggets are made from 100% white meat chicken, lightly breaded and crisped to perfection. Served with your choice of six signature sauces, these crave-worthy nuggets are a fan favorite and a social media sensation.
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Nutrition Information
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 450 |
| Total Fat | 29g |
| Saturated Fat | 6g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 80mg |
| Sodium | 950mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 23g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g |
| Total Sugars | 0g |
| Protein | 25g |
| Calcium | 2% DV |
| Iron | 4% DV |
| Potassium | 8% DV |
Allergen Information
| Component | Contains |
|---|---|
| Chicken Nuggets | Wheat |
| Dipping Sauces | Varies – check each individually |
⚠️ Cross-contact warning: Cooked in shared oil with items that may contain milk, egg, soy, sesame, and fish.
Ingredients
- Chicken Nuggets
- Made with chicken breast with rib meat, seasoned and battered with a mix of:
- Wheat flour
- Modified corn starch
- Spices, garlic powder, dextrose
- Leavening agents like sodium bicarbonate
- Fried in vegetable oil (soybean, canola, corn, or cottonseed)
- Made with chicken breast with rib meat, seasoned and battered with a mix of:
Customize Your Chicken Nuggets
- ✅ Choose Your Heat Level:
- Regular – Classic golden, lightly seasoned
- Spicy – Breaded in a peppery blend with extra heat
- ✅ Pick Your Dipping Sauce:
- Buttermilk Ranch
- BBQ
- Sweet & Sour
- Honey Mustard
- Ghost Pepper Ranch
- Creamy Sriracha (availability may vary)
- ✅ Size Options:
- Available in 4 PC, 6 PC, 10 PC, and 20 PC sizes
Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Medium Hot & Crispy Fries | $2.89 | 320 cal |
| Classic Chocolate Frosty® | $1.79 | 200–350 cal |
| Apple Bites | $1.89 | 35 cal |
| Small Chili | $3.19 | 240 cal |
| Ghost Pepper Ranch Dipping Sauce | $0.25 | 80 cal |
| Medium Lemonade | $2.59 | 220 cal |
| Diet Coke (Medium) | $2.49 | 0 cal |
| Baked Potato | $2.99 | 270 cal |
| Side Salad | $3.69 | 310 cal |
| 4 PC. Spicy Nuggets | $1.99 | 190 cal |
Vegetarian or Vegan?
- ❌ Not Vegetarian – Contains real chicken
- ❌ Not Vegan – Breaded and cooked in shared oil
- ✅ Vegetarian Alternatives:
- Apple Bites
- Baked Potato
- Side Salad (customized)
When Is It Available?
- ✅ Lunch & Dinner: Starting at 10:30 AM until closing
- ❌ Not part of breakfast menu
- ✅ Year-round availability
Best Value Combos
| Combo Name | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10 PC. Nuggets Combo | Nuggets + Medium Fries + Medium Drink | $9.49 |
| Biggie Bag with Nuggets | 4 PC Nuggets + Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger + Fries + Drink | $6.00 |
| Nuggs & Frosty Snack Combo | 6 PC Nuggets + Small Frosty | $6.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Wendy’s 10 PC. Chicken Nuggets?
The regular version contains 450 calories, while the spicy version has about 470 calories.
Are the nuggets spicy by default?
No. Wendy’s offers two versions: Regular and Spicy. You can request your preference.
What dipping sauces can I choose from?
Wendy’s provides six sauces:
- Buttermilk Ranch
- BBQ
- Sweet & Sour
- Honey Mustard
- Ghost Pepper Ranch
- Creamy Sriracha (may vary)
Are these made with real chicken?
Yes. The nuggets are made from 100% white meat chicken breast with rib meat.
Are Wendy’s Chicken Nuggets gluten-free?
No. The breading contains wheat, making them not gluten-free.
How much protein do they have?
The 10-piece nuggets provide 25g of protein, great for a filling snack or light meal.
Are they cooked in peanut oil?
No. They’re cooked in soybean, canola, corn, or cottonseed oil, but cross-contact with allergens is possible.
Can I get a combo with just nuggets?
Yes. You can order a 10-piece nugget combo with fries and a drink.
What sides pair best with the nuggets?
Favorites include Hot & Crispy Fries, Chili, or a small Frosty for a sweet balance.
Is this item good for kids?
Yes, Wendy’s Kids’ Meal options include smaller nugget portions with sides and a drink.
Are the nuggets keto-friendly?
Not really. They contain 23g of carbs, but may fit a moderate low-carb diet in small portions.
Can I order a larger portion?
Yes. Wendy’s also offers 20 PC. nuggets, perfect for sharing.
Do the nuggets contain dairy?
The nuggets themselves don’t contain dairy, but are cooked in shared oil with dairy-containing items.
Is this a limited-time item?
No. The 10 PC. Chicken Nuggets are a permanent menu item.
Can I mix spicy and regular nuggets?
Yes, at select locations you can request a half-and-half mix of spicy and regular.
