$5.99 | 470 cal
The Wendy’s 10 PC. Spicy Chicken Nuggets are made with 100% white meat, marinated in a bold blend of fiery spices and peppers. Served with a choice of six dipping sauces, this fan-favorite is making a spicy comeback for a limited time.
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Nutrition Information
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 470 |
| Total Fat | 31g |
| Saturated Fat | 7g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Cholesterol | 65mg |
| Sodium | 1190mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 22g |
| Dietary Fiber | 2g |
| Total Sugars | 0g |
| Protein | 26g |
| Calcium | 2% DV |
| Iron | 4% DV |
| Potassium | 8% DV |
Allergen Information
| Item | Contains |
|---|---|
| Entree | Wheat |
| Dipping Sauce | This item does not directly contain allergens, but always check the label. |
⚠️ Note: Cross-contact may occur. Those with food allergies should use caution.
Ingredients
- 100% White-Meat Chicken
- Marinated with a unique blend of peppers and spices
- Breaded with seasoned flour (contains wheat)
- Cooked in vegetable oil blend (may include soybean and canola)
Customize Your 10 PC. Spicy Nuggs
- ✅ Choose Your Dipping Sauce:
- Buttermilk Ranch
- BBQ
- Sweet & Sour
- Honey Mustard
- Ghost Pepper Ranch
- Creamy Sriracha (based on availability)
- ✅ Pair with Your Favorite Side
- ✅ Upgrade to a Combo with Fries & Drink
- ✅ Add More Nuggets (4, 6, 10, or 20 PC)
Top 10 Pairings from Official Menu
| Menu Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Chocolate Frosty® | $1.79 | 200–350 cal |
| Medium Hot & Crispy Fries | $2.89 | 320 cal |
| Dave’s Single® | $5.99 | 590 cal |
| Ghost Pepper Ranch Dipping Sauce | $0.25 | 80 cal |
| Spicy Chicken Sandwich | $5.49 | 500 cal |
| Apple Bites | $1.89 | 35 cal |
| Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger | $2.79 | 400 cal |
| 4 PC. Regular Chicken Nuggets | $1.99 | 180 cal |
| Vanilla Frosty Cream Cold Brew | $3.29 | 210 cal |
| Chili (Small) | $3.19 | 240 cal |
Vegetarian or Vegan?
- ❌ Not Vegetarian – Contains real chicken and cooked in shared oil
- ❌ Not Vegan – Contains animal products and potential dairy in breading
- ✅ Vegetarian Alternatives:
- Side Salad (no cheese)
- Apple Bites
- Baked Potato (customizable)
When Is It Available?
- 🕒 Lunch & Dinner: Available from 10:30 AM until closing
- 🚫 Breakfast Menu: Not offered during breakfast hours
- ⏳ Limited-Time Offer – Availability may vary by location
Best Value Combos
| Combo Name | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Spicy Nuggs Combo | 10 PC. Spicy Nuggets + Fries + Drink | $8.99 |
| Biggie Bag (Spicy Nuggets) | 4 PC. Spicy Nuggets + Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger + Fries + Drink | $6.00 |
| 20 PC. Nuggs Box | Double the spice, double the fun | $7.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets so special?
Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets are made from 100% white-meat chicken and marinated in a signature blend of peppers and spices, delivering bold flavor with every bite.
Are Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets gluten-free?
No, they are not gluten-free. The breading contains wheat, which is a gluten-containing grain.
How many calories are in 10 Spicy Nuggets from Wendy’s?
There are 470 calories in a 10-piece order.
Are the Spicy Nuggets available all day?
No, they are only available during lunch and dinner hours, starting from 10:30 AM.
What sauces come with the Spicy Nuggets?
You can choose from:
- Buttermilk Ranch
- BBQ
- Sweet & Sour
- Honey Mustard
- Ghost Pepper Ranch
- Creamy Sriracha (if available)
Can I get Spicy Nuggets in a combo meal?
Yes! You can upgrade your order to a combo with fries and a drink or opt for a Biggie Bag.
Do Spicy Nuggets contain dairy?
While the nuggets themselves don’t contain direct dairy, cross-contact may occur, and some sauces do contain dairy.
Are they cooked in the same oil as other meat products?
Yes, shared cooking oil is used, which may concern those with dietary restrictions.
Are Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets halal or kosher?
Wendy’s does not guarantee halal or kosher preparation. Check locally or avoid if dietary requirements are strict.
What sides go best with Spicy Nuggets?
Top sides include:
- Hot & Crispy Fries
- Apple Bites
- Chili
- Frosty®
Can I earn Wendy’s Rewards with Spicy Nuggets?
Yes, purchases made through the Wendy’s App or website earn rewards points.
How spicy are Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets?
They’re moderately spicy, perfect for those who enjoy heat without overwhelming burn.
Is there a larger size than 10 PC available?
Yes! You can order 20 PC. Spicy Nuggets for a group or bigger appetite.
Can I reheat Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets?
Absolutely. For best results, reheat in an oven or air fryer to retain crispiness.
Are the nuggets ever on promotion?
Yes, Wendy’s often includes them in Biggie Bag deals and limited-time offers.
Do Wendy’s Spicy Nuggets contain soy?
While not a main ingredient, cross-contact with soy is possible in shared fryers and prep areas.
