$6.99 | 490 cal
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The Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich has been a fan favorite since 1995, offering the perfect balance of bold spices, crispy texture, and cool toppings like mayo, lettuce, and tomato. Made from a marinated and breaded 100% white-meat chicken breast, it’s both iconic and crave-worthy.
🍔 What’s On It
- 🔥 Spicy marinated chicken breast fillet
- 🥬 Crisp lettuce
- 🍅 Fresh tomato slices
- 🥄 Creamy mayonnaise
- 🍞 Premium toasted bun with sesame
The bold flavor of this sandwich sets it apart from competitors, with spice both in the marinade and breading.
📊 Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value (DV) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 490 | – |
| Total Fat | 20g | – |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5g | – |
| Trans Fat | 0g | ✅ None |
| Cholesterol | 70mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 1160mg | 50% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 50g | – |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g | 11% |
| Total Sugars | 5g | – |
| Protein | 28g | – |
| Calcium | 4% | – |
| Iron | 25% | – |
| Potassium | 10% | – |
⚠️ Allergen Information
| Component | Allergens |
|---|---|
| Chicken Fillet | Wheat |
| Bun | Wheat, Sesame |
| Mayo | Egg |
| Fryer Oil | Shared with Milk, Egg, Soy, Fish |
🛑 Cooked in shared oil. Not suitable for individuals with severe food allergies.
🧾 Full Ingredient Breakdown
🔸 Spicy Chicken Fillet:
- Chicken breast with rib meat
- Marinated with: salt, mustard, celery seed, turmeric, paprika
- Breaded with wheat flour and corn starch
- Cooked in soybean/canola/cottonseed oil
🔸 Premium Bun:
- Enriched wheat flour
- High fructose corn syrup or sugar
- Toasted with other allergen-containing items
🔸 Toppings:
- Tomato: Sliced fresh
- Lettuce: Crisp shredded
- Mayonnaise: Soybean oil, egg yolks, corn syrup, vinegar, mustard seed
💬 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What’s the calorie count of Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich?
It contains 490 calories per sandwich.
2. Is it very spicy?
Yes, it has a fiery blend of black pepper, paprika, mustard seed, and chili pepper, making it moderately spicy for most.
3. Is the sandwich made from real chicken?
Yes, it uses whole white-meat chicken breast, marinated and breaded.
4. What allergens are in this sandwich?
It contains wheat, sesame, and egg, and is cooked in shared oil.
5. Can I customize this sandwich?
Yes, you can remove mayo or tomato, or add cheese and bacon via app or kiosk.
6. Is it available in a combo meal?
Absolutely. Pair it with fries and a drink to complete a combo.
7. How does this compare to Wendy’s Classic Chicken Sandwich?
The Classic version is milder and uses a different seasoning blend, while the Spicy version has heat in both the meat and coating.
8. What sauces pair well with it?
Wendy’s Ghost Pepper Ranch or Honey BBQ are great pairings for this sandwich.
9. Is this sandwich available all day?
It’s typically served from 10:30 AM until closing, not during breakfast hours.
10. Does Wendy’s offer deals on this item?
Yes, limited-time mobile app deals (like $3.99 promo pricing) may be available.
