While Wendy's previously announced its Spicy Chicken Nuggets would be returning to menus on August 19, they've surprised us with an even earlier arrival. Beginning Monday, August 12, you can purchase the hot lil' things again!

August 12, 2019 Published August 12, 2019 • Updated on August 12, 2019 at 11:47 am. Wendy's spicy chicken nuggets are officially back - and fans have Chicago's Chance the Rapper to thank. The fast food chain announced last week that its spicy chicken nuggest were returning to all restaurants Monday.

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The Spicy McNuggets returned again in 2022, this time for a limited release to just 6,900 participating restaurants. And, like that release, the 2023 version also comes with limited availability, so fans will have to hunt down a participating restaurant near them.

Wendy's is bringing back its spicy chicken nuggets, thanks to Chance The Rapper and 2 million likes. On Saturday, the rapper tweeted: “Positive Affirmations for today: I WILL have a good day, I Will succeed today, Wendy's WILL bring back spicy nuggets at some point please please Lord let it be today.”

McDonald's McDonald's is bringing back a fan-favorite item to its menu: Spicy Chicken McNuggets. The fast food giant confirmed the news to FOX Television Stations, revealing the nuggets are available at select McDonald's locations around the county.

Wendy's removed spicy chicken nuggets from the menu in 2017, saying there was a lack of customer demand.

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McDonald's Spicy Chicken McNuggets are back for a limited time with a spicy breading that adds a real kick to the fan favorite Chicken McNuggets®. Breaded in a crispy coating, flavorfully spiced with a blend of aged cayenne and chili pepper, they're sure to get your attention.

The spicy nuggets were launched by McDonald's in 2020 and have since made month-long returns in February 2021, April 2022 and April 2023, according to the website Mashed.

But unlike the sandwich, the nuggs packed this blend of heat into bite-sized, shareable morsels. It makes sense then, that in 2017, Wendy's fans everywhere were devastated when the chain abruptly removed them from menus, citing a lack of popularity.

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