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Spicy Chicken McNuggets at McDonald's — launch date and LTO window
A spicy variant of McDonald's chicken nuggets, available for a limited time as of September 2026.
Key data
McDonald's launched the Spicy Chicken McNuggets, announced September 22, 2026, priced at $3.49. It is a limited-time offer in the wings & tenders category, available nationwide. This record is backed by 2 sources and 1 independent outlet.
The facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chain | McDonald's |
| Launch type | Limited-time offer |
| Announced | September 22, 2026 |
| Available from | Not stated |
| Available until | While supplies last |
| Price | $3.49 |
| Markets | Nationwide |
| Channels | Not stated |
| Category | Wings & tenders |
Sources
Every published launch carries at least one source with a quote from the original announcement.
- Consumer mediaOctober 6, 2026
“Released as a limited-time item in September, these spicy chicken bites feature the same crispy, crunchy crust customers have come to love from the original McNuggets”
foodrepublic.com ↗ - Consumer mediaSeptember 22, 2026
“each chain also offers a spicy variant, although McDonald's version is available only for a limited time”
foodrepublic.com ↗
Returned 2 times
Each appearance has its own dated page — the window, price and sources differ every year.
- 2026
- 2026 (this page)
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