Hungry Jack's 12 Nuggets & Sauces

Hungry Jack's 12 Nuggets & Sauces

$15.75 2,183 kJ Sides & Snacks

Crispy, golden nuggets made with 100% chicken breast, cooked in sunflower and canola oil for a better tasting golden finish. Our nuggets are as good as gold. Choose from our delicious dipping sauces aioli, BBQ, Spicy, or Sweet 'n Sour sauce.

4.8 from 11 ratings

About the Hungry Jack's 12 Nuggets & Sauces

Twelve Nuggets & Sauces is $15.75 and 2,183 kJ. Crispy golden nuggets made from 100% chicken breast with your choice of sauces, and this is the box size that turns nuggets into a shared meal.

The value curve is straightforward. Three cost $7.20, six cost $10.60 and twelve cost $15.75, so the price per nugget falls at every step. Twelve is the point where the box becomes genuinely economical.

At 29.6g of protein it carries more than a Whopper at 28.1g, and at 916mg the sodium is lower than most single burgers on the menu. For a fried item, that is a strong panel.

Twelve nuggets across two people is a light meal each; across three or four it is a shared side. The multiple sauces make it work at a table in a way a single burger cannot, since everyone gets to choose their own.

At 2,183 kJ it is about 25% of an adult daily intake, which for a box that looks like a lot of food is more modest than most people expect.

Who it suits: two people sharing, families, and anyone ordering for a group where not everyone wants a burger. It is the most reliably popular thing on the menu for a table with children at it.

Pair it with Thick Cut Chips at $3.45, or go up to eighteen at $15.41.

Hungry Jack's 12 Nuggets & Sauces Nutrition

One 12 Nuggets & Sauces is 25% of the 8,700 kJ average adult daily intake. Figures are per serve as published by Hungry Jack's.

2,183 kJ Energy 25% daily intake
29.6 g Protein 59% daily intake
25.3 g Fat 36% daily intake
3.7 g Saturated fat 15% daily intake
42.5 g Carbs 14% daily intake
2.1 g Sugars 2% daily intake
916 mg Sodium 40% daily intake

Data from Hungry Jack's published restaurant information. Updated 8 July 2026.

How to Make the Hungry Jack's 12 Nuggets & Sauces at Home?

Twelve nuggets is the batch size worth making, because the crumbing takes the same effort regardless. Fry half and freeze half. Makes 4 servings.

Prep35 min
Cook15 min
Total50 min
DifficultyMedium
Makes
4
Quantities as written

Ingredients

Nuggets

Crumb

Method

0 of 8 steps

Tips

  • Three batches. Twelve nuggets in one go drops the oil temperature by thirty degrees and you get pale, greasy results.
  • Freeze half the batch crumbed and raw. They go straight from freezer to oil with an extra minute.
  • Four sauces for twelve nuggets. That is the ratio that keeps a table happy.

Variations

  • Six pieces gives 6 Nuggets & Sauce.
  • Eighteen is a 18 Nuggets & Sauces for a bigger group.
  • Toss a third in chipotle sauce and leave the rest plain for variety.

Serve in the middle of the table with four sauces around the outside. This is the one item on the menu that genuinely improves when shared.

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Find the 12 Nuggets & Sauces Near You

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Hungry Jack's 12 Nuggets & Sauces Questions

$15.75 with your choice of sauces. Six are $10.60 and eighteen are $15.41.

2,183 kJ, about 25% of the 8,700 kJ daily intake. Protein is 29.6g and sodium is 916mg.

Yes. The price per nugget falls at every step up, and twelve is where the box becomes genuinely economical rather than just larger.

Slightly. 29.6g against 28.1g for a Whopper, with lower sodium at 916mg against 846mg being close. For a fried item that is a strong panel.

Two people as a light meal each, or three to four as a shared side alongside burgers.

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