Hungry Jack's 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup

Hungry Jack's 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup

$3.95 1,820 kJ Sides & Snacks

Grab a snack with our 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup. Crispy, golden nuggets made with 100% chicken breast, cooked in sunflower and canola oil for a better tasting golden finish. Our thick cut chips are deliciously seasoned, delivering a crispier crunch on the outside, fluffy and hot on the inside. The perfect snack when you’re on the go. Not available on delivery.

4.4 from 5 ratings

About the Hungry Jack's 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup

The 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup is $3.95 and 1,820 kJ. Three nuggets and chips in a single cup, from the permanent Penny Pinchers range.

The value here is unusual even for Penny Pinchers. Three nuggets on their own are $7.20, and this bundles the same three with chips for less. Buying the cup instead of the nuggets alone is cheaper and gets you more food, which is not a calculation that appears often on any menu.

The cup format is the reason it works. Nuggets and chips share one container, so the packaging cost drops and the whole thing fits in a cup holder. It is designed for a car, and it is the only item on the menu that genuinely is.

At 1,820 kJ it carries about 19% of an adult daily intake, with 10.7g of protein, 20.8g of fat and 51.2g of carbs. Most of that is the chips rather than the nuggets. Sodium is 797mg.

As a snack it is well judged: enough to stop hunger without replacing a meal, at a price that makes it an easy addition to any order.

Who it suits: anyone driving, anyone wanting something small and cheap, and children. It is the single best value item on the Hungry Jack's menu on a strict food per dollar basis.

Pair it with a Large Frozen Drink at $2.00 and the whole thing comes to under six dollars.

Hungry Jack's 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup Nutrition

One 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup is 21% of the 8,700 kJ average adult daily intake. Figures are per serve as published by Hungry Jack's.

1,820 kJ Energy 21% daily intake
10.7 g Protein 21% daily intake
20.8 g Fat 30% daily intake
2.8 g Saturated fat 12% daily intake
51.2 g Carbs 17% daily intake
7 g Sugars 1% daily intake
797 mg Sodium 35% daily intake

Data from Hungry Jack's published restaurant information. Updated 1 August 2026.

How to Make the Hungry Jack's 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup at Home?

The carry cup is an assembly rather than a recipe: nuggets and chips, both hot, in one container. The trick is timing them to finish together. Makes 4 servings.

Prep25 min
Cook25 min
Total50 min
DifficultyMedium
Makes
4
Quantities as written

Ingredients

Nuggets

Chips

Method

0 of 7 steps

Tips

  • Chips first at low temperature, nuggets in the middle, chips again at high. That sequence gets everything hot at once.
  • Nuggets stand in the chips rather than sitting under them. Buried nuggets steam.
  • A tall paper cup works at home. It is the format that makes this item what it is.

Variations

  • Six nuggets instead of three makes it a proper meal.
  • Add a small drink and it becomes a 3 Nuggets Kid's Pack.
  • Swap the nuggets for tenders and the cup gets considerably better.

Serve in a cup with a sauce tucked into the side. This is food designed for one hand.

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Find the 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup Near You

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Hungry Jack's 3 Nuggets & Chips Carry Cup Questions

$3.95, from the permanent Penny Pinchers range.

1,820 kJ, about 19% of the daily intake. Protein is 10.7g, carbs are 51.2g and sodium is 797mg.

Yes, and it is one of the odder calculations on the menu. Three nuggets alone are $7.20; this bundles the same three with chips for $3.95.

On strict food per dollar, it is close to the top. The full list of items under five dollars is here.

Nuggets and chips share one cup shaped container, which fits a car cup holder. It is the only item on the menu genuinely designed to be eaten while driving.

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