1/4 Chicken
Nando’s 1/4 Chicken offers their flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken in a perfectly portioned individual serving. This popular menu item features a quarter chicken, typically leg and thigh, marinated for 24 hours in their signature sauce before being flame-grilled to perfection.
Price: £5.50 + 2 regular sides £11.50
Ingredients:
Chicken quarter (leg and thigh)
PERi-PERi marinade containing:
- African Bird’s Eye Chili
- Lemon juice
- Garlic
- Onion
- Olive oil
- Vinegar
- Salt
- Proprietary blend of herbs and spices
- Paprika
- Bay leaves
- Oregano
- Black pepper
Sides Options:
Nando’s UK offers these delicious sides to accompany your 1/4 Chicken:
- PERi-Mac & Cheese £1.00
- Portuguese Tomato Salad £0.75
- PERi-Salted Chips
- Chips
- Garlic Bread
- Spicy Rice
- Coleslaw
- Creamy Mash
- Corn on the Cob
- Long-Stem Broccoli
- Rainbow Slaw
- Macho Peas
Spice Levels:
Choose your perfect heat level for the 1/4 Chicken:
- Extra Hot – A sizzling hot spice, and then some. (82 kcal)
- Hot – Tongue-tingling heat, not for the faint hearted. (41 kcal)
- Medium – Heaps of flavour with just a flicker of fire. (21 kcal)
- Nando’s x Fantalimited time – If Nando’s and Fanta Orange Zero had a baby. Literally. (23 kcal)
- Lemon & Herb – Zesty and tangy. A taste bud teaser. (10 kcal)
- Plain…ish – No added spice. As mild as it gets. (0 kcal)
- PERi-Tamer – Deliciously sweet with a hint of BBQ. (40 kcal)
Allergens:
- Chicken: No allergens in plain chicken.
- PERi-PERi Marinade: Contains mustard.
- Side Dishes: Various allergens depending on selection:
- PERi Chips: May contain gluten
- Spicy Rice: Contains gluten
- Garlic Bread: Contains gluten, milk
- Coleslaw: Contains eggs, milk
- Cross-contamination warning: All items are prepared in kitchens where nuts, gluten, milk, eggs, and soy are present.
- Customization note: Many items can be adjusted for dietary needs; inform staff of allergies when ordering.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 276 kcal (1156 kJ)
- Protein: 36g
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 4.5g
- Carbohydrates: 0.4g
- Sodium: 642mg (equivalent to 1.6g salt)
- Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 0.3g
Nutritional values based on Medium spice level. Values may vary by spice selection and chosen sides.
What Makes Nando’s 1/4 Chicken Special?
Nando’s 1/4 Chicken delivers their signature flame-grilled experience in a perfectly sized individual portion. The chicken is marinated for 24 hours before being cooked over open flames, creating a smoky exterior while keeping the meat tender and juicy inside.
FAQs:
What Side Dishes Pair Best with Nando’s 1/4 Chicken?
According to Nando’s customer data, the most popular sides ordered with the 1/4 Chicken are PERi-PERi chips and spicy rice. For a balanced meal, consider adding macho peas or mixed leaf salad to incorporate vegetables with your protein-rich chicken.
Can I Order Nando’s 1/4 Chicken for Delivery?
Yes, Nando’s 1/4 Chicken is available for delivery through Nando’s website and third-party delivery apps. Availability may vary by location and operating hours.
Is Nando’s 1/4 Chicken Halal?
In the UK, all Nando’s chicken is halal-certified, including the 1/4 Chicken portions. Each restaurant displays halal certification. Verification at your local branch is recommended as practices may vary internationally.
How Is Nando’s 1/4 Chicken Cooked?
Nando’s 1/4 Chicken is marinated for 24 hours in PERi-PERi sauce, then flame-grilled to order. This cooking method creates their signature smoky flavor while maintaining juicy tenderness.