Chicken McNuggets Evolution: From 1980 to Today

Chicken McNuggets were introduced in 1980 and have become one of McDonald’s most popular menu items. This article traces their evolution and variations around the world.

McNuggets Shapes

  • The Ball
  • The Boot
  • The Bell
  • The Bow Tie

Sauce Varieties

  • Sweet & Sour
  • Barbecue
  • Honey Mustard
  • Hot Mustard
  • Sweet Chili