Epic Chicken firecracker curry at Wagamama 2025

Wagamama’s Chicken Firecracker Curry is a fiery fusion of crispy chicken, coconut-chili sauce, and aromatic spices. Born from the brand’s 1990s roots in pan-Asian innovation, this dish mirrors Wagamama’s ethos: fresh, vibrant, and unapologetically bold. A modern twist on Southeast Asian street food. Wagamama offer multiple dishes for their clients like Crispy Chicken Sambal Fry

Calories :

An average of 2100 kcal (8600 kJ) is required for normal weight maintenance. Calculated for the UK.

Calorie Burn Time

A serving of Chicken Firecracker Curry contains around 600–700 calories. To burn these calories, you’d need approximately:

• 70 minutes of jogging
• 95 minutes of cycling
• 130 minutes of brisk walking

Spicy, protein-packed, and seriously satisfying, Chicken Firecracker Curry brings heat and comfort in every bite. To keep things balanced, here’s how long it takes to burn off this bold dish with various activities:

Pros and Cons

Chicken Firecracker Curry is a bold and spicy dish that brings together tender chicken with a fiery, chili-laced sauce, usually served with steamed rice and vegetables. It’s a popular favorite among spice lovers—but like any dish, it comes with both upsides and trade-offs. Here’s a complete breakdown:

Pros:

• High in Protein: Chicken provides lean, muscle-supporting protein that helps keep you full and energized.
• Bold, Spicy Flavor: The firecracker sauce delivers a satisfying punch of heat, perfect for those who love spice-packed meals.
• Metabolism Booster: Spicy dishes can temporarily increase metabolism and suppress appetite—an added bonus for some diets.
• Versatile Serving Options: Pairs well with rice, noodles, or even salad, making it easy to customize.
• Lower in Carbs (Without Rice): Skipping the rice or subbing with veggies can turn this into a lower-carb meal option.

Cons:

• Moderately High in Calories: With rich sauce and potential oil content, a full serving can easily reach 600–700 calories or more.
• Spice Sensitivity Risk: The intense heat may not sit well with those who have sensitive stomachs or low spice tolerance.
• High in Sodium: Like many Asian-inspired sauces, firecracker sauce can be salty, which isn’t ideal for low-sodium diets.
• May Contain Added Sugars: Some firecracker sauces include sugar or honey to balance the spice, which could impact low-sugar diets.
• Not Always Gluten-Free: Many sauces include soy sauce or thickeners containing wheat, which may not suit gluten-intolerant individuals.

Nutrition :

Proper nutrition is an essential part of daily life, directly influencing our health and overall well-being. Being mindful of our food choices ensures that the body receives the necessary nutrients in the right proportions. Below is a table detailing the nutritional content of this meal, measured in grams.

Allergies :

Individuals with allergies should take necessary precautions and carefully review the ingredients of their meals. Below is a list of potential allergens present in the Chicken Firecracker Curry.

• cereals containing gluten (barley, wheat);
• sesame;
• soya;
• sulphites.

Price :

£16.00

Enjoy this mouth-watering dish at an affordable price at Wagamama.