Nando's Sauces

Nando’s Sauces UK (2026) — Full Guide to Every PERi Flavour

ByJohn Oliver

Whether you love it mild or crave the heat, Nando’s sauces bring that unmistakable PERi-PERi flavour to any meal. From the classic Nando’s PERi-PERi Sauce to creamy PERinaise, each range is made to drizzle, dip, shake, or cook with.

In this 2026 guide, we’ll walk through all Nando’s sauce categories, what makes each one unique, and which flavours are available in the UK — so you can easily choose your next favourite.

Also Explore Complete: Nando’s Menu.

1. PERi-PERi Sauces

Flavour meets heat. These are the signature Nando’s sauces that started it all — made from African Bird’s Eye chillies, lemon, garlic, and a blend of spices. Ideal for grilling, drizzling, or dipping.

Available PERi-PERi Sauce Flavours

  • Lemon & Herb PERi-PERi Sauce – Zesty, mild, and tangy, great for chicken or salads.
  • Medium PERi-PERi Sauce – The perfect balance of spice and flavour, Nando’s signature level.
  • Garlic PERi-PERi Sauce – Mild heat with a garlicky punch.
  • Hot PERi-PERi Sauce – Bold and fiery for spice lovers.
  • XX Hot PERi-PERi Sauce – Intense heat with full PERi flavour.

These bottled sauces are perfect for home cooking — use them as marinades or finishing touches on grilled meats and veggies.

2. PERinaise

The creamy side of PERi-PERi. PERinaise combines Nando’s mayonnaise with signature PERi spices for a smooth, rich dip that’s perfect with fries, burgers, or wraps.

Available PERinaise Varieties

  • Mild PERinaise – Creamy with a touch of PERi spice, family-friendly.
  • Garlic PERinaise – For garlic lovers who like it rich and mellow.
  • Hot PERinaise – A creamier way to add heat to any meal.
  • Vegan PERinaise – 100% plant-based, same taste without the dairy.
  • Lemon & Black Pepper PERinaise – Fresh and citrusy twist on the original.

Best for: Dipping fries, spreading on sandwiches, or adding to wraps.

3. Squeezies

Sauces that are easy to squeeze, spread, or drizzle. The Squeezies range offers sweet and tangy condiments that complement your Nando’s meal.

Available Squeezies

  • PERi-Ketchup – Nando’s spicy twist on classic ketchup.
  • PERi-BBQ Sauce – Sweet, smoky, and tangy, great on grilled chicken.
  • Sweet Chilli Jam – A sticky-sweet favourite for wraps or dipping.

Perfect for: Sandwiches, burgers, or as table condiments.

4. Bag & Bake

Dinner’s in the bag. This range brings restaurant-quality meals to your oven — just add meat or veg, shake, and bake.

Available Bag & Bake Flavours

  • Smokey BBQ Bag & Bake – Sweet-smoky finish with a hint of heat.
  • Lemon & Herb Bag & Bake – Zesty and mild, ideal for chicken breasts.
  • Medium Bag & Bake – Balanced PERi flavour for everyday meals.
  • Garlic Bag & Bake – Savoury, buttery garlic blend.
  • Hot Bag & Bake – Brings that restaurant-level kick to baked chicken.

How to use: Add ingredients to the included bag, shake with seasoning, and bake — no mess, full flavour.

5. Coat & Cook Sauces

Quick marinades, big flavour. The Coat & Cook range delivers instant PERi taste — simply coat your chicken or veggies before cooking.

Available Coat & Cook Flavours

  • Lemon & Herb Coat & Cook Sauce – Mild and citrusy.
  • Medium Coat & Cook Sauce – Balanced spice for all dishes.
  • Hot Coat & Cook Sauce – Turn up the heat with fiery PERi flavour.

Tip: Great for BBQs or quick skillet meals when you want flavour fast.

6. Seasonings

Shake it up. Nando’s seasonings are perfect for sprinkling over fries, veggies, or popcorn.

Available Seasoning

  • PERi-PERi Salt – Iconic Nando’s flavour in a simple shaker; adds instant spice to fries or chips.

Best for: Homemade chips, roasted potatoes, or any dish needing a flavour kick.

7. Rubs

For big flavour, fast. Nando’s Rubs are dry seasoning mixes that add instant PERi-PERi goodness when massaged onto meat before cooking.

Available Rubs

  • Medium PERi-PERi Rub – Balanced heat with smoky undertones.
  • Garlic PERi-PERi Rub – Mellow spice with garlic depth.
  • Smokey BBQ PERi-PERi Rub – Rich, sweet-smoky flavour.
  • Hot PERi-PERi Rub – For those who like it fiery.
  • Lemon & Herb PERi-PERi Rub – Mild and aromatic, perfect for fish or chicken.

How to use: Rub directly on chicken, fish, or tofu before grilling or roasting.

8. Marinades

A match marinade in heaven. These ready-to-use marinades soak your meat or veg in rich PERi-PERi flavour before cooking.

Available Marinades

  • Hot PERi-PERi Quick Marinade – Fiery and bold for full heat lovers.
  • Garlic PERi-PERi Quick Marinade – Savoury and aromatic.
  • Medium PERi-PERi Quick Marinade – Classic Nando’s flavour balance.
  • Lemon & Herb PERi-PERi Quick Marinade – Fresh and mild for light meals.

Best for: BBQs, oven-baked chicken, or quick weekday meals.

Where to Buy Nando’s Sauces in the UK

You can find most Nando’s sauces and cooking products in:

Availability can vary by region, so always check your nearest supermarket or online listings before visiting.

FAQs

What’s the most popular Nando’s sauce?
Medium PERi-PERi Sauce and Garlic PERinaise are fan favourites for everyday meals.

Which Nando’s sauce is the mildest?
Lemon & Herb and PERi-Tamer are the mildest, ideal for those who prefer gentle heat.

Are there vegan Nando’s sauces?
Yes — Vegan PERinaise and several PERi-PERi sauces are plant-based. Always check the label.

What is the hottest Nando’s sauce?
XX Hot PERi-PERi is the most intense, made for serious spice lovers.

Where can I buy Nando’s sauces?
Available at UK supermarkets, Nando’s official website, and major online retailers.

Final Thoughts

From creamy PERinaise to fiery Nando’s PERi-PERi sauces, every bottle brings that restaurant-quality taste to your kitchen. Whether you prefer mild, smoky, or scorching hot, there’s a sauce for every craving.

If you’re ready to explore more, check out our guides to Nando’s PERi-Tamer Sauce, Nando’s Saka Sauce, and Lemon & Herb Sauce for flavour-specific details.

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