McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meals Menu

A McDonald’s breakfast sandwich is an easy way to start the morning, but turning it into a Breakfast Sandwich Meal gives you a little more than just the sandwich. Most McDonald’s breakfast meals pair a sandwich with Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee, creating a simple breakfast combination in one order.

The current U.S. breakfast menu includes several sandwich-based meals, from the classic Egg McMuffin® Meal and Sausage McMuffin® with Egg Meal to McGriddles®, biscuits, and bagel sandwiches. McDonald’s also offers breakfast value deals at participating locations, so the best price can depend on the restaurant and the promotion available when you order.

Whether you prefer something savory, cheesy, sweet-and-savory, or a more substantial bagel sandwich, this guide covers the McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meals menu, prices, calories, ingredients, allergens, and what comes with each meal.

McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meals Menu

McDonald’s currently lists the following breakfast sandwich meals on its U.S. menu:

Breakfast Sandwich Meal	What Comes With It	Calories*
Egg McMuffin® Meal	Egg McMuffin + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	455
Sausage McMuffin® with Egg Meal	Sausage McMuffin with Egg + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	625
Sausage Biscuit with Egg Meal	Sausage Biscuit with Egg + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	Varies
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Meal	Biscuit sandwich + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	605
Bacon, Egg & Cheese McGriddles® Meal	McGriddles sandwich + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	Varies
Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles® Meal	McGriddles sandwich + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	695
Sausage McGriddles® Meal	Sausage McGriddles + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	Varies
Sausage Burrito Meal	Sausage Burrito + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	Varies
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal	Bagel sandwich + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	735
Steak, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal	Bagel sandwich + Hash Browns + Small Coffee	825

*Calories shown are for the standard meal with the listed small Premium Roast Coffee where McDonald’s provides a current total. Customizations and beverage changes can alter the total.

How Much Does a McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meal Cost?

There isn’t one nationwide price for McDonald’s breakfast sandwich meals. Prices and participation vary by restaurant, and delivery prices can be higher than prices at the restaurant.

As a general reference, many breakfast sandwich meals can fall around $5–$9, although some locations may charge more or offer promotional pricing. The exact amount shown in the McDonald’s App is the best price to use for your local restaurant.

McDonald’s is also currently promoting selected breakfast value deals. For example, its official site has featured a $5 Sausage McMuffin with Egg Meal as a limited-time offer, with price and participation varying by location.

Meal	Typical Price Range*
Egg McMuffin Meal	Around $5–$8
Sausage McMuffin with Egg Meal	Around $5–$8
Biscuit Breakfast Meals	Around $5–$8
McGriddles Meals	Around $5–$8
Bagel Breakfast Meals	Around $6–$10
Steak, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal	Around $7–$10

*Reference ranges only. Local restaurant pricing, promotions, taxes, and delivery charges can change the final amount.

What Comes With a McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meal?

Most standard breakfast sandwich meals follow a simple formula:

Breakfast sandwich + Hash Browns + small Premium Roast Coffee

That combination gives you three different parts of the meal:

• A hot breakfast sandwich
• Crispy golden Hash Browns
• A small McCafé® Premium Roast Coffee

For example, the Egg McMuffin Meal officially includes an Egg McMuffin, Hash Browns, and a small Premium Roast Coffee. The Sausage McMuffin with Egg Meal follows the same format.

The beverage can affect the final nutrition total, especially if you replace coffee with another drink.

1. Egg McMuffin Meal

The Egg McMuffin Meal is probably the simplest choice in the breakfast sandwich lineup.

It combines the classic Egg McMuffin with Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee. The sandwich features a round egg, Canadian-style bacon, and melted American cheese on a toasted English muffin.

A standard Egg McMuffin Meal with small coffee and Hash Browns contains 455 calories.

Best For

The Egg McMuffin Meal works well if you want a traditional breakfast sandwich without sausage or bacon. It also has a relatively lower calorie total than several of the larger breakfast sandwich meals.

2. Sausage McMuffin with Egg Meal

For a richer and more savory breakfast, the Sausage McMuffin with Egg Meal combines a sausage patty, egg, and American cheese inside a toasted English muffin.

The meal comes with Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee.

McDonald’s currently lists the complete meal at 625 calories.

The sausage gives this option a more substantial flavor than the Egg McMuffin, while the toasted muffin and melted cheese balance the savory filling.

3. Sausage Biscuit with Egg Meal

The Sausage Biscuit with Egg Meal swaps the English muffin for a warm, buttery-style biscuit.

Inside are a sausage patty and egg, with Hash Browns and small Premium Roast Coffee completing the meal.

It’s a good choice if you prefer the softer, richer texture of a Southern-style breakfast biscuit instead of an English muffin.

4. Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Meal

The Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Meal combines a warm buttermilk biscuit with thick-cut Applewood smoked bacon, folded egg, and American cheese.

The meal comes with Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee and contains 605 calories in the standard configuration.

The biscuit gives the sandwich a more substantial texture, while the bacon adds a smoky and salty flavor.

5. Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Meal

If you like a breakfast that mixes sweet and savory flavors, the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Meal is one of the most distinctive choices.

It features sausage, folded egg, and American cheese between soft McGriddles griddle cakes with a sweet maple flavor.

The complete meal with Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee contains 695 calories.

This is a particularly different experience from the biscuit and McMuffin options because the bread itself contributes a sweet maple note.

6. Bacon, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Meal

The Bacon, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Meal takes the same sweet-and-savory concept and replaces sausage with Applewood smoked bacon.

The sandwich contains bacon, folded egg, and American cheese between warm McGriddles cakes. It is served with Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee.

The bacon version is a good fit if you prefer smoky bacon over sausage but still enjoy the maple-flavored McGriddles cakes.

7. Sausage McGriddles Meal

The Sausage McGriddles Meal is a simpler version of the McGriddles lineup.

Instead of adding egg and cheese, it focuses on the combination of a sausage patty and the sweet maple-flavored griddle cakes.

It’s a useful middle ground for customers who like the McGriddles flavor but don’t necessarily want the larger sausage, egg, and cheese combination.

8. Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal

The Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal takes a more substantial approach to the classic breakfast sandwich.

It includes a toasted bagel with butter, thick-cut Applewood smoked bacon, folded egg, American cheese, and breakfast sauce. Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee complete the meal.

McDonald’s lists the standard meal at 735 calories.

Compared with an Egg McMuffin, this option has a heartier bagel base and a richer overall profile.

9. Steak, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal

The Steak, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal is one of the more filling sandwich options on the breakfast menu.

It combines a toasted bagel with steak, folded egg, American cheese, breakfast sauce, and grilled onions. The meal also includes Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee.

The current listed meal contains 825 calories.

If you want a substantial breakfast sandwich rather than a lighter morning option, this is one of the biggest choices in the lineup.

McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meal Calories

Calories vary significantly between breakfast meals.

Here is a quick comparison of several current options:

Breakfast Meal	Calories
Egg McMuffin Meal	455
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Meal	605
Sausage McMuffin with Egg Meal	625
Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Meal	695
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal	735
Steak, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal	825

The difference comes largely from the sandwich itself. A bagel-based meal, for example, generally provides a larger bread component than an English-muffin sandwich.

Your choice of beverage and any customization can also change the final calorie count.

What Ingredients Are Used in McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwiches?

The exact ingredients depend on the sandwich, but common components across the breakfast menu include:

• Eggs
• American cheese
• Sausage or bacon
• English muffins
• Biscuits
• McGriddles cakes
• Bagels
• Butter
• Breakfast sauces
• Seasonings

McDonald’s says its breakfast menu uses real eggs, although the preparation differs by sandwich. The round egg used for an Egg McMuffin is a USDA Grade A egg cracked into an egg ring. Scrambled eggs are made from liquid eggs cooked on the grill with real butter, while folded eggs used in items such as the Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit are prepared differently.

This difference in preparation is one reason breakfast sandwiches can have different ingredient and nutrition profiles even when they all contain egg.

McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meal Allergens

Because these meals contain combinations of eggs, dairy, wheat, soy, and other ingredients, allergen information varies by sandwich.

Common allergens found across the breakfast sandwich menu include:

• Egg
• Milk
• Wheat
• Soy
• Sesame, depending on the sandwich

For example, the English muffin, biscuit, bagel, cheese, eggs, sauces, and sausage can each contribute different allergens.

McDonald’s provides information for the nine major FDA-recognized allergens and warns that normal restaurant operations involve shared cooking and preparation areas, equipment, and utensils. This means cross-contact with allergens is possible.

If you have a serious food allergy, always check the current official ingredient information for the exact sandwich and meal you’re ordering.

Are McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meals Gluten-Free?

No McDonald’s U.S. breakfast sandwich meal is certified gluten-free.

Several breakfast sandwiches contain wheat-based breads such as English muffins, biscuits, McGriddles cakes, or bagels. McDonald’s also warns about possible cross-contact from shared preparation areas and equipment.

If you have celiac disease or a medically diagnosed gluten allergy, do not assume that removing the bread makes the entire meal safe.

Are McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meals Vegetarian or Vegan?

Most traditional breakfast sandwich meals are not vegan, because they contain egg, dairy, meat, or a combination of these ingredients.

The Egg McMuffin contains egg and cheese, while sausage and bacon meals contain meat. McDonald’s also states that it does not promote its U.S. menu items as vegetarian or vegan.

Dietary suitability can also be affected by preparation and cross-contact, so customers with strict dietary requirements should check the latest information before ordering.

Which McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meal Is Best?

There isn’t one best option for everyone. It depends on what you want from breakfast.

Best for a Classic Breakfast

Egg McMuffin Meal — a simple combination of egg, cheese, Canadian-style bacon, Hash Browns, and coffee.

Best for Sausage Lovers

Sausage McMuffin with Egg Meal — a savory combination of sausage, egg, and cheese.

Best Sweet & Savory Option

Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Meal — maple-flavored griddle cakes paired with sausage, egg, and cheese.

Best for Bacon Fans

Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Meal — smoky bacon with egg and cheese inside a warm biscuit.

Best for a Bigger Breakfast Sandwich

Steak, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal — a larger bagel sandwich with steak, egg, cheese, sauce, and grilled onions.

McDonald’s Breakfast Value Deals

McDonald’s also uses its McValue platform to offer breakfast savings at participating restaurants.

The current McValue page lists a $4 Breakfast Meal Deal featuring a choice of Sausage McMuffin or Sausage Biscuit with Hash Browns and a small Premium Roast Coffee. Prices and participation vary by location.

McDonald’s has also promoted limited-time app offers on breakfast sandwiches. Because these promotions can expire or change, the McDonald’s App is the most reliable place to check what is currently available at your restaurant.

When Does McDonald’s Serve Breakfast Sandwich Meals?

McDonald’s breakfast hours vary by restaurant.

The company says you can often order breakfast from the time a restaurant opens until around 10:30 or 11:00 AM local time, although franchisees and locations can set their own hours.

That means it’s a good idea to check your local restaurant in the McDonald’s App if you’re planning a breakfast order close to the cutoff time.

How to Order a McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meal

You can order a breakfast meal in several ways:

1. Restaurant counter — order directly from the breakfast menu.
2. Drive-thru — choose your sandwich, Hash Browns, and beverage.
3. McDonald’s App — select your restaurant and customize your meal before ordering.
4. McDelivery — available at participating locations.

McDonald’s notes that delivery prices may be higher than restaurant prices and that delivery or other fees may apply.

Final Thoughts

McDonald’s Breakfast Sandwich Meals give you plenty of choices, from the lighter Egg McMuffin Meal to larger options such as the Steak, Egg & Cheese Bagel Meal. Most meals combine a breakfast sandwich with Hash Browns and coffee, making them a convenient all-in-one morning order.

Prices, availability, promotions, and nutrition can vary, so checking your local McDonald’s App is the easiest way to see the exact menu and current deal before ordering.

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