
Approximately £3.59, or £5.29
The Sausage & Egg McMuffin® from McDonald’s is a true breakfast classic. It features a seasoned pork sausage patty, a freshly cooked free-range egg, and a slice of melted cheddar cheese, all served inside a toasted, buttered English muffin for a satisfying start to your day.
Calories
423 kcal.
Ingredients
| Item | Ingredients / Description |
|---|---|
| English Muffin | Wheat flour, water, yeast, sugar, vegetable oil, salt, and cornmeal topping |
| Pork Sausage Patty | Pork (97%), salt, herbs (including sage), spices, and dextrose |
| Eggs | 100% free-range British or Irish eggs |
| Cheddar Cheese Slice | Processed cheese made with vegetarian rennet |
| Liquid Pepper Blend | Used to season the egg |
| Butter/Margarine Spread | Used for toasting the muffin |
Nutrition
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving | % RI (Adult) |
| Fat | 24 g | 34% |
| Saturated Fat | 9.4 g | 47% |
| Carbohydrates | 28 g | 11% |
| Sugars | 3 g | 3% |
| Protein | 25 g | 50% |
| Salt | 2.1 g | 35% |
Allergens
If you have a food allergy, please be aware that McDonald’s kitchens handle multiple ingredients.
- Contains: Wheat (Gluten), Milk, Eggs.
- May Contain: Traces of Sesame (due to the bakery environment).
- Note: The pork patty is dairy-free, but the muffin and cheese contain milk.
FAQs
1. Until what time can I order a Sausage & Egg McMuffin?
In most UK locations, the breakfast menu is served until 11:00 AM. After this, the kitchen switches to the main daytime menu.
2. Are the eggs used in the McMuffin fresh?
Yes. Every egg used in a McMuffin is a fresh, Grade A, free-range British or Irish egg cracked right on the grill inside a cooking ring to give it that iconic round shape.
3. Can I customize my McMuffin? Absolutely. You can request it without cheese, without the egg, or even add an extra sausage patty if you’re feeling particularly hungry.
4. Is the Sausage & Egg McMuffin Halal?
No. In the UK, McDonald’s breakfast sausage is made from pork, which is not Halal.
5. Is there a vegetarian version?
While there isn’t a direct “fake meat” sausage equivalent yet, you can order an Egg & Cheese McMuffin, which removes the pork patty but keeps the fresh egg and melted cheese.