Prices last checked October 28, 2026
A pork sausage patty, folded egg and American cheese between maple-flavored griddle cakes.
This is the most loaded McGriddles sandwich, with a sausage patty, a folded egg and a slice of melted American cheese between two sweet griddle cakes. It is one of the most popular breakfast sandwiches on the menu and one of the most filling at 550 calories and 20 grams of protein.
It also costs more than most breakfast sandwiches, so it is a good candidate for app deals and breakfast meal bundles.
Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Price (October 2026)
The Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles typically costs $5.19 at U.S. McDonald’s restaurants. Because most locations are run by franchisees who set their own prices, you can expect to pay anywhere from about $4.19 to $7.78. Airports, highway rest stops and big cities are usually at the top of that range, and delivery apps add a further markup.
| Item | Typical price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles | $5.19 | 550 |
| Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Meal (with Hash Browns and a small coffee) | $8.49 | Varies |
Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles Calories and Nutrition
The Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles has 550 calories, about 28% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 20 g of protein and 1,290 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 550 | 28% |
| Total fat | 33 g | 42% |
| Carbohydrates | 44 g | 16% |
| Protein | 20 g | 40% |
| Sodium | 1,290 mg | 56% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is approximate and based on McDonald’s published U.S. nutrition information.
What’s in the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles?
- Maple griddle cakes
- Pork sausage patty
- Folded egg
- Pasteurized American cheese
Allergens: contains Wheat, Milk, Egg, Soy. Recipes and suppliers can change, so always check the allergen information in the McDonald’s app or ask the restaurant if you have a food allergy.
When can you order the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles?
The Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles is on the breakfast menu. Most U.S. McDonald’s serve breakfast from opening until 10:30 a.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m. on weekends, and 24-hour restaurants often start breakfast again around 4 or 5 a.m. See our McDonald’s breakfast hours guide for details.
Is the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles worth it?
At a typical $5.19, the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles works out to about $0.94 per 100 calories and 3.9 grams of protein per dollar, about average for breakfast on the menu.
The Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles meal with Hash Browns and a small coffee costs about $8.49, compared with roughly $9.27 if you bought everything separately, a saving of about $0.78.
On a tighter budget? The Hash Browns costs about $2.19.
Ordering tips
- Swap sausage for bacon to save about 120 calories.
- Order the meal for hash browns and a coffee at a lower total price.
Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles FAQ
How much does the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles cost at McDonald's?
The Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles costs about $5.19 at a typical U.S. McDonald’s as of October 2026. Prices we tracked range from $4.19 to $7.78 depending on the restaurant. As a meal it costs about $8.49.
How many calories are in the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles?
The Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles has 550 calories, 33 g of fat, 44 g of carbohydrates and 20 g of protein.
Can you order the Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles all day?
Usually not. The Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles is on the breakfast menu, which most U.S. McDonald’s serve from opening until 10:30 a.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m. on weekends. Hours vary by restaurant.
How many calories are in a Sausage, Egg & Cheese McGriddles?
It has about 550 calories, 33 grams of fat and 20 grams of protein.