
Price – $5.19 | 360 Cal.
It’s the Egg McMuffin you love with a fiery attitude. The McDonald’s Spicy Egg McMuffin* recipe features a freshly cracked Grade A egg placed on a toasted English Muffin topped with real butter, lean Canadian bacon, melty American cheese and a spicy pepper sauce to liven up any morning routine. There are 360 calories in a Spicy Egg McMuffin from McDonald’s.
Enjoy it on its own or make it meal by grabbing a Spicy Egg McMuffin with crispy Hash Browns and a small McCafé® Premium Roast Coffee.
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*At participating McDonald’s for a limited time.
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Spicy Egg McMuffin® – Classic Breakfast, Turned Up a Notch
If you crave the iconic Egg McMuffin but want something to wake up your taste buds, the Spicy Egg McMuffin® is your limited-time treat! It’s the same beloved breakfast sandwich you know, but this time it comes with a fiery pepper sauce that adds a warm kick to every bite.
What’s in the Spicy Egg McMuffin®?
Here’s what makes it so crave-worthy:
- Freshly cracked Grade A egg
- Lean Canadian bacon for that smoky-salty flavor
- Melted slice of American cheese
- Signature spicy pepper sauce for that extra zing
- Real butter spread on a toasted English muffin
This flavor combo creates a satisfying bite of fluffy, savory, cheesy, and spicy — all balanced on that iconic muffin.
Spicy Egg McMuffin® – Price
- A la carte: $5.19
- Meal option: $7.29 (includes crispy Hash Browns + Small McCafé® Premium Roast Coffee)
Prices may vary by location.
Nutrition Facts – Spicy Egg McMuffin®
Here’s exactly what you’re enjoying, bite for bite:
| Nutrient | Amount per Sandwich | % Daily Value (DV) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 360 Cal | |
| Protein | 17g | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 30g | 11% |
| Dietary Fiber | 2g | 7% |
| Total Sugars | 3g | |
| Added Sugars | 1g | 3% |
| Total Fat | 19g | 24% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 36% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 255mg | 85% |
| Sodium | 870mg | 38% |
| Vitamin D | 2mcg | 15% |
| Calcium | 170mg | 15% |
| Iron | 3mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 210mg | 4% |
Based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Allergen Information
If you have food allergies, here’s what you need to know:
| Ingredient | Contains |
|---|---|
| English Muffin | Wheat; May contain sesame |
| Egg | Egg |
| Canadian Bacon | Pork |
| American Cheese | Milk, Soy |
| Spicy Pepper Sauce | Egg |
| Salted Butter | Milk |
| Clarified Butter | Milk |
What’s in the Meal Option?
Want the full morning package? The Spicy Egg McMuffin® meal includes:
- Spicy Egg McMuffin®
- Crispy Hash Browns (~140 Cal.)
- Small McCafé® Premium Roast Coffee (black, ~5 Cal.)
Estimated meal total: ~505 calories
Price: $7.29 (approx.)
✅ FAQs About the Spicy Egg McMuffin®
1. Is the Spicy Egg McMuffin® actually spicy?
Yes — compared to the classic Egg McMuffin, this one definitely has a noticeable kick. The habanero pepper-based spicy pepper sauce adds a warm, zesty heat that lingers but isn’t overpowering for most people. If you already enjoy spicy food, you’ll find it pleasantly tingly rather than too hot — but if you prefer mild breakfast flavors, you might feel the heat more.
2. Can I order it without the spicy sauce?
Absolutely! McDonald’s makes it easy to customize your order. If you want the classic Egg McMuffin taste without the extra heat, just ask for no spicy pepper sauce. You’ll still get the fresh egg, melted American cheese, and smoky Canadian bacon on a toasted English muffin — but minus the heat. On the flip side, you can even ask for extra sauce if you really love spice!
3. What’s included in the meal option, and how many calories does it have?
If you choose to make it a meal, you’ll get:
- One Spicy Egg McMuffin®
- Crispy Hash Browns (about 140 calories)
- A small McCafé® Premium Roast Coffee (black, about 5 calories)
Combined, that’s around 505 calories for the meal — a satisfying, balanced breakfast with a little heat to get you going.
4. Is the Spicy Egg McMuffin® served all day?
No — this sandwich is part of McDonald’s traditional breakfast menu, so it’s typically available only during breakfast hours. At most U.S. locations, breakfast ends at 10:30 AM on weekdays and 11:00 AM on weekends, but that can vary. Always check your local McDonald’s or the app to be sure.
5. What exactly is Canadian bacon, and is it pork?
Yes — Canadian bacon is made from lean cuts of pork loin that are cured for a slightly salty, smoky taste. It’s one of the signature parts of the original Egg McMuffin. If you don’t eat pork for any reason, this isn’t the sandwich for you — but you can always ask your local McDonald’s crew if they have a substitute or try a different breakfast option.
6. Does the Spicy Egg McMuffin® contain gluten?
Yes — it does. The English muffin contains wheat flour, so this sandwich is not gluten-free. Unfortunately, McDonald’s doesn’t currently offer a gluten-free bread or bun option, so there’s no way to make this a celiac-safe choice.
7. Is the Spicy Egg McMuffin® vegetarian?
No — it’s not vegetarian. It contains pork (Canadian bacon) along with egg, cheese, and the pepper sauce. If you’re looking for a vegetarian alternative, you could customize the sandwich by leaving off the Canadian bacon — but the spicy sauce does contain egg yolk, so it’s not vegan either.
8. How much sodium is in it, and should I worry about that?
The sandwich alone contains 870 mg of sodium, which is about 38% of the recommended daily limit for the average adult. If you’re watching your sodium intake — for high blood pressure or heart health — it’s worth being mindful of what else you eat that day. Adding Hash Browns to make it a meal will bump the total sodium even higher.
9. Is the spicy pepper sauce the same one used on the Spicy Sausage McMuffin® with Egg?
Yes! McDonald’s uses its signature spicy pepper sauce — made with habanero peppers, mustard seed, garlic, and paprika — on both the Spicy Sausage McMuffin® with Egg and the Spicy Egg McMuffin®. It’s what gives both sandwiches that extra pop of heat and flavor.
10. Is the Spicy Egg McMuffin® a permanent menu item?
Nope — this sandwich is limited time only. McDonald’s likes to test new twists on fan favorites, so they bring in items like the Spicy Egg McMuffin® for a season or while supplies last. If you’re curious, don’t wait — grab it while you can!
🔥 Quick Tip:
If the spice is a bit much for you, pair it with a small orange juice instead of black coffee — the citrus will balance the heat and keep your breakfast feeling fresh.







