McDonald's Big Breakfast with Hotcakes

McDonald's Big Breakfast with Hotcakes recipe videos

The McDonald's Big Breakfast with Hotcakes is a hearty, all-in-one morning meal that combines savory and sweet breakfast staples. It typically includes scrambled eggs, a sausage patty, a biscuit or English muffin, hash browns, and a side of fluffy hotcakes served with syrup. This item is a signature offering from McDonald's, originating in the United States and available globally.

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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This meal is notably high in carbohydrates, fats, and sodium, with a moderate amount of protein. A full serving can provide over 1,000 calories, making it a very energy-dense option.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories	1340 kcal
Protein	36 g
Carbs	168 g
Fat	59 g
Fiber	5 g
Sugar	48 g
Sodium	2340 mg
Calcium	200 mg
Iron	10 mg
Potassium	600 mg
Vitamin A	150 mcg
Vitamin C	10 mg
Vitamin D	1.5 mcg
Thiamin (B1)	1.2 mg
Niacin (B3)	15 mg

Per 1 meal (approximately 550 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, it epitomizes the American 'big breakfast' tradition, offering a complete, indulgent meal in one combo. Nutritionally, it's a unique case study in balancing a high-energy start with significant daily value intakes for fats and sodium.