The Egg McMuffin is the signature sandwich, which was invented in 1972 by Herb Peterson (1919–2008) to resemble eggs benedict, a traditional American breakfast dish with English muffins, …

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Mar 21, 2025 · The egg McMuffin is approaching its 50th birthday. We're looking back at the history of this iconic fast food dish, which changed our breakfasts forever.

Feb 25, 2025 · Fifty years ago, McDonald's unveiled a gamechanger to the breakfast food industry, the Egg McMuffin. In honor of egg, cheese and Canadian Bacon all sandwiched between a toasted …

Mar 23, 2025 · Today, the Egg McMuffin sold at McDonald's is a widely beloved fast food menu item, but how exactly did this iconic breakfast sandwich get its start?

Jul 3, 2025 · McDonald’s launches Spicy McMuffin sandwiches nationwide on July 8, featuring its signature Spicy Pepper Sauce for the first time at breakfast. Three versions will be available: Spicy …

Aug 10, 2025 · Satisfy your morning hunger with the iconic Egg McMuffin® from McDonald’s—a savory breakfast sandwich made with a freshly cracked Grade A egg, lean Canadian bacon, melted …

Feb 25, 2025 · In reality, the first Egg McMuffin was sold in 1975. For those who have never had the breakfast sandwich, it features a split English muffin with a slice of Canadian bacon, a fried egg and …

The McDonald’s Egg McMuffin® is a popular breakfast sandwich featuring a freshly cracked Grade A egg, lean Canadian bacon, and melted American cheese, all served on a toasted English muffin.

Beloved for its simplicity, flavor, and golden reliability, the Egg McMuffin has brought breakfast to the masses looking for a delicious, ready-to-eat meal in the morning. Now, 50 years since its national …