$2.49 | Cal: 360
A fresh, butter-brushed buttermilk biscuit stacked with a fresh-cracked grade A egg and melty American cheese. Simple, satisfying, and a fan-favorite breakfast for those who crave comfort food without the extras.
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🧾 Nutrition Information
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
---|---|---|
Calories | 360 | – |
Total Fat | 23g | – |
Saturated Fat | 10g | – |
Trans Fat | 0g | – |
Cholesterol | 195mg | – |
Sodium | 970mg | – |
Total Carbohydrate | 27g | – |
Dietary Fiber | 1g | – |
Total Sugars | 2g | – |
Protein | 11g | – |
Calcium | – | 10% |
Iron | – | 15% |
Potassium | – | 4% |
⚠️ Allergen Information
Allergen | Present |
---|---|
Egg | ✔️ |
Milk | ✔️ |
Soy | ✔️ |
Wheat | ✔️ |
🧬 Ingredients
- Buttermilk Biscuit
- Enriched flour, cultured buttermilk, water, palm oil, sugar, salt, baking soda, soybean oil, leavening agents, and flavorings
- Contains: Milk, Soy, Wheat
- Egg
- Fresh egg, soy lecithin (pan spray), salt
- Contains: Egg, Soy
- American Cheese Slice
- Milk, cream, sodium citrate, cheese culture, sorbic acid, soy lecithin
- Contains: Milk, Soy
🛠 Customize Your Biscuit
- Remove cheese (lower fat)
- Add sausage or bacon (extra protein, higher calories)
- Swap biscuit for sandwich bun (check for wheat allergy alternatives)
🍽 Top 10 Pairings from Official Wendy’s Menu
Menu Item | Calories |
---|---|
Seasoned Potatoes (Small) | 230 |
Iced Coffee | 160 |
Apple Bites | 35 |
Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit | 500 |
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit | 420 |
Sausage Biscuit | 470 |
Frosty-ccino (Vanilla) | 210 |
Classic Coffee | 5 |
Maple Bacon Croissant | 560 |
Oatmeal Bar | 290 |
(Source: Wendy’s Menu With Prices)
🌱 Vegetarian or Vegan?
- ✅ Vegetarian-friendly (contains no meat)
- ❌ Not vegan (contains egg, cheese, and dairy-based biscuit)
⏰ When Is It Available?
- Breakfast hours only
- Typically: 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM (varies by location)
💸 Best Value Combos
Combo Name | Includes | Est. Price |
---|---|---|
Egg & Cheese Biscuit Combo | Sandwich + Small Seasoned Potatoes + Drink | $4.99–$5.49 |
Breakfast Value Combo | 2 Biscuits + Coffee | $3.99 |
Mix & Match 2 for $4 | Choose any 2 biscuit sandwiches | $4.00 |
❓ FAQs
What ingredients are in the Egg & Cheese Biscuit?
A fluffy buttermilk biscuit, fresh-cracked egg, and American cheese. Made with dairy and soy-based components.
What are the full nutritional details?
360 calories, 23g fat, 195mg cholesterol, 11g protein, 27g carbs, 970mg sodium.
Is it suitable for dietary restrictions?
It contains egg, milk, soy, wheat. Not suitable for gluten-free, dairy-free, or vegan diets.
What makes Wendy’s biscuit different?
Wendy’s uses cultured buttermilk and real butter brushed on top, creating a tender, golden texture.
Is this considered a healthy option?
It’s lower in calories than many meat-based breakfast sandwiches but still high in sodium and fat.
Can I customize it?
Yes, you can remove cheese or add protein like bacon or sausage.
Does it pair well with coffee?
Absolutely. Try it with classic black coffee or a Frosty-ccino for a creamy kick.
What’s the sodium level like?
It has 970mg sodium, which is 41% of the daily recommended limit.
What cheese is used?
Wendy’s uses American cheese, made with milk, cream, and preservatives.
Can I get it on a croissant instead?
Not for this specific item, but Wendy’s offers croissant sandwiches separately.
Is it available all day?
No, breakfast hours only (generally end at 10:30 AM).
Is it a good vegetarian choice?
Yes, it’s one of the few vegetarian breakfast sandwiches at Wendy’s.
What’s the texture like?
The biscuit is fluffy and buttery, while the egg and cheese are soft and melty.
Is it kid-friendly?
Yes, it’s mild, non-spicy, and small enough for younger appetites.
What drink goes best with it?
Most customers enjoy it with hot coffee, orange juice, or a light iced coffee.