Soft maple buns, crispy bacon, sausage, egg, and cheese—this homemade McGriddle has it all. Even a McDonald’s employee gave it a nod.

The irresistible combination of sweet pancake buns, fluffy eggs, savory sausage, and gooey cheese make a McGriddle the ultimate grab-and-go breakfast. This post contains affiliate links.

Just how does the McGriddle get that irresistible maple flavor ... Top it all off with another pancake bun.

Trader Joe’s has released a new product, Trader Joe’s Dutch Griddle Cakes, that apparently resembles the pancake-like bun on the fan-favorite McGriddle. A McGriddle sandwiches feature “soft ...

The new item combines a fried chicken patty and the sweet pancake buns of the McGriddle breakfast sandwich. Only time — and Ohioans — will tell if the sandwich has national staying power.

The $3 sweet and savory sandwich uses pancakes for buns, making it strikingly similar to the McDonald's McGriddle. While the Hardee's and McDonald's sandwiches had pros and cons, the iconic ...

The crispy, salty chicken melds perfectly with the spongy and sweet maple flavor of the bun. It doesn't have quite the same savory edge as the normal sausage or bacon McGriddles have, but it's a ...

It's the same McGriddle bun that the chain has been selling for years -- a pair of maple syrup-infused griddle cakes that don't get sticky in your hands -- but with a fried chicken patty instead ...

But one bite quickly puts the distress to rest. The soft, pliant McGriddle bun, pockmarked with maple flavor crystals, is as delicious as ever. Then the chicken makes itself known — it's spicy.