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The Most Unique Breakfast Item On Every Fast Food Menu

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With all the peace and love in the world, the most *basic* breakfast item on any fast food menu is a breakfast sandwich with egg, cheese, and a choice of bacon or sausage. Nearly every fast food drive-thru offers up some variation of the morning-time staple. And for good reason, too! They're super filling and convenient to eat on the go. But for those early mornings when a regular breakfast sandwich just isn't going to cut it, go for one of these unique fast food breakfast menu items to shake up the routine.

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Dunkin' - Avocado Toast

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Is avocado toast really that crazy of a menu item? No, not really. But are any other fast food chains offering it? No! So kudos to Dunkin' for diving into the trend.

Their spin on the millennial staple, which rolled out on Dunkin' menu in February 2021, features an avocado spread on toasted sourdough bread with a dash of sea salt, black pepper, and lemon juice.

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Chick-Fil-A - Chicken, Egg, and Cheese on a Bagel

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While bacon, egg, and cheese or sausage, egg, and cheese breakfast sandwiches are pretty much the norm everywhere else, leave it up to Chick-Fil-A to throw a little extra poultry into the mix.

This delicious item on the Chick-Fil-A breakfast menu features a fluffy egg, cheese, and a boneless chicken breast, all sandwiched between a toasted sunflower multigrain bagel.

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McDonald's - McGriddle

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Let's be honest. Nothing is more inventive than the McDonald's McGriddle. And the Sausage McGriddle, featuring a hearty sausage patty sandwiched between two sweet maple-infused griddle cakes, packs all the flavor of a pancakes and sausage meal in one convenient sandy.

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Taco Bell - Crunchwrap Supreme

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If you're going to have your eggs with a side of hash browns, why not just throw them together into a single bite? The Taco Bell Breakfast Crunchwrap gives you eggs, your choice of bacon or sausage, cheddar cheese, and a full hash brown, all drizzled in a creamy jalapeño sauce.

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Tim Hortons - Bagel Bit

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If you're lucky enough to have Tim Hortons nearby, then you're no stranger to the bagel bits. But don't let the outsides of these bite-sized beauties fool you. Available in plain, cinnamon raisin, or everything bagel, the insides of these bad boys feature a cream cheese filling that is absolutely *chef's kiss* delicious!

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Wendy's - Breakfast Baconator

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When Ms. Wendy decided to open her shop up for breakfast hours, the fast food chain naturally had to carry over their most notable menu item off the lunch/dinner menu and, well, "breakfast-ify" it. Enter the Breakfast Baconator. It’s got most of the essential Baconator fixings with the addition of freshly cracked egg.

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Subway - Steak and Egg Flatbread

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We know what you’re thinking…Subway does breakfast? They sure do! It’s super limited, and not every location does it, but they do offer a nice alternative to those who aren’t feelin’ the typical sausage/bacon, egg, and cheese: a steak, egg, and cheese flat bread. A+!

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Sonic - Cinnabon Cinnasnacks

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What could be better than a cinnamon bun with your hot morning cupa coffee? Well, for starters, how about splitting that cinnamon bun into bite-size bits–guaranteeing that you'll get the perfect "center-of-the-bun" gooeyness with every bite. Yum!

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Jack in the Box - Breakfast Jack

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An egg and cheese breakfast sandwich is pretty par for the course, but what makes this Jack in the Box breakfast menu item stand out against the rest is the fact that a nice piece of ham is alternatively slapped into the mix.

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Starbucks - Egg Bites

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When it comes to eating a fast food breakfast, Starbucks offers up an egg bite offering that utilizes a French-inspired "sous vide" technique to make you feel really boujie while enjoying a quick and convenient bite.

The eggs come in a variety of combos, with options including Egg White & Roasted Red Pepper, Kale & Portabella Mushroom, or Bacon & Gruyère.

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Carl's Jr. - Breakfast Burger

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Honestly, what doesn’t the Breakfast Burger at Carl’s Jr. have? The answer: not much. Let’s go down the checklist, shall we? Does it have bacon? Yep. A burger patty? Absolutely! Hash browns? Of course. Egg and cheese? Well, certainly! It’s got, like, everything.

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Burger King - French Toast Sticks

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Want to enjoy all the fluffy, deliciousness in the convenience of a dip-worthy stick? Um, yes, please! The French Toast Sticks have been a staple on the Burger King breakfast menu for quite a while, and they certainly stand-out in comparison to the slew of breakfast sandwich options. Plus, they’re vegan, which is always a bonus.

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