Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich: Price, Calories, Allergens & More
Find out the Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich price, calories, nutrition facts, ingredients, allergens, breakfast bread options and customization choices.
A simple and satisfying breakfast, the Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich features a freshly cooked egg and melted processed cheese on top of your choice of breakfast bread.
The base sandwich, which comes in at $4.29, has 270 calories on an English Muffin and is one of the lower-calorie breakfast sandwiches on the Tim Hortons menu.
Available with several bread options, optional sauces and the opportunity to customize your sandwich, it’s a great choice for those looking for a great vegetarian breakfast.
Complete information on the Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich price, calories, nutrition information, ingredients, allergens, customization options, and more.

Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich
$4.29 • 270 Cals
Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich Calories Chart
| Breakfast Bread | Serving Size | Calories | Calories from Fat |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Muffin (Standard) | 1 Sandwich | 270 Cal | 108 Cal |
| Homestyle Biscuit | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 370–410 Cal | Varies |
| Pinched Croissant | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 360–410 Cal | Varies |
| Plain Bagel | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 410–460 Cal | Varies |
| Everything Bagel | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 420–470 Cal | Varies |
| 12 Grain Bagel | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 420–470 Cal | Varies |
| Four Cheese Bagel | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 470–530 Cal | Varies |
| Sesame Seed Bagel | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 430–480 Cal | Varies |
| Jalapeño Asiago Bagel | 1 Sandwich | Approximately 490–550 Cal | Varies |
Nutrition Facts for Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich
| Nutrient | Amount Per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 270 |
| Total Fat | 12 g |
| Saturated Fat | 5 g |
| Trans Fat | 0.2 g |
| Cholesterol | 205 mg |
| Sodium | 500 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 27 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g |
| Total Sugars | 3 g |
| Protein | 14 g |
Available Sizes
| Size | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich | $4.29 | 270 Cal |
Customization Options
The Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich offers several ways to personalize your breakfast while keeping the fresh egg and cheese combination at the center of the meal.
Breakfast Bread Choices
| Bread Option | Availability |
|---|---|
| English Muffin (Standard) | Available |
| Homestyle Biscuit | Available |
| Pinched Croissant | Available |
| Plain Bagel | Available |
| Everything Bagel | Available |
| 12 Grain Bagel | Available |
| Four Cheese Bagel | Available |
| Sesame Seed Bagel | Available |
| Jalapeño Asiago Bagel | Available |
Cheese Options
| Cheese Option | Availability |
|---|---|
| Processed Cheese | Standard |
| No Cheese | Available |
Protein Options
| Protein Choice | Availability |
|---|---|
| Egg | Standard |
| No Egg | Available |
Sauce Options
| Sauce | Availability |
|---|---|
| Creamy BBQ Sauce | Optional |
| Mayo Sauce | Optional |
| Ranch Sauce | Optional |
| Chipotle Sauce | Optional |
| Cilantro Lime Sauce | Optional |
| Habanero Sauce | Optional |
| No Sauce | Available |
Additional Customization
| Option | Availability |
|---|---|
| Change Breakfast Bread | Available |
| Remove Cheese | Available |
| Remove Egg | Available |
| Add Preferred Sauce | Available |
| No Sauce | Available |
| Select Quantity | Available |
Customization Tip: Choosing a bagel or croissant instead of the English Muffin will generally increase the calorie content, while removing cheese or skipping sauces can reduce calories, fat, and sodium.
Allergen Information
Contains
| Allergen | Status |
|---|---|
| Wheat (Gluten) | Contains |
| Milk | Contains |
| Eggs | Contains |
| Soy | Contains |
May Contain
| Allergen | Status |
|---|---|
| Sesame | May Contain (Depending on Bread Selection) |
| Peanuts | May Contain |
| Tree Nuts | May Contain |
Cross-Contamination Warning
Tim Hortons breakfast sandwiches are made in communal kitchens where wheat, milk, eggs, soy, sesame, peanuts, tree nuts and other allergens are used. During preparation, cross contact might happen.
Dietary Considerations
- Suitable for vegetarians who consume eggs and dairy.
- Not suitable for vegan diets.
- Not gluten-free.
- Bread choice may affect allergen content.
Ingredients Overview
The standard English Muffin Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich includes:
English Muffin:
- Enriched flour
- Water
- Yeast
- Sugar
- Barley malt
- Degermed corn meal
- Canola or soybean oil
- Salt
- Cultured wheat flour
- Dough conditioners
- Corn starch
- Butter:
- Cream (Milk)
- Salt
- Fresh Egg:
- Canada Grade A Large Egg
Processed Cheese:
- Cheese
- Modified milk ingredients
- Cream
- Water
- Glucose
- Sodium citrate
- Sodium phosphate
- Skim milk powder
- Soy lecithin
- Soybean oil
- Annatto
- Paprika extract
- Nisin
- Citric acid
Preparation Style
A freshly cooked egg, a slice of melted processed cheese, and lightly buttered breakfast bread toasted before serving make up each sandwich.
Taste Profile
The Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich is a straightforward yet satisfying taste experience, featuring a fluffy egg, creamy melted cheese, and toasted bread. Sauces can be used as an optional addition to add smoky, spicy, creamy, or tangy flavors to the sandwich without altering the main components.
Best Pairings
This breakfast sandwich pairs well with:
- Original Blend Coffee
- Dark Roast Coffee
- French Vanilla
- Cappuccino
- Latte
- Iced Coffee
- Hash Browns
- Orange Juice
- Freshly Brewed Tea
Customer Favorites
Customers appreciate this breakfast sandwich because it offers:
- Lower calories than meat breakfast sandwiches.
- Good source of protein.
- Freshly cooked egg.
- Melted cheese.
- Nine breakfast bread options.
- Multiple sauce choices for extra flavor.
Dietary Suitability
- Vegetarian Friendly (Contains Eggs and Dairy)
- Not Vegan
- Not Gluten-Free
- High-Protein Breakfast
- Contains Wheat, Milk, Eggs, and Soy
Final Thoughts
The Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a lighter yet satisfying breakfast. It’s low in calories, starting at $4.29 and made with a freshly cooked egg and melted processed cheese, it’s a balanced meal with 14 grams of protein.
The best part about this sandwich is that it’s versatile. There are 9 different breads to choose from, ingredients can be removed and optional sauces include Chipotle, Habanero, Ranch, Mayo, Creamy BBQ and Cilantro Lime.
The Tim Hortons Egg & Cheese Breakfast Sandwich is a delicious and versatile vegetarian breakfast that can be enjoyed with a classic English Muffin, a flaky croissant, or a hearty bagel, offering a flavorful and customizable option for busy mornings.
