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McDonald’s is adding more options to its Extra Value Meals to offer customers more value for money.
Starting Nov. 4, the Sausage, Egg, and Cheese McGriddle and 10-piece Chicken McNuggets will be added to the Extra Value Menu for a limited time, according to a news release.
But the savings don’t stop there. On National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day on November 9th, customers can purchase a $2 McCrispie sandwich exclusively through the McDonald’s app.
The fast food chain brought back Extra Value Meals on Sept. 8, adding $8 Big Mac Meals and $5 Egg Sausage McMuffin Meals to the menu, according to a news release on McDonald’s website. Breakfast Extra Value Meals include hash browns and a small coffee or other drink. The lunch menu comes with medium fries and a medium drink.
How much does the new Extra Value Menu cost?
Prices for the two new value meals are as follows:
- Sausage, egg and cheese McGriddle extra value meal: $5
- Chicken McNuggets 10 Piece Extra Value Meal: $8
Extra Value Meals may cost more in Alaska, California, and Hawaii.
Other breakfast and lunch options are also included in the Extra Value Meal Menu.
Buffalo Ranch Sauce is now on sale
In addition to the new Extra Value Meals, McDonald’s has also released a new Buffalo Lunch lineup that includes:
- buffalo ranch sauce
- buffalo lunch snack wrap
- Bacon Buffalo Ranch McCrispie Sandwich
- Bacon Buffalo Ranch Deluxe McCrispie Sandwich
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