GALLERY: 5 Craziest Fast Food Breakfast Menu Items

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Taco Bell (YUM) has taken fast food breakfast to a whole new level with its Waffle Taco.

The restaurant’s new offering is one of the craziest breakfast menu items made with a waffle as its outer shell. The Taco Bell product has a sausage patty or bacon wrapped around the waffle along with scrambled eggs, cheese and a side of syrup.

The chain is looking to up its game in the fast food business by allowing consumers to order breakfast until 11 a.m., half an hour later than McDonald’s (MCD).

Click on the next slide to read about another crazy fast food breakfast item.

YUM stock is up 0.4% in early trading Tuesday.

Craziest Fast Food Breakfast: Carl’s Jr Breakfast Burger

Carl’s Jr. created one of the most over-the-top breakfast menu items in the planet.

The Breakfast Burger is exactly what it sounds like—a burger for breakfast. The sandwich consists of a charbroiled all-beef patty with egg, bacon, American cheese, hash brown nuggets and Ketchup on a seeded bun.

This Carl’s Jr. creation has about 790 calories, giving it a higher-calorie content than the average for all fast food menu items.

Read about another breakfast monstrosity on the next slide.

Craziest Fast Food Breakfast: Burger King’s Enormous Omelet Sandwich

Burger King’s (BKW) Enormous Omelet Sandwich is one of the biggest breakfast menu items out there.

Packed inside the chain’s trademark sesame seed buns, this item contained sausage patties, bacon, eggs and American cheese. This sandwich contains 730 calories including 410 calories from fat. It’s so massive that it even has its own Wikipedia page.

Burger King discontinued the Enormous Omelet Sandwich in the U.S. due to its high-calorie content but it’s still sold in some international markets.

The chain also introduced a variant on the item called the Meat’normous Omelet Sandwich which added ham to the sandwich.

BKW stock is down 0.4% Tuesday.

Craziest Fast Food Breakfast: Jack in the Box’s Big Box Waffle Stack

Jack in the Box’s (JACK) Big Waffle Stack is another extravagant breakfast menu item for those with an appetite.

The sandwich has lightly-sweetened maple waffles instead of buns and a plethora of breakfast staples inside. These include two fried eggs, crispy bacon, sausage, ham and American cheese.

The Big Waffle Stack has 655 calories and 416 calories or fat (which is higher than the breakfast burger’s 360).

JACK stock is up 0.3% Tuesday.

Craziest Fast Food Breakfast: Dunkin Donuts’ Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwich

Dunkin Donuts (DNKN) is not known for its subtlety — just ask this breakfast item.

One of the most talked about fast food breakfast items is the Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwich which is “going where no breakfast has gone.” This item contains bacon slices and a pepper-fried egg squished between a classic Glazed Donut.

This Dunkin Donuts product contains 360 calories which isn’t that much compared to other items. However, the calorie-content on the Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwich can go way up once you customize it.

DNKN stock is up about 1.7% Tuesday.

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