KFC Famous Bowl
Introduction
The KFC Famous Bowl is a classic favorite that brings together all the best comfort food in one dish. Imagine layers of creamy mashed potatoes, crispy chicken, rich gravy, and cheese—all in one hearty bowl. It’s perfect for family dinners or when you just want to enjoy something delicious at home!
Why Make This Recipe
You should make this recipe because it is quick and easy to prepare, and everyone in the family will love it! It’s a great way to enjoy your favorite KFC flavors without even leaving your house. Plus, it’s customizable, so you can add your favorite toppings and make it your own!
How to Make KFC Famous Bowl
Ingredients:
- 12 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 teaspoon coarse black pepper
- 4 large egg whites
- 2 cups panko bread crumbs
- 4 cups vegetable oil
- 2 cups KFC mashed potatoes
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cooked corn kernels
- 2 cups KFC gravy
Directions:
- Cook the chicken breast until golden brown and chop it into bite-sized pieces.
- In one bowl, mix the flour with paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl, beat the egg whites until frothy.
- Place the panko bread crumbs in a third bowl.
- Dip the chicken pieces in the flour mixture, then in the egg whites, and finally in the panko.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan and cook the breaded chicken until crispy and golden.
- In a serving bowl, layer the KFC mashed potatoes, top with the crispy chicken, add corn kernels, sprinkle shredded cheese, and drizzle with KFC gravy. Serve warm.
How to Serve KFC Famous Bowl
Serve the KFC Famous Bowl warm and enjoy it with your family. You can also add some extra toppings like jalapeños or hot sauce for a little kick. It’s a great dish to share!
How to Store KFC Famous Bowl
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It can last for up to 3 days. When you’re ready to enjoy it again, just reheat it in the microwave until warm.
Tips to Make KFC Famous Bowl
- Make sure to double-bread the chicken for extra crunch.
- Feel free to use leftover chicken if you have any on hand; it can save time!
- Customize the bowl by adding your favorite veggies or sauces.
Variation
You can change up the proteins by using turkey or even tofu for a vegetarian option. Feel free to swap the cheese for your favorite type or add some fresh greens on top!
FAQs
1. Can I use frozen chicken?
Yes, you can use frozen chicken breast. Just make sure to thaw it completely before cooking.
2. What can I serve with the KFC Famous Bowl?
It’s great on its own, but you can serve it with a side salad or some crispy breadsticks for a fuller meal.
3. Can I make this bowl healthier?
Absolutely! Try baking the chicken instead of frying and use less gravy or a lighter version of the mashed potatoes. Enjoy it your way!
