KFC Style Popcorn Chicken

KFC Style Popcorn Chicken

2/18/2026


Ingredients

  • Boneless chicken breast/thighs 500g
  • Buttermilk (or 1/2 cup milk + 1 tsp vinegar/lemon juice) 1/2 cup
  • Salt 1/2 tsp
  • Pepper 1/2 tsp
  • Garlic powder 1 tsp
  • Paprika 1/2 tsp
  • Dried oregano or mixed herbs 1/2 tsp
  • All-purpose flour 1 cup
  • Black pepper 1/2 tsp
  • Cold water As needed
  • Oil For frying

Preparation Instructions

1. Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and marinate with salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and herbs in buttermilk or a mixture of milk and vinegar/lemon juice. Mix well and set aside. 2. In a separate bowl, combine plain flour with salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and herbs. 3. Coat the marinated chicken pieces in the flour mixture. Dip the coated chicken in cold water and coat it again in the flour mixture, removing excess flour. 4. Heat oil in a pan for deep frying. 5. Fry the chicken pieces in hot oil until they turn golden and crispy. 6. Serve the crispy KFC Style Popcorn Chicken hot and enjoy!