# Copycat KFC Original Recipe Chicken

This recipe shows how to make KFC-style fried chicken using a homemade herb and spice mix.

- Servings: 1 servings
- Total time: 37 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2.5 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 3 teaspoons paprika
- 2 teaspoons dried mustard
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1.5 teaspoons onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons ground white pepper
- 1 cup water
- 1 chicken pieces

## Instructions

1. Mix all dry ingredients in a bowl.
2. Prepare a bowl with water.
3. Dip the chicken pieces in water.
4. Coat the chicken pieces in the dry mix.
5. Dip the coated chicken pieces in water again.
6. Coat the chicken pieces in the dry mix again for double breading.
7. Shake off any excess flour.
8. Heat oil to 160-175 degrees Celsius.
9. Fry the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.
10. Drain the chicken on kitchen paper.

## Equipment

- bowl
- measuring cup
- baking tray
- spoon
- gloves
- deep fryer or large pan
- tongs
- kitchen paper

## Source

- Original video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMBkY6cBW/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/b984fa62-7e36-43bd-b925-73a043d9cdf4
- Extracted: 2025-03-21

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