Popcorn chicken It is a very popular dish among youngsters, consisting of small bite size pieces of chicken. It is prepared by marinating chicken pieces into buttermilk and then breading is prepared tpo coat on them and then they are fried. These are amazing in taste and the best part is that today we are going to make it in Exactly KFC style. The process of making is really easy. So let’s know how to make it.
Necessary Ingredients Required For Popcorn Chicken
- Chicken = 400 gm, boneless, bite size
- Salt = 1 tsp
- Pepper powder = 1 tsp
- Buttermilk = 1.5 cup
- Fine flour or all purpose flour or maida = 1,5 cup
- Pepper powder = 1 tsp
- Paprika = 2 tsp
- Red chili powder = 1 tsp
- Garlic powder = 1 tsp
- Salt = as per taste
- Baking powder = 1/2 tsp
- Oregano = 1 tsp
- Oil = for deep frying
Instructions to Marinate Chicken
Step 1
Take a bowl, add chicken in it and then add salt, black pepper powder and buttermilk.
Step 2
Mix it well and keep aside for an hour.
Process of Making It (Coating)
Step 1
Take a bowl, add all dry ingredients like all purpose flour, salt, paprika powder, red chili powder, oregano, garlic powder, black pepper powder and baking powder.
Step 2
Mix all the ingredients well.
Step 3
Now after one hour, take 4 to 5 chicken pieces, add into a dry mixture, coat the mixture well on chicken pieces and then put them in another plate.
Step 4
Do this process with all the chicken pieces.
Step 5
Take a pan, pour oil in it and heat it up.
Step 6
After heating up of oil, add chicken pieces in it and fry them. Do not crowd the pan.
Step 7
Flip them occasionally or when needed.
Step 8
Once the chicken pieces are start floating in a pan. Keep stirring to fry uniformly.
Step 9
Fry them till golden brown and then strain the excess oil and transfer them on a paper towel.
Step 10
Fry all the pieces with the same process.
Your popcorn chicken are ready to serve.
Serve them hot with sauces.
Also Give a try to these recipes of chicken
- KFC Style Fried Chicken Recipe | Crispy Fried Chicken At Home
- Chicken Nuggets Recipe | McDonald’s Chicken Nuggets At Home
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Recipe Source: spiceeats.com