Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chicken popcorn. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Popcorn chicken is a dish consisting of small, bite-sized pieces of chicken that have been breaded and fried, and was originally developed by KFC. Popcorn chicken recipe - Learn to make crunchy kfc style popcorn chicken at home with this simple and quick recipe. To replicate Indian KFC Popcorn Chicken, sprinkle some 'Chaat Masala'.
Chicken Popcorn is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Chicken Popcorn is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chicken popcorn using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Popcorn:
- Prepare 300 grams Chicken (Boneless)
- Prepare as needed Oil for Frying
- Prepare for the marinade:
- Take 1 tablespoon Ginger Garlic (paste)
- Get 1 teaspoon Oregano (dried)
- Prepare 1 teaspoon Chilli Powder (or Paprika Powder)
- Prepare to taste Salt
- Prepare For the coating:
- Make ready 3/4 cup all purpose flour
- Prepare 1/2 cup Buttermilk
- Take 1 cup bread crumbs
- Get to taste Salt (and Pepper)
- Make ready For the spice mix:
- Get 1/2 teaspoon Onion Powder
- Get 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- Get 1 1/2 teaspoons Kashmiri Chilli Powder (or Paprika Powder)
- Take 1/2 teaspoon Oregano (dried)
Satisfy your KFC popcorn chicken cravings sitting at home with these KFC Style Spicy Popcorn Chicken bites that are so close to the real thing and are healthier! Homemade Popcorn Chicken couldn't be easier to make! The key is marinating in buttermilk for that crispy, flaky finish. But warning, these are incredibly moreish!!
Steps to make Chicken Popcorn:
- Cut the boneless chicken into 1 inch bite sized pieces.
- Mix together all the ingredients under marinade and rub all over the chicken. Marinate for at least half an hour.
- Season the flour and breadcrumbs for coating with salt and pepper.
- To start making popcorn chicken, arrange an assembly line of sorts. Place flour, buttermilk and breadcrumbs next to each other along with the chicken. Arrange a wire rack to place the chicken once crumb coated.
- Now start by lightly coating the chicken with flour. Dip it in buttermilk next, and then coat with breadcrumbs. Repeat for each piece of chicken, and keep placing them on the wire rack.
- Heat oil for frying and deep fry in batches on medium heat till the chicken is cooked through and lightly brown on the outside. In the meanwhile, mix together all the ingredients under spice mix.
- Dust the chicken pieces with the spice mix as soon as they are fried. This helps coat the mixture all over the chicken. I usually sprinkle the spicy mix and toss the chicken in it while it’s still hot. Serve hot with some mayonnaise dip or schezwan sauce.
I am sure everybody loves these crunchy little chicken bits. What I am sharing today is a Taiwanese version. I will show you my secret on how to make the chicken extra crispy on the outside and juicy. Now you can enjoy Popcorn chicken cooked in the air fryer. Serve with your favourite dipping sauce and your family will be wanting seconds.
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