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KFC Original Recipe Seasoning Mix

Recreate the iconic flavor of KFC's famous fried chicken with this easy homemade seasoning mix.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 jar
Course: Condiment, Seasoning
Cuisine: American
Calories: 10
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Seasoning Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp ground ginger

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Add all spices to a small mixing bowl.
  2. Whisk until evenly combined.
  3. Transfer to an airtight jar and store in a cool, dry place.
Using the Seasoning
  1. To use, mix seasoning with flour to coat chicken before frying.
  2. Fry chicken until golden, crispy, and fully cooked.

Notes

Adjust salt according to taste, let sit for a few hours for better flavor, and feel free to increase the garlic and onion powder for a stronger taste. Variation: Try adding cayenne pepper for a spicy kick.