Ingredients:
β β teaspoon salt
β Β½ teaspoon thyme(adds a slightly minty, earthy taste) πΏ
β Β½ teaspoon basil(for subtle sweetness and warmth) π
β β teaspoon oregano(adds a peppery and aromatic touch)
β 1 teaspoon celery salt(brings a savory, slightly salty flavor)
β 1 teaspoon black pepper(for mild heat)
β 1 teaspoon dried mustard(adds tanginess and depth)
β 4 teaspoons paprika(gives a smoky, slightly sweet taste and color!) πΆοΈ
β 2 teaspoons garlic salt(enhances savory flavor) π§
β 1 teaspoon ground ginger(adds warmth and a hint of spiciness!)
β 3 teaspoons white pepper(the secret ingredient for KFCβs signature taste!)
PREPARATION:
1οΈβ£ As a Chicken Seasoning (Fried or Baked!) π
Mix ΒΌ cup flour + 1 tablespoon of this seasoning blend.
Coat chicken pieces before frying or baking.
For extra crispy fried chicken, dip chicken in buttermilk first, then coat in flour + seasoning mix, and deep fry.
2οΈβ£ As a Dry Rub for Meat π
Sprinkle on chicken, turkey, pork chops, or ribs before grilling or roasting.
3οΈβ£ For French Fries & Popcorn ππΏ
Sprinkle over freshly fried French fries or popcorn for a KFC-style snack!
Pro Tips for the Best Flavor π₯
β Grind the spices in a blender or spice grinder for a fine, well-blended powder.
β Marinate chicken overnight in buttermilk + seasoning for extra juicy, flavorful results.
β Store in an airtight container for up to 3 months in a cool, dry place.
Why Youβll Love This Recipe β€οΈ
β Tastes Just Like KFC β That classic, crispy, and flavorful coating!
β Versatile β Perfect for chicken, fries, veggies, or even popcorn!
β No Additives or Preservatives β Just pure herbs and spices.
β Super Easy to Make β Just mix, store, and use anytime!
Now you can bring KFCβs legendary flavor home with this easy, homemade Copycat KFC Seasoning blend! ππ₯β¨
Enjoy !