Copycat KFC Bowls
Copycat KFC Bowls are the ultimate comfort food, combining layers of crispy chicken, creamy mashed potatoes, sweet corn, and savory gravy, all topped with melted cheddar cheese. This hearty dish is perfect for cozy nights in or quick dinners after a long day. Easy to prepare and customizable to your taste, these bowls will delight the whole family!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
- 2 cups mashed potatoes (homemade or store-bought)
- 1 cup corn (canned or fresh)
- 1 cup gravy (homemade or jarred)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper and place on a lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F/75°C).
- Prepare mashed potatoes according to package instructions for instant mash; otherwise, boil peeled potatoes until tender and mash with butter and cream.
- Heat corn in a saucepan over medium heat until warmed through.
- Warm gravy in a small saucepan over low heat.
- Assemble bowls by layering mashed potatoes, sliced chicken, corn, cheddar cheese, and drizzling hot gravy on top.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 450g)
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: Enhance mashed potato flavor with garlic powder or herbs. Substitute chicken with turkey or tofu for a vegetarian option. Add steamed vegetables like broccoli for extra nutrition.