Comfort Bowl of Crispy Goodness

Experience a mouthwatering blend of flavors with this KFC-inspired bowl, featuring crispy fried chicken tenders, creamy corn, buttery garlic mashed potatoes, and a savory herbed demi-glaze. This dish brings comfort food to a whole new level, perfect for a family dinner or a cozy night in. Dive into hearty goodness that satisfies every taste bud!
ingredients
- 1 lb chicken tenders
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 2 cups creamed corn (canned or homemade)
- 2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
- ½ cup butter, divided
- ½ cup milk
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup beef or chicken demi-glaze
- 2 tbsp fresh herbs (rosemary, thyme, or parsley), chopped
steps
- 1.
Marinate the chicken tenders in buttermilk for at least 1 hour.
- 2.
In a bowl, mix flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- 3.
Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat.
- 4.
Dredge marinated chicken tenders in the seasoned flour, then fry until golden and cooked through (about 5-7 minutes).
- 5.
Meanwhile, boil the potatoes until tender (about 15-20 minutes). Drain and return to pot.
- 6.
In the same pot, mash the potatoes with ¼ cup of butter, milk, and minced garlic until creamy.
- 7.
Heat the creamed corn in a saucepan until warmed through.
- 8.
In a separate saucepan, gently warm the demi-glaze and stir in fresh herbs.
- 9.
To assemble, layer garlic mashed potatoes, creamed corn, and fried chicken tenders in bowls, then drizzle with herbed demi-glaze.