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KFC’s Original Secret Chicken Recipe

This iconic recipe delivers the classic, herb-packed flavor and crispy crunch you love. For the best results, take your time with the coating and maintain a consistent, low frying temperature.

Prep time: 20 minutes | Cook time: 25-35 minutes | Marinating time (optional): 2 hours to overnight

Ingredients
For the Chicken:

1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces (or 2 lbs of your favorite pieces)

3 large eggs, lightly beaten

Vegetable or canola oil, for frying (about 1-2 inches deep in your pan)

For the Signature Coating:

2 cups all-purpose flour

4 teaspoons paprika

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon poultry seasoning or powdered chicken stock

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1 teaspoon dried parsley

1 teaspoon dried tarragon

½ teaspoon dried thyme

½ teaspoon garlic powder

½ teaspoon onion powder

½ teaspoon celery salt

1 teaspoon finely crushed dried green onions or chives (optional, for authenticity)

Instructions:

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