K F C Potato Wedges (Copycat) Recipe

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K F C Potato Wedges (Copycat)
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Directions:

  1. RESERVE 1/2 level cup of prepared Bulk KFC Original Recipe Seasoning (Copycat) (without added flour).
  2. SELECT as many premium small-sized, blemish-free white or russet potatoes needed (1 potato = 1 serving); SCRUB skins and rinse.
  3. CUT potatoes in half lengthwise, then cut each half into 3 wedges, yielding 6 potato wedges per potato (if you are using larger potatoes, you can cut each potato into 8 wedges).
  4. SOAK potatoes refrigerated for several hours or overnight in BRINE mixture (4 cups cold water, 2 teaspoons salt, 2 teaspoons Accent seasoning (recommended flavor enhancer).
  5. MEASURE 2 cups all-purpose flour with the 1/2 cup Bulk KFC Original Recipe Seasoning (Copycat) into a large sealable container, such as a GLAD food storage container or a Ziploc bag; SHAKE container and mix well.
  6. REMOVE a few wedges from brine using tongs; PLACE wedges (a few at a time) into SEASONED FLOUR container.
  7. SEAL firmly and shake potato wedges in all motions to thoroughly coat; PLACE coated pieces on a paper-towel lined plate until all wedges are breaded; ALLOW potatoes to rest a few minutes, to absorb breading.
  8. USE enough pure vegetable shortening or peanut oil (or both) to immerse potatoes completely in a deep heavy pot, or add manufacturer's recommended amount of oil to deep-fryer; VERY SLOWLY heat oil in gradual increments oil to 350°F until preheated.
  9. FRY potato wedges completely immersed in 350°F fat without overcrowding, in a deep-fryer and fry until crisp golden brown and potatoes are tender within; SEASON with sea salt if desired.
  10. SERVE with ketchup and/or ranch dressing and ENJOY!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 306.85 Kcal (1285 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.63g 1%
Sodium 1317.13mg 55%
Potassium 535.17mg 11%
Total Carbs 65.9g 22%
Sugars 1.15g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.18g 17%
Protein 8.55g 17%
Vitamin C 10.4mg 17%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 44.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 67.07 Kcal (281 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.14g 1%
Sodium 287.9mg 55%
Potassium 116.98mg 11%
Total Carbs 14.4g 22%
Sugars 0.25g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 17%
Protein 1.87g 17%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 17%
Iron 0.4mg 10%
Calcium 9.6mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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