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Copycat KFC Famous Bowls

A comforting layered meal featuring creamy mashed potatoes, crispy chicken, sweet corn, savory gravy, and melted cheese in one bowl.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Comfort Food, Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 650
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 12 pieces crispy chicken strips, cooked Cook according to package instructions
  • 8 pieces baking potatoes Baked or boiled until tender
  • 1 can golden corn, kernels
  • 1 cup brown gravy Warmed before serving
  • 1/4 cup half and half
  • 1 8 oz block cream cheese Mixed to create a creamy base
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese Sprinkled on top
  • to taste salt and pepper For seasoning

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Bake or boil the baking potatoes until tender.
  2. Cook the crispy chicken strips according to package instructions.
  3. In a saucepan, warm the gravy until it reaches your desired temperature.
  4. In a bowl, combine the cream cheese and half and half until smooth.
Assembly
  1. Begin assembling your bowls with a layer of mashed or cubed potatoes at the bottom.
  2. Place the crispy chicken strips on top of the potatoes.
  3. Add a layer of golden corn to the mix.
  4. Pour the warm gravy generously over everything.
  5. Finish off with a sprinkle of cheddar cheese, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Dish out the bowls and enjoy your homemade KFC Famous Bowls!

Notes

For an even smoother potato layer, consider adding a bit of butter or garlic powder. You can also experiment with different cheese varieties and flavored gravies.