Extra Crispy Tender (each): Chicken Breast Tenderloins Or Chicken Breast Strips with Rib Meat Marinated With: Seasoning (Modified Potato Starch, Salt, Onion Powder, Natural Chicken Flavor [With Maltodextrin, Autolyzed Yeast Extract, Chicken Fat, Dehydrated Cooked Chicken], Spice Extractive), Potassium and Sodium ...

The Regular chicken is breaded with a standard flour-based coating and has a traditional fried chicken taste, while the Extra Crispy chicken is breaded with a thicker coating that contains a blend of different seasonings and has a crunchier texture.

Original Recipe® Tender Chicken tenderloin. Breaded in: wheat flour, salt, monosodium glutamate, spices, dehydrated garlic, modified milk ingredients, dried egg white (egg white, baker's yeast, citric acid). Cooked in: canola oil (dimethylpolysiloxane (antifoaming agent), TBHQ). Contains wheat, milk and egg.

KFC introduced its own "Extra Crispy Chicken" in 1972.

To get their Extra Crispy Chicken so crispy, KFC breads the chicken two times. This double breading gives the chicken its ultra craggy exterior and extra crunch, which is a different texture than the less crispy original recipe fried chicken that's breaded just once and pressure fried.

The extra crispy cooking method adds to the calories and sodium, but still remains a more nutritious option than other chicken menu items.

Extra Crispy Chicken Fresh chicken. Marinated in: salt, corn maltodextrin (sulphites), monosodium glutamate, spices, garlic powder, onion powder, calcium silicate (MFG AID), vegetable oil (Canola &/or sunflower oil)(MFG AID), flavour.

Extra Crispy is double breaded by hand with a unique mix of herbs and spices then it is open fried. By comparison, Original Recipe uses the 11 herbs and spices, is hand breaded once and pressure fried in Colonel's unique method. 6.

Also known as chicken fingers, chicken goujons, chicken strips or chicken fillets, tenders are chicken meat prepared from the pectoralis minor muscles.

A chicken tenderloin, or chicken tender, is a thin muscle that's loosely attached to the underside of the breast. The tenderloin is generally removed from the breast and sold separately. Chicken tenders are quite, well, tender compared to other parts of the bird.

5 Piece Extra Crispy™ Chicken Tenders Box | KFC®

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