In the US, KFC serves their chicken in pieces. They count as breasts, thighs, wings, drumsticks, and ribs.
KFC or Kentucky Fried Chicken is one of the most famous fast food joints in US history. This place is famous for its fried chicken and sandwiches which are loved and enjoyed by people around the world. While we learn more about it, let's check out what all are present in the US KFC menu.
What is on the US KFC menu?
Starting off the menu, KFC has a 12-piece variety bucket meal which has 12 different fried chicken pieces from breast to leg alongside mashed potatoes and gravy. Next, we have the 16-piece drum and thigh meal bucket which consists of only the drums and thighs with their sides. For people wanting small portions, KFC also offers the 8-piece chicken bucket as well.
Up next are the sandwiches. KFC presents its sandwiches in two types. One is a classic chicken sandwich that serves a piece of fried chicken with KFC's signature sauce pickle and lettuce between their soft buns. The second is a kids-sized portion of the same sandwich called the Chicken Little.
Apart from their original fried chicken, KFC also serves boneless fried chicken strips called Tenders. These tenders are served in various portions, starting from a tender box having 5 pieces going up to a 16-piece tender box. These tender boxes are also available in meals which are presented with a soft drink and 2 sides.
Along with fried chicken, KFC also started with a new concept of introducing fried chicken and rice to their menu. KFC's famous bowl is a dish that serves customers with a bowl of rice and chicken popcorn mixed with KFC's gravy. KFC also has a section of pot pie for their customers to enjoy.
Under sides, KFC presents their secret recipe for potato fries that comes in 2 versions, the regular and the large. KFC also has one of the most famous sides in the US, mashed potatoes and gravy. Apart from this they also have a section for mac and cheese as well. KFC also served Cole slaw and green beans as their palate cleanser. One thing KFC is famous for is its fresh-baked biscuits. KFC serves their biscuits in any quantity and is available with every meal box.
What does an ideal KFC sandwich meal box look like?
KFC serves their meal box with 4 main ingredients. First comes KFC's classic fried chicken sandwich. Alongside the sandwich, we have the sides which include the secret recipe for potato fries and mac and cheese. The meal box is completed with a soft drink.
How many branches of KFC are there across the US?
There are a total of 3908 locations of KFC across the US. They are available in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Texas, Washington, and many other states in the country.
FAQs
Q. How old is KFC?
A. Founded on 24th September 1952, KFC as a business is 70 years old.
Q. What is KFC's net worth?
A. As of 2021, KFC's brand valuation or net worth rounds off to a stunning $5.43 billion.
Q. Who founded KFC and where?
A KFC was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders back on 24 September 1952 in North Corbin, Kentucky, United States.
