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If you feel “like you've been run over by Santa's sleigh,” KFC is offering a deal that will sooth your soul and be easy on your budget. KFC's chicken pot pies are just $5 each starting today, Jan. 3, 2023. The pot pies are made with fried chicken, diced potatoes, peas and carrots in a sauce then baked in a flaky crust.
Is KFC chicken pot pie unhealthy? ›
The unhealthiness of KFC's chicken pot pie isn't the only thing to look out for, but we'll start there. According to KFC's nutrition calculator, one chicken pot pie from KFC contains 720 calories, 60 grams of carbs, 41 grams of fat – including 25 grams of saturated fat – and 1750 milligrams of sodium.
Does KFC chicken pot pie have a bottom crust? ›
The KFC chicken pot pie does NOT have a bottom crust. If you want a bottom crust on your pie, you could certainly use refrigerated pie crust. As for the top crust, we taste tested the original pot pie. We felt like using a puff pastry crust would replicate that flaky texture without needing to make homemade pie dough.
How much is Kentucky pot pies? ›
Don't worry, KFC has the cure: comforting chunky chicken pot pies for only $5! KFC's savory chicken pot pies are freshly prepared in restaurants and filled with tender bites of KFC's world-famous fried chicken, diced potatoes, peas and carrots, covered in a savory sauce and baked in a flaky, golden crust.
What is the unhealthiest thing at KFC? ›
Worst: Extra Crispy
Here's where "crispy" is a code word for "steer clear." The extra crispy recipe is by far the least healthful of KFC's chicken options. A single breast will set you back 530 calories, 35 grams of fat, and 6 grams of saturated fat.
How long does KFC pot pie last in the fridge? ›
You can keep your kfc chicken pot pie recipe fresh and yummy in the fridge for up to 4 days when stored properly — meaning, wrap your pot pies in plastic wrap or foil. To reheat, pop them in the oven until crispy, or use your toaster oven! It's best not to use a microwave, though — the foil pie tin will spark!
Is KFC pot pie all white meat? ›
KFC's Chicken Pot Pie is a classic. It's packed with lots of shredded white and dark meat chicken, potatoes, peas, and carrots; all of it swimming in a delicious creamy gravy and topped with a tantalizing flakey crust.
Why do you not use a bottom crust on chicken pot pie? ›
[If you don't,] the bottom gets soggy and not crisp. Simply par-bake the crust with baking weights, such as dry beans, so that it does not puff up. Once your bottom crust is 75 percent baked, remove it from the oven, take the weights out, add your filling, and then add the top crust.
Can you reheat KFC pot pie? ›
We recommend using the oven set to 350 to reheat a KFC pot pie while maintaining it's original crispness and flavor.
Can you freeze KFC chicken pot pies? ›
Yes, you can freeze chicken pot pie as a convenient way to have a delicious meal ready to go whenever you want it. Use these tips for freezing and reheating two different versions of this comfort food dish.
Famous Bowls, a fan-favorite KFC menu item, are made fresh to order and start with a foundation of creamy mashed potatoes, topped with bite-sized chunks of crispy chicken and sweet corn, drizzled with hot homestyle gravy and topped with a shredded three-cheese blend.
Did KFC sell pies? ›
The Zinger® Pie was first released in 2013 and was such a success that they decided to resurrect it. They said: “The Zinger® Pie has been a fan favourite ever since it was first introduced, with calls for it to make a comeback time and time again.