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KFC’s new Chicken ‘n Croffles is perfect for when you’re craving dinner for breakfast

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KFC has teamed up with two-time MasterChef contestant and Koi restaurateur Reynold Poernomo, to change the way you eat a breakfast croissant, or croffle.

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It’s the latest Kentucky Fried Cookin’ recipe, and the Chicken ‘n Croffle takes KFC’s Wicked Wings to the next level, by turning them into a breakfast dish.

The dish combines KFC’s Wicked Wings with Kewpie mayo spiced coleslaw, pickled red onions, and of course, a croissant.

Reynold has made it easy to replicate with a few simple steps, so if you’re looking for the perfect meal for brunch, you’re in luck with the Chicken ‘n Croffle.

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To recreate Reynold’s Chicken ‘n Croffles at home, see the full recipe below. 

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Chicken ‘n Croffles. (Credit: Supplied)

Ingredients (Serves 5):
For the coleslaw
200g Cabbage
200g Purple cabbage
80g Carrot
120g Kewpie mayo
½ tsp Cayenne pepper
½ tsp Smoked paprika
1 tbsp Sriracha sauce
Black pepper
Salt

For the pickled onion
100g white wine vinegar
95g caster sugar
1 red onion
Pinch of salt

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For the croffle
5 croissants
10 KFC Wicked Wings
Parsley
Maple Syrup

Reynold Poernomo
The recipe comes from MasterChef alum Reynold Poernomo. (Credit: Supplied)

Method:
Pickled Onion
1. Cut onions into wedges of eights and pull the layers apart, discarding the outer skin and root. Place them in a mixing bowl.
2. Place vinegar and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
3. Once boiling, pour it over the mix and add a pinch of salt.
4. Set aside for at least 30-45 minutes.

Coleslaw
1. Shred the cabbages and carrots and place them in a mixing bowl with the mayo, spices, salt and pepper until mixed through.

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Croffle
1. Place a croissant in a waffle maker and press down, cooking it until crisp on the edges. If you don’t have a waffle maker, you can also cook your croissant on a dry pan over medium heat. Just press down until both sides are nice and caramelised.
2. Pull apart the Wicked Wings and discard the bones.

Plating
1. Place the croffle on the plate, then add a layer of coleslaw on top.
2. Then add in the pulled Wicked Wings, a few layers of pickled onion, sprinkle with parsley and lastly drizzle with maple syrup.

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