Meat substitutes and imitation meat have come to the fore in a big way in recent times. As individuals become more mindful of the food they eat, they are looking for ways to reduce their consumption of meat. This is not only because of health concerns, but also because of the environmental impact of the food we eat. Plant-based alternatives to regular meats are slowly and steadily making their way into the mainstream. Recently, an Israeli firm launched its first 3D-printed burger that was completely plant-based. And now, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has launched a range of plant-based fried chicken in the United States for the first time.
KFC will launch Beyond Meat fried ‘chicken’ across the United States https://t.co/oYMcBGGZUJpic.twitter.com/e5NKyhVbwr— Reuters (@Reuters) 5 January 2022
today’s fresh news! We’re excited to officially announce that Beyond Fried Chicken will make its national debut on January 10th. Yes, you heard us right. Stay tuned for more details and get ready to grab a bucket. We told you that 2022 is going to be delicious…https://t.co/1KVAzB8cbe
— Beyond Meat (@BeyondMeat) 5 January 2022
(Also read: shocking! UK woman found fried chicken head in KFC meal, see her response,
The special fried chicken will be sold at KFC outlets in the United States for a limited time starting January 10, 2022. parent company of KFCYum Brands Inc. has partnered with Beyond Meat Inc. for this unique and first of its kind venture. Fried chicken is the size of a nugget and is made from plant-based proteins. The new item on KFC’s menu will come in a six-piece pack priced at US$6.99.
according to a report good By Fast Company, the recipe for plant-based fried chicken was developed specifically for use by KFC restaurants. It tastes exactly like the 11 specific herbs and spices used in the fast-food chain and even has the shredded texture of real meat. The product was under testing since 2020, however, it is finally reaching the markets new year 2022 At a time when people are seriously rethinking their food habits and food preferences.
KFC is launching Meatless Fried Chickenhttps://t.co/vRnPPUzxZr— stevekovach (@stevekovach) 4 January 2022
suppose i’m going @kfc next week. https://t.co/9DjGtuIq5L— Paul Shapiro (@PaulHShapiro) 5 January 2022
(Also read: Girl Makes Dress With Recyclable KFC Packaging, Fast Food Giant React,
It’s safe to say that fast-food giant KFC will certainly be the first of many fast-food chains in the US and even globally to follow suit and add plant-based items to its menu. Will present What do you think of Plant-Based Fried Chicken? KFC, Tell us in the comments below.
About Aditi AhujaAditi loves talking and meeting like-minded people (especially those who love Veg Momos). Plus points if you find his bad jokes and sitcom references, or if you recommend a new place to eat.
,