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KFC Mashed Potatoes

$2.99 110-460 cal 2g protein

Includes our smooth and creamy mashed potatoes as a side dish or quick snack. Available in an Individual or Large size.

Checked across 21 restaurants, $2.69 and $4.19.

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Nutritional Facts

Per serving · Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Total 110 kcal
  • Protein 2g 4%
  • Carbs 17g 6%
  • Fat 4g 5%
Nutrient Amount % DV
Calories 110kcal 6%
Total Fat 4g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Sodium 330mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Protein 2g 4%

Figures are KFC's own published nutrition data, for a 118g serving, and can vary by restaurant or customisation. Percent Daily Values use a 2,000 calorie diet. Compare this against the rest of the menu with the nutrition calculator.

Mashed Potatoes Complete Information

KFC Mashed Potatoes cost $2.99 and carry 110-460 cal depending on the size. Plain, without gravy, they are the lightest starch on the Sides menu and one of the few items on the whole menu that stays genuinely light in the individual portion. Smooth rather than rustic, no skin, no lumps, which is deliberate: they exist to be a bed for gravy rather than to be eaten on their own.

Two things worth knowing before you order. The gravy is made with chicken, so plain mashed potato is the vegetarian order and Mashed Potatoes and Gravy is not. And the two are separate menu items at the same price, so asking for gravy on the side costs nothing extra. The Whole Kernel Corn and Green Beans sit at the same price if you want a vegetable instead of a starch. Compare the whole side lineup in the nutrition calculator.

Allergen Information

This item may contain the following allergens

  • Milk
  • Soy

Not stated by KFC: Meat, Animal Products, Corn, Seeds, Sulfites, Nitrates, Yeast, Alcohol, Artificial Coloring, Onion, Garlic, Crustacean Shellfish, Molluscan Shellfish, Celery, Mustard, Lupin. KFC records no status for these, so treat them as unknown rather than absent.

Allergen information is based on standard recipes. Cross contamination is possible in restaurant kitchens, so tell staff about any allergy when ordering.

Pairs Well Together

Pepsi is carried by 21 of the restaurants we sampled, which makes it the safest thing to add.

$2.99 Mashed Potatoes $2.99 Pepsi

Combo Total

$5.98 360 cal

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KFC Mashed Potatoes Recipe

The KFC texture is the goal here, not a rustic mash. Smooth, loose enough to spread rather than hold a peak, and seasoned lightly because gravy is coming. A ricer gets you closer than any masher will.

Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Total30 min
DifficultyEasy
Servings
4

Ingredients

Potatoes

To finish

Method

0 of 6 steps

Tips

  • White pepper, not black. Black pepper speckles a white mash and tastes of something else entirely.
  • Never use a food processor. The blade breaks the starch cells and turns potato into wallpaper paste within seconds.
  • Warm the milk. It is a ten second job and it is the difference between smooth and gluey.

Variations

  • Add a spoon of sour cream for a tangier mash than the restaurant version.
  • Roast a head of garlic and rice it in with the potatoes.
  • Hold back a third of the milk for a firmer mash if you are not serving gravy.

Serve it with

  • Brown gravy poured over, which is what it is designed for.
  • Under fried chicken, where it catches everything.
  • A large batch costs less than one portion at $2.99.

A home version of Mashed Potatoes. It is our own recipe, not KFC's, and the Original Recipe blend stays a trade secret.

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Mashed Potatoes Questions

$2.99 for the individual size, the same as most sides on the Sides menu. The large costs more.

110-460 cal across the sizes. Plain, they are among the lightest things KFC sells; the gravy version adds noticeably more.

Plain, yes. With gravy, no. The Signature Brown Gravy is made with chicken, which is the single most common thing people get wrong when ordering here.

Not unless you order Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, which is its own menu item at the same price. Plain mash and gravy on the side is also free to ask for.

They are prepared from a dehydrated base, which is why they are uniformly smooth with no skin and no lumps. That texture is a choice, not a shortcut, and it is what makes them work as a base for gravy.

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