Popeyes Fry Batter

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AmountIngredient
All-purpose Flour
Water
Cornstarch
Buttermilk Powder
Nonfat Milk Powder
Bread Flour
Salt
Baking Powder
Granulated Sugar
Monosodium Glutamate
Baking Soda
Garlic
Onion Powder
Scaled ingredient total486.39 g

Prep Method 7

  1. 1.Combine batter dry mix.
  2. 2.Combine coater mix.
  3. 3.Hydrate batter w/ water.
  4. 4.Whisk until mostly smooth.
  5. 5.Coat chicken in coater mix.
  6. 6.Dip in batter.
  7. 7.Coat in coater mix again, forming clumps.

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Ingredient and sub-recipe costs used to calculate this recipe.

Ingredient / Sub-Recipe ( | )Cost
All-purpose Flour$0.1049
Purchase item nameGreat Value All-Purpose Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour, 5 lb Bag
Purchase cost$2.38
Purchase unit5 pound
Date added2025-11-26
Item ID #10403017
Vendorwalmart
WaterThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
Cornstarch$0.1524
Purchase item nameGreat Value Corn Starch, 16 oz
Purchase cost$1.92
Purchase unit16 ounce_mass
Date added2026-03-08
Item ID #664106906
Vendorwalmart
Buttermilk PowderThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
Nonfat Milk PowderThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
Bread FlourThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
Salt$0.0091
Purchase item nameGreat Value Iodized Salt, 26 oz
Purchase cost$0.67
Purchase unit26 ounce_mass
Date added2024-10-27
Item ID #10448316
Vendorwalmart
Baking PowderThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
Granulated Sugar$0.0068
Purchase item name10 LB SUGAR
Purchase cost$6.58
Purchase unit10 pound
Date added2026-07-10
Item ID #980250647.0
Vendorsams_club
Monosodium GlutamateThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
Baking SodaThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
GarlicThis ingredient is not yet set with a purchase cost and unit—
Onion Powder$0.0079
Purchase item nameGreat Value Onion Powder, 3.25 oz
Purchase cost$1.08
Purchase unit3.25 ounce_mass
Date added2026-03-08
Item ID #705601418
Vendorwalmart
Total Yield486.39 g
Total Cost$0.281
Cost Per G:$0.0006

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  • Buttermilk Powder: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Nonfat Milk Powder: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Bread Flour: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Baking Powder: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Monosodium Glutamate: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Baking Soda: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size
  • Garlic: no active USD purchase price with a convertible package size

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Ingredients13 of 13 connected
Ingredient / RecipeUSDA IngredientYield after cookingNet Weight
All-purpose FlourFlour, wheat, all-purpose, unenriched, unbleached
100.00%
100g
Waterwater
100.00%
283g
CornstarchCornstarch
100.00%
36g
Buttermilk PowderMilk, buttermilk, dried
100.00%
16.67g
Nonfat Milk PowderMilk, dry, nonfat, calcium reduced
100.00%
14.44g
Bread FlourFlour, bread, white, enriched, unbleached
100.00%
11.1g
SaltSalt, table
100.00%
10g
Baking PowderLeavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate
100.00%
5.4g
Granulated SugarSugars, granulated
100.00%
4.67g
Monosodium GlutamateMSG MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE
100.00%
2.22g
Baking SodaLeavening agents, baking soda
100.00%
1.33g
GarlicGarlic, raw
100.00%
0.89g
Onion PowderSpices, onion powder
100.00%
0.67g

Draft calculation · 100% mapped. Scaled batch: 679 kcal. Nutrition and allergen analysis must be professionally verified before regulatory use.

Additional details

  • Formula uses a nominal 100 g basis; review the yield before use.