These Rice-Based Dishes Offer a Healthy Alternative to Fried Chicken
Katherine Pendrill — October 14, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: kfc & brandeating
KFC UK recently introduced a line of rice boxes that serve as a healthy alternative to fried chicken. Although KFC is famous for its delicious chicken dishes, the company has been making efforts to cater to more heath-conscious consumers. The latest menu option provides a healthier way to enjoy the brand's famous food.
The new KFC Rice Boxes are a healthier take on the brand's 'Famous Bowls.' Instead of serving customers nothing by a helping of fried chicken, the Rice Boxes offer a choice between the Zinger, Original Recipe and BBQ Pulled Chicken. The boxes also include bean salsa, lettuce and steamed Tex Mex rice. The dish is designed to provide a healthy alternative to fried chicken by giving customers healthy extras.
The new menu offering is designed to appeal to health conscious consumer who still wants to indulge in fast food.
The new KFC Rice Boxes are a healthier take on the brand's 'Famous Bowls.' Instead of serving customers nothing by a helping of fried chicken, the Rice Boxes offer a choice between the Zinger, Original Recipe and BBQ Pulled Chicken. The boxes also include bean salsa, lettuce and steamed Tex Mex rice. The dish is designed to provide a healthy alternative to fried chicken by giving customers healthy extras.
The new menu offering is designed to appeal to health conscious consumer who still wants to indulge in fast food.
Trend Themes
1. Healthy Fast Food - There is an opportunity for other fast food chains to offer healthier alternatives to their traditional menu items, catering to health-conscious consumers.
2. Rice-based Dishes - The popularity of rice-based dishes as a healthy alternative to traditional fast food options presents an opportunity for restaurants to innovate and create unique menu items.
3. Catering to Health-conscious Consumers - There is an opportunity for brands in the fast food industry to focus on catering to health-conscious consumers by providing healthier menu options and ingredients.
Industry Implications
1. Fast Food Industry - The fast food industry can embrace the trend of healthy fast food to attract health-conscious consumers and stay relevant in a changing market.
2. Restaurant Industry - Restaurants can capitalize on the demand for rice-based dishes by creating innovative and healthy menu options using rice as the main component.
3. Food and Beverage Industry - The food and beverage industry can invest in innovative ingredients and cooking techniques to develop healthy and flavorful alternatives to traditional fast food options.
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