# Illusory Crispy Confections These Chicken Fried Cookies are Finger-Lickin' Good By Jamie Danielle Munro | Published 2011-06-26 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-fried-cookies References: [incrediblethings](http://www.incrediblethings.com/food/you-cant-peel-the-skin-off-of-fried-chicken-cookies/) & [bakeat350.blogspot](http://bakeat350.blogspot.com/2011/06/desserts-for-dudes-fried-chicken.html) For anyone craving [Kentucky Fried Chicken](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-fried-chicken-rain) without the grease, these chicken fried cookies are the next best thing. Made from cornflakes and just the right amount of sugar, these tasty treats are finger-lickin' good. When placed in a [Kentucky Fried Chicken basket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-fried-pickles), it's hard to tell the difference between a real piece of chicken and these delicious cookies. They are extremely straightforward to make, so check out the link to grab the recipe. Until then, just think how happy your man will be to come home to these tasty chicken fried cookies laid out on the table! **Implications** - With the economic recession still looming in many consumer's minds, many individuals are not willing to spend their cash. Products such as these cookie confections allow buyers to enjoy the sensation of dining out without actually doing so. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Alternative Dining Experience:** Opportunity for creating unique food products that mimic the experience of dining out. - **Guilt-free Indulgence:** Opportunity for creating indulgent treats with healthier ingredients. - **Creative Culinary Mash-ups:** Opportunity for combining unexpected flavors and textures in innovative ways. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage:** Innovative food products that offer unique dining experiences. - **Health and Wellness:** Healthier versions of indulgent treats that cater to health-conscious consumers. - **Culinary Arts:** Exploring new flavor combinations and cooking techniques to create innovative food experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Extra-Crispy Snacking Nuggets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-krunchy-chicken-chicken-nuggets.md) - [Sweet-And-Savoury QSR Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-waffles.md) - [Sweetly Finished QSR Biscuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krystal-donutglazed-biscuits.md) - [Drumstick-Shaped Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-x-fresquito.md) - [Libation-Friendly Fried Chicken](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-japan-ninniku-crispy.md) - [Deep-Fried QSR Cookie Doughs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fried-cookie-dough.md) - [Delectably Healthy Chicken Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthy-chicken-bites.md) - [Dippable Funnel Cake Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funnel-cake-fries-dish.md) - [Fried Chicken-Flavored Jellybeans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colonels-favorite-jellybeans.md)