On Monday, March 17, KFC announced its Dunk It Bucket featuring the all-new Mashed Potato Poppers — a crispy and dip-encouraged twist on mashed potatoes now marking its first time in the U.S ...

KFC’s legendary mashed potatoes just got a crispy, golden-fried upgrade. Mashed Potato Poppers are crunchy on the outside, creamy on the inside, and ready to dunk in warm gravy.

KFC launched the Mashed Potato Poppers alongside a brand new Dunk It Bucket, the first new one for the chain in nearly 10 years. The solo Dunk It Bucket features "two Original Recipe Tenders ...

The poppers, designed like nuggets but filled with creamy mashed potatoes, promise a fun, snackable experience. Despite the inventive concept, customer feedback has been underwhelming.

"Our new Mashed Potato Poppers transform a legendary KFC classic into a crunchy can't-resist bite of perfection," Catherine Tan-Gillespie, president, KFC U.S., said in the press release. "And the Dunk ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC ® is dropping an all-new "Dunk It Bucket"* – the brand's first new bucket in nearly a decade – featuring also-new Mashed Potato Poppers ...

KFC launched the Mashed Potato Poppers alongside a brand new Dunk It Bucket, the first new one for the chain in nearly 10 years. The solo Dunk It Bucket features "two Original Recipe Tenders ...