Kangkong King — The Healthy Snack Alternative For Every Juan!

One thing's for sure, Filipinos love to snack on basically anything they can lay their hands on. The number of chips available next door at your local sari-sari store, you know you basically tasted them all. But your cravings do not subside, or so you thought. Not until you get to taste this Filipino delicacy of fried leaves, yeah! The greatest snack on Pinoy soil is— fried leaves. But not just any leaves, but the leaves of the Broccoli of the Philippines, Kangkong! (or water spinach)

What started out as just a fun lunch out eventually leading to coming up with the next food craze. The owner, Frank Gaw and his family went to a restaurant one time and got fried kangkong leaves, the simple yet tasty snack eventually took form in Kangkong King. The first-ever local flavored kangkong leaves.

Every quality ingredients are locally sourced and as for the excess parts, like the stems? Well, they’re being donated to different places, most notably, the Manila Zoo. To be used as feeds for the animals! They’re looking to check on other zoos too. Kangkong Kingboth— healthy and helpful.

You can now locally get your scrumptious fried leaves all thanks to Frank and his team.

I'm sure after reading this you'll be on your phone trying to order one. After trying this healthy flavored snack. Here's 3 K's explaining why Kangkong King is a must for your snacking-cravings and THE healthy alternative you should go with.

Kravings

Most of the time you’ll find your taste buds looking for something salty or savory. Well, the sound of oil sizzling as the kangkong leaves start to fry, the smell of freshly fried goodies mixed with their delicious powdered flavors is a definite craving-satisfaction. With different flavors for different taste buds, it's sure to accommodate everyone. They have Cheese, Barbecue, Sour cream, and their special flavor— KKK or the veggie flavor option.

Krunch, that magic sound.

It's a snacking requirement. It's satisfyingly crunchy every time. It beats your regular popcorn or fries to watch your shows with. May it is a family, barkada, or a romantic movie marathon, their sizes got your back in any food tripping situation.

Sizes: Tarsier (R), Chimpanzee (M), Orangutan (L), and Ape (XL)

Kalories who?

And of course, after all that eating, calories are the least of your problems. This healthy snack goes well with your diet! Who says you can’t have both worlds; delicious and healthy snacking. When I say healthy? It really is! It's Vegan-friendly and rich in both Vitamins A and C!

When you plan on watching the next episode of your favorite show or even a game family night, you already know what to accompany it with, KangKong King!

Tempting, right? It is when you try it. Photo courtesy of KangKong King

Check out their Facebook page to know where you can get some flavored kangkong leaves!