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Crispy Fried Pasta Chips

Crunchy Delight: Transform Pasta into a Fun Snack

4servings
45 min
Easy
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Crispy Fried Pasta Chips

About this recipe

Discover the delightful crunch of fried pasta chips, a unique and savory snack perfect for parties or a quick treat. These crispy delights combine pasta with flavorful seasonings, offering a new twist on traditional chips.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces bow tie (farfalle) pasta
  • 2 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente, approximately 8-10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Drain and spread the pasta on a baking sheet; let it cool and dry for about 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    In a deep pot, heat vegetable oil to 375°F (190°C).

  4. 4

    Coat the pasta with olive oil, salt, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning.

  5. 5

    Fry the pasta in batches until golden and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per batch.

  6. 6

    Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

  7. 7

    While warm, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately and enjoy!

Chef's tip

Ensure pasta is thoroughly dried before frying to achieve maximum crispiness. Experiment with different pasta shapes for variety.

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