Chili Bows

Servings: 1 Difficulty: Intermediate
Crispy, spicy deep-fried pasta bows tossed with garlic and chili seasoning
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Transform simple dry pasta into a crunchy, addictive snack with this quick Chili Bows recipe. By deep-frying uncooked bow-tie pasta, you get an incredibly crispy texture that shatters with every bite. The savory depth comes from a simple but effective seasoning blend of chili powder, garlic powder, and salt, which clings perfectly to the hot, oily surface. This dish is perfect as a unique appetizer for game nights, a fun vegetarian side dish, or just a satisfying salty treat when cravings hit. It’s an easy way to elevate pantry staples into something restaurant-quality without any fuss.

Chili Bows

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1 Calories: 62.9

Description

Transform simple dry pasta into a crunchy, addictive snack with this quick Chili Bows recipe. By deep-frying uncooked bow-tie pasta, you get an incredibly crispy texture that shatters with every bite. The savory depth comes from a simple but effective seasoning blend of chili powder, garlic powder, and salt, which clings perfectly to the hot, oily surface. This dish is perfect as a unique appetizer for game nights, a fun vegetarian side dish, or just a satisfying salty treat when cravings hit. It&# 226;ÂÂs an easy way to elevate pantry staples into something restaurant-quality without any fuss.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a deep pot or fryer to 350ðF (175ðC).
  2. Carefully add uncooked pasta bows to the hot oil in small batches to avoid overcrowding.
  3. Fry for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the bows are golden brown and crispy.
  4. Remove the fried bows with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  5. While still warm, place the bows in a large resealable bag or bowl.
  6. Sprinkle with chili powder, garlic powder, and salt.
  7. Toss gently to coat evenly before serving immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1


Amount Per Serving
Calories 62.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.5g4%
Saturated Fat 1.4g7%
Cholesterol 6.6mg3%
Sodium 1349.6mg57%
Total Carbohydrate 6.1g3%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g3%
Sugars 0.3g
Protein 3.8g8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: chili bows, crispy pasta, deep fried pasta, garlic powder, italian snack, pasta appetizer, spicy pasta, vegetarian snack, bow tie pasta, quick appetizer, party food, crunchy pasta
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