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Chili Bows

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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&# 226;ÂÂs an easy way to elevate pantry staples into something restaurant-quality without any fuss.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 62.9
Dietary: Vegan, Vegetarian
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
  • 1 package Pasta Bows -- uncooked
  • 2 tablespoon Vegetable Oil for frying
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
Directions
  1. 1
    Heat oil in a deep pot or fryer to 350ðF (175ðC).
  2. 2
    Carefully add uncooked pasta bows to the hot oil in small batches to avoid overcrowding.
  3. 3
    Fry for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the bows are golden brown and crispy.
  4. 4
    Remove the fried bows with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  5. 5
    While still warm, place the bows in a large resealable bag or bowl.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with chili powder, garlic powder, and salt.
  7. 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.

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