Pasta Chips Seasoned Variety (Print View)

Crunchy baked pasta chips tossed with flavorful spices, ideal for dipping and easy snacking.

# Components:

→ Pasta

01 - 7 oz short pasta, such as rigatoni, penne, or farfalle

→ Oil

02 - 2 tablespoons olive oil

→ Seasonings

03 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
04 - 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
05 - 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
06 - 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes (optional)
07 - 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
08 - 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
09 - 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (optional, or substitute with nutritional yeast for vegan)

# Method:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Boil pasta in salted water until just al dente. Drain thoroughly and pat dry using a clean kitchen towel.
03 - Combine pasta in a large mixing bowl with olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, dried oregano, chili flakes, salt, pepper, and Parmesan cheese or nutritional yeast. Toss to coat evenly.
04 - Spread the seasoned pasta in a single layer across the prepared baking sheet.
05 - Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, tossing once halfway through, until the pasta is golden and crisp.
06 - Allow chips to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy plain or with your preferred dip.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Crispy and satisfying texture in every bite
  • Customizable with your favorite seasonings and dips
02 -
  • Switch up the flavor by using ranch, zaatar, or curry powder as seasoning
  • For extra crunch, you can air fry instead of baking at the same temperature for less time
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  • Drying the cooked pasta well before seasoning helps keep chips crispy
  • Serve alongside marinara, hummus, or yogurt-based dips for extra flavor
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