# What You'll Need:
→ 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, substitute nutritional yeast for vegan variation)
# Step-by-Step:
01 - Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Boil pasta in salted water until al dente, then drain thoroughly and pat dry with a kitchen towel.
03 - Combine pasta in a large bowl with olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, oregano, chili flakes, salt, black pepper, and Parmesan or nutritional yeast. Toss until evenly coated.
04 - Spread seasoned pasta in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
05 - Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, turning halfway through, until the pasta is golden and crisp.
06 - Let pasta chips cool briefly before serving. Enjoy plain or with your choice of dip.
