Savory Treat Named The 'Best Snack' In Colorado
By Sarah Tate
July 12, 2024
Snacking is one of America's favorite pastimes and has led to some pretty inventive and unique treats, like flavor-packed chips with the crispiest crunch, delicacies you can only find in certain regions of the U.S. or even staples that have grown in popularity so much that they have become mainstays in pantries around the country. Whether you're craving something sweet, salty or savory, there is a quick treat out there that is perfect for everyone.
Reader's Digest "searched high and low" for the top snacks around the country, compiling a list of the best in each state that "includes state foods, local eats and more" to offer an impressive variety from fried pork skins in Alabama and smoked salmon spread in Alaska to "slippery dumplings" in Delaware and crab fries in Maryland. So what is it for Colorado?
The best snack in the Centennial State, according to the list, is green chili fries, a savory treat that offers a unique take on the popular chili fries that people all over the country already love. Here's what the site had to say about Colorado's favorite snack:
"Order chili cheese fries in Colorado, and your spuds will come not with the run-of-the-mill beef chili on top, but instead with chili verde — a rich and subtle pork stew made with green chile peppers — plus a mountain of melted cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese."
Check out the full list at Reader's Digest to see the top snack in every state.