Best 5 Quick Fideo Recipes

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Quick fideo is a classic Spanish pasta dish that is made with thin vermicelli noodles, vegetables, and a flavorful broth. It is a quick and easy dish to make, and it is perfect for a weeknight meal. This article will provide you with a few different recipes for making quick fideo, so that you can find the one that best suits your taste. Whether you prefer a simple dish with just a few ingredients or a more complex dish with a variety of vegetables and spices, you are sure to find a recipe here that you will love.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SOPA DE FIDEO RECIPE



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Sopa de fideo is the ultimate Mexican comfort food and is super easy to make.

Provided by Charbel Barker

Categories     Appetizer     Main Course     Soup

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 Roma Tomatoes
1/4 White Onion
3 Cloves Garlic
3 Peppercorns
1 Jalapeno (Optional)
1 Tsp Oregano
1/4 bunch Fresh Parsley
1/2 Tsp Ground Cumin
7 oz Fideo pasta (or other thin pasta such as angel hair)
1 Potato (Cut into cubes)
1 Chicken Breast (Cooked and shredded)
Salt (to taste)
1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil
4 Cups Chicken Broth

Steps:

  • Roast the tomatoes, onion, garlic, and jalapeno in a frying pan until browned.
  • Saute the fideo pasta with 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil until lightly browned (5-7 minutes), moving constantly
  • Add the roasted tomato, onion, garlic and jalapenos from above to a blender along with the peppercorn, salt, oregano and cumin and blend until smooth. Strain the resulting liquid and add to the pan with the fideo pasta and stir constantly for about 3 minutes.
  • Add the potatoes and add 4 cups of chicken broth. Bring to a boil and cook for about 10 minutes.
  • Add the shredded chicken and the parsley. Let boil for another 10 minutes.
  • Serve hot and garnish with fresh lime juice, and additional jalapeno slices.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Cup, Calories 180 kcal, Carbohydrate 25 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 18 mg, Sodium 470 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g

FIDEO



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This fideo recipe was given to me by my mother in-law. It goes great with any meat dish including carne asada. I use this recipe in place of rice as my side dish.

Provided by TINYANT1

Categories     Side Dish

Time 21m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (8 ounce) package fideo pasta
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon garlic salt
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 ½ cups water

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the fideo, and fry until browned. Pour in half of the can of tomato sauce, and 1 cup of the water. Season with cumin, garlic salt and chili powder, and stir to blend. Bring to a boil, and cook until the liquid has almost evaporated.
  • Stir in the remaining tomato sauce and water. Cover, and cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes, or until the fideo is tender, and the sauce has thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.6 g, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 543.2 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

FIDEO THE EASY WAY



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This was my abuela's recipe that she showed be how to do, boy do I miss her cooking!

Provided by Aurora Bisig

Categories     Pasta

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 Tbsp vegetable oil or peanut oil
1 pkg (8 oz.) fideo pasta (thin noodles)
2-3 green onions finely chopped or 1 small onion finely chopped
3-4 clove garlic finely chopped or 2 teaspoons chopped garlic in a jar
1 can(s) (14 1/2 oz) tomato sauce
1 tsp salt or to taste
1-2 can(s) water (fill the tomato sauce can and use it for your water to add to the fideo)

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • 2. Add the garlic and onion and cook until they are tender but not browned.
  • 3. Next add the fideo to the onion and garlic mixture, and fry until a golden brown.
  • 4. Pour in the can of tomato sauce, and 1 can of the water and stir to blend. Bring to a boil, cut your heat down to low and cook with a cover until the liquid has almost evaporated.
  • 5. Stir in more water as needed. Cover, and cook over low heat for about 10-15 minutes, or until the fideo is tender, and the sauce has thickened. Then enjoy delicious fideo!

QUICK FIDEO



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This is a delicious Mexican variation of fideo, Mexican spaghetti.

Provided by Mindy

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground beef
3 tablespoons dried minced onion, divided
2 tablespoons garlic powder, divided
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup canola oil
1 (16 ounce) package fideo noodles
3 cups hot water, or as needed
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 tablespoons ground cumin
2 tablespoons onion powder
1 cube beef bouillon
3 thin strips of green bell pepper

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef, 1 tablespoon dried onion, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, salt, and black pepper in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Transfer beef to a bowl.
  • Heat canola oil in the same skillet over medium heat; cook and stir fideo noodles in the hot oil until browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add ground beef and enough hot water to cover the noodles; stir in tomato sauce, 2 tablespoons dried onion, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, cumin, onion powder, beef bouillon, green bell pepper, salt, and black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412.1 calories, Carbohydrate 46.4 g, Cholesterol 34.8 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 17.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 295.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

QUICK BARBECUED BEANS



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Baked beans are a simple, classic recipe, and cooking them on the grill adds great smoky flavor. -Millie Vickery, Lena, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/2 ounces) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) pork and beans
1/2 cup barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons prepared mustard

Steps:

  • In an ungreased 8-in. square disposable foil pan, combine all ingredients. , Grill, covered, over medium heat until heated through, 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 877mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 13g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor, color, and nutrients to your fideo soup. Some good choices include carrots, celery, onions, bell peppers, and corn.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. Cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder are all good additions to fideo soup. You can also add a bay leaf or two for extra flavor.
  • Cook the fideo noodles according to the package directions. This will ensure that they are cooked properly and don't become mushy.
  • Add the fideo noodles to the soup at the end of the cooking process. This will prevent them from becoming overcooked.
  • Serve fideo soup with a dollop of sour cream or yogurt. This will add a creamy richness to the soup.

Conclusion:

Fideo soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables and chicken. With its simple ingredients and customizable flavor, fideo soup is a soup that everyone will enjoy.

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