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Sopa de Fideos Recipe

I whip up a comforting Sopa de Fideos with golden fideo noodles, garlic, onion, and a rich tomato-chicken broth. It's a simple, heartwarming dish perfect for cozy nights.

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Sopa de Fideos is a comforting Mexican noodle soup that's perfect for any day. This simple yet flavorful dish combines golden fideo noodles, savory garlic, and onions with a rich tomato base. It's quick to make, and the aroma will fill your kitchen with warmth. Let's dive into this easy recipe that’s sure to become a family favorite.

Sopa de Fideos Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 cup fideo noodles
  • 1 clove minced garlic
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 blended tomatoes
  • 1 tsp to taste salt
  • 1 tsp to taste ground black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Heat the oil in a pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the fideo noodles and cook until golden brown.
  3. Add the minced garlic and chopped onion, cook until softened.
  4. Pour in the blended tomatoes and cook for a few minutes.
  5. Add the chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until noodles are tender.

What You Will Need

H2: What you will need to make sopa de fideos

  • Vegetable oil: Helps brown the noodles, adding a rich, toasty flavor to the soup.
  • Fideo noodles: Main ingredient, providing texture and substance to the soup.
  • Garlic: Adds depth and a savory aroma, enhancing the overall flavor.
  • Onion: Brings sweetness and a slight crunch, balancing the soup's flavors.
  • Chicken broth: Forms the soup's base, adding a savory, comforting taste.
  • Tomatoes: Gives the soup a fresh, tangy flavor and vibrant color.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Sopa de Fideos Recipe

  • Pot: Essential for cooking noodles and broth together, ensuring even heat distribution.
  • Blender: Necessary for blending tomatoes into a smooth consistency for the soup base.
  • Wooden spoon: Ideal for stirring ingredients without scratching the pot.
  • Knife: Required for chopping onions and mincing garlic efficiently.
  • Cutting board: Provides a stable surface for safely preparing vegetables.
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Sopa de Fideos

A comforting Mexican noodle soup that's easy to make and perfect for any meal.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • Pot
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

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Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 1 cup Fideo Noodles
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1 Onion chopped
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth
  • 2 Tomatoes blended
  • 1 tsp Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp Ground Black Pepper to taste

Instructions: 

  • Heat the oil in a pot over medium heat.
  • Add the fideo noodles and cook until golden brown.
  • Add the minced garlic and chopped onion, cook until softened.
  • Pour in the blended tomatoes and cook for a few minutes.
  • Add the chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes until noodles are tender.

Notes:

Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition value:

Calories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 5gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Keywords:

Keyword Comfort Food
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the soup as directed, but stop before adding the noodles.
  2. Let the broth cool completely.
  3. Store the broth in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  4. When ready to serve, reheat the broth and add the noodles, cooking until tender.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Cook the soup fully, including the noodles.
  2. Let it cool to room temperature.
  3. Transfer to freezer-safe containers, leaving some space for expansion.
  4. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  5. Thaw in the fridge overnight before reheating on the stove.

Using fideo noodles in this soup is a Mexican twist on traditional pasta, giving it a unique texture and flavor that sets it apart from other noodle soups.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long does it take to make Sopa de Fideos?
It takes about 30 minutes from start to finish.
Can I use a different type of noodle?
Yes, you can use any small pasta, but fideo noodles are traditional.
Is it possible to make this soup vegetarian?
Absolutely, just use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
Can I add other vegetables to this soup?
Definitely, carrots, zucchini, and bell peppers work well.
How do I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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