MEXICAN NOODLE SOUP (SOPA DE FIDEO)

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Mexican short noodles (fideos) in a chicken broth flavored with tomato, onion, and serrano pepper for a little kick.

Provided by Ainé

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Noodle Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 quarts chicken stock, divided
2 Roma tomatoes
½ small white onion
1 serrano chile, stem removed
1 clove garlic
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (7 ounce) package fideo pasta
3 sprigs parsley
salt to taste
½ cup grated Cotija cheese

Steps:

  • Combine 1/2 cup chicken stock, tomatoes, onion, serrano chile, and garlic in a blender. Blend until smooth. Strain tomato sauce into a bowl and reserve.
  • Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Add pasta; cook, stirring constantly, until lightly browned, about 4 minutes. Pour tomato sauce into the saucepan over the noodles; add parsley and remaining chicken stock. Season with salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until noodles are soft, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with Cotija cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 12.5 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 1069.6 mg, Sugar 3 g

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