Best 5 Fideo Soup Recipes

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Fideo soup, a classic Mexican dish, is a delightful marriage of flavors and textures. This comforting soup is characterized by its rich, flavorful broth, tender fideo noodles, and an array of colorful vegetables. The broth, simmered with aromatic ingredients like garlic, onion, and tomatoes, forms the foundation of the soup, while the fideo noodles, a type of thin, vermicelli-like pasta, add a delightful chewiness. Various vegetables, such as carrots, potatoes, and zucchini, contribute vibrant colors and a medley of flavors. Some variations of fideo soup may also include protein sources like chicken, beef, or shrimp, adding an extra layer of savory richness. Whether served as a hearty main course or a comforting side, fideo soup is a beloved dish that showcases the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine.

In this article, we present a collection of fideo soup recipes that capture the essence of this traditional dish while offering unique variations to suit diverse tastes and preferences. From a classic fideo soup recipe that stays true to its Mexican roots to innovative versions that incorporate different ingredients and cooking techniques, this article has something for every fideo soup enthusiast. So, gather your ingredients, let's embark on a culinary journey, and explore the delightful world of fideo soup.

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MEXICAN NOODLE SOUP (SOPA DE FIDEO)



Mexican Noodle Soup (Sopa de Fideo) image

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

FIDEO SOUP



Fideo Soup image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup olive oil or 8 tablespoons unsalted butter
12 ounces fideo, vermicelli or angel hair pasta, broken into 1-inch pieces
3 - 4 dried or canned Morita or Chipotle chiles cut into
2 pounds Italian Roma tomatoes
8 garlic cloves, peeled
1 large onion, roughly chopped
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoon salt
6 cups chicken stock or vegetable stock
1 avocado, peeled, seeded and
1 bunch cilantro, leaves only, chopped, for garnish

Steps:

  • In large saucepan or stockpot heat the oil or butter. Add pasta and saute until golden, stirring frequently and being careful not to burn. Stir in chiles and cook for 2 minutes longer. Meanwhile, combine tomatoes, garlic, onion, water and salt in a blender. Puree until smooth. Add tomato puree and stock to browned pasta. Cook over medium-low heat until the noodles soften and the flavors meld, about 15 minutes. Serve hot with the sliced avocado and cilantro as garnish.

FIDEO SOPA CON PUERCO (FIDEO PASTA WITH PORK SOUP)



Fideo Sopa Con Puerco (Fideo Pasta With Pork Soup) image

This is a delicious light soup recipe to whip up for dinner. I got this recipe from my mother-in-law who is from Mexico. I have made a few changes to suit my taste.

Provided by SHERNANDEZ

Categories     Mexican

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (10 ounce) package vermicelli (Fideo or the stars-which is what i used in the pics)
1 (12 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 -3 teaspoons red pepper flakes (optional)
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 cup oil (for frying)
8 cups water (may add more, if needed)
1 1/2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 1/2 cups cooked pork chops, sliced thinly
tortilla
sour cream
lime
left over pork chops or chicken, you can cut into thin slices and throw some in there. you do not need any meat it is just as good wi

Steps:

  • 1.In a boiling pan heat oil, once warm add fideo, garlic, cumin & red pepper flakes. Stir constantly, until fideo turn golden brown.
  • 2.Once this is brown add water and tomato sauce. Stir often until the fideo is soft. You may need to add more water, to get to soup consistency because the noodles will absorb some of the water.
  • 3. Then if you have left over chicken or pork chops heat them, cut them into thin slices and place with soup.
  • 4.Serve with tortillas, sour cream & limes. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.8, Fat 19.2, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 494.7, Carbohydrate 40.2, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.5, Protein 7.2

FIDEO SOUP



Fideo Soup image

I like this recipe because the pasta and other ingredients all cook in the same pan, so there is only one pan to wash. This is mildly spiced so the kids can enjoy it too. You can kick it up if you want.

Provided by Ginny Sue

Categories     Poultry

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground turkey
1 1/2 cups cut fideo pasta (can substitute angel hair or vermicelli, broken into 1 inch pieces)
1 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 (11 ounce) can corn or 1 (11 ounce) can mexicorn
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
1 cup water
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook ground turkey and fideo together until turkey is no longer pink.
  • Add remaining ingredients except cheese.
  • Heat to boiling, reduce heat and simmer covered until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir occasionally while cooking.
  • This makes a thick type soup.
  • If you want it more"soupy", you can add another can of chicken broth.
  • Serve in soup bowls with a garnish of cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.7, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 72, Sodium 792.5, Carbohydrate 35.2, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 7.3, Protein 27.2

FIDEO SOUP (MEXICAN NOODLE SOUP) RECIPE - (4.4/5)



Fideo Soup (Mexican Noodle Soup) Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by á-466

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 oz vermicelli
2 TBS vegetable oil
1 c. finely chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cans Campbell's condensed beef broth (w/ the other condensed soups)
12 oz tomato sauce
3 beef bouillon cubes
1 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp black pepper
6 cups water

Steps:

  • In a large stock pot, heat oil over medium heat. Break vermicelli into small pieces, about 1" long. Saute dry noodles in oil until golden but not too brown. Watch carefully this happens quickly and they can burn easily. Remove from pot and drain on paper towels. Do not wipe out pot. In reserved oil, cook onion and garlic until tender but not brown. Add beef broth, tomato sauce, water, bouillon, cumin,salt and pepper and stir well. Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes until pasta is tender. Adjust seasoning and serve.

Tips:

  • Use a large pot to ensure the fideo soup has enough space to boil and avoid spills.
  • Sauteing the fideo in a separate pan before adding it to the soup enhances its flavor and texture.
  • Add the fideo only when the soup is actively boiling to prevent it from becoming mushy.
  • Season the soup to taste with salt, pepper, and additional herbs and spices as desired.
  • Serve the fideo soup immediately, garnished with chopped fresh cilantro or parsley for a vibrant presentation.

Conclusion:

Fideo soup is a comforting and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a light meal or as part of a larger spread. With its simple ingredients and customizable flavors, this soup is sure to become a favorite in any home kitchen. Whether you prefer a classic version or one with your own unique twist, fideo soup is a delicious and satisfying dish that is sure to warm your heart and soul.

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