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Mexican Pasta (fideo)

Recipe by PlanMyMealsUpdated

min
25
portions
4
protein/portion
10 g
How many people?

The quantities below change with the number of portions.

4portions

Recipe written for 4 portions.

Mexican Pasta (fideo)
The photograph is AI-generated and illustrates the dish. It is not a record of a cook we carried out.

Ingredients

Quantities for 4 portions

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Method

  1. Blend tomatoes, onion, garlic and half the chicken broth until smooth.
  2. Toast fideo noodles in vegetable oil, stirring, until golden.
  3. Pour in the tomato puree, remaining broth and salt. Simmer until the noodles are soft, 15 to 20 minutes.
  4. Serve with cilantro. Add queso fresco if you like.

Shopping tip

Esparguete fino or vermicelli broken into short pieces if branded fideo is missing. Tomate, cebola, alho, caldo de frango. Queijo fresco and natas azedas optional.

Where it fits in your week

Quick enough for a weeknight.

At the portions as written, there is enough for a second meal.

Based on the cook time and portions the recipe states.

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The photograph is AI-generated and illustrates the dish. It is not a record of a cook we carried out.

Times, portions and protein per portion are the recipe author's estimates, not laboratory measurements.