Fideo

Name: Fideo
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 (8 ounce) package fideo pasta; 1.5 cups water, divided; 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce, divided; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 0.5 teaspoon ground cumin; 0.5 teaspoon garlic salt

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Fideo is quick and easy to make with toasted pasta, tomatoes, and spices. This recipe was given to me by my mother-in-law. It goes great with any meat dish, including carne asada. I use fideo in place of rice as my side dish.

By TINYANT1

Updated on June 24, 2024

A bowl of Fideo served with sparkling water

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

4

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Original recipe (1X) yields 4 servings

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

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add fideo; cook and stir until golden brown and toasted.

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Add 1 cup water and 1/2 of the tomato sauce to fideo.

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Season with chili powder, cumin, and garlic salt; stir to blend.

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Bring to a boil and cook until liquid has almost evaporated.

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Stir in remaining 1/2 cup water and remaining tomato sauce. Cover and cook over medium heat until fideo is tender and sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

288	Calories
8g	Fat
47g	Carbs
9g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 288
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g	10%
Saturated Fat 1g	7%
Sodium 543mg	24%
Total Carbohydrate 47g	17%
Dietary Fiber 3g	12%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 9g	18%
Vitamin C 5mg	6%
Calcium 26mg	2%
Iron 3mg	16%
Potassium 311mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

Fideo

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