Sopa De Fideos Soup With Pasta Recipes

MEXICAN NOODLE SOUP (SOPA DE FIDEO)

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.

SOPA DE FIDEOS

Steps:

• Place the tomatoes, onion, and garlic into a blender, and pulse several times to get the mixture moving; blend until smooth, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-low heat, and stir in the pasta. Fry the pasta gently, stirring often, until the pasta is golden brown, 2 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Pour the tomato mixture into a large saucepan, and stir in chicken broth and noodles. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium low; simmer until the noodles are tender, 7 to 8 minutes. Season to taste with salt and black pepper, and stir in the cilantro; simmer 2 more minutes to cook cilantro.

SOPA DE FIDEOS (SOUP WITH PASTA)

Steps:

• In a blender, puree the tomatoes, onion, and garlic with the water until there are no chunks remaining. Set aside.
• Heat the oil in a Dutch oven or soup pot. Add the pasta and stir until it begins to brown. Pour off the excess oil, if any.
• Add the pureed tomato mixture and bring to a boil for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add chicken stock and cook over medium heat for 10-15 minutes.
• Add salt to taste.
• Garnish with creme fraiche and chopped chilis, if desired.