How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti) ?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. coil fideo (vermicelli), 2 cans chicken broth, 1 onion, diced and sauteed, 1 (4 oz.) can diced Ortega chilies, and more.

Is Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti) suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti) falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti) Recipe

Name: Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. coil fideo (vermicelli); 2 cans chicken broth; 1 onion, diced and sauteed; 1 (4 oz.) can diced Ortega chilies; 1 lb. hamburger; 1 (#28) can tomatoes; 1 (#4) can tomato sauce; 2 Tbsp. salad oil; 2 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. oregano; 1 tsp. cumin; 1 c. water

Try this homemade Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti) recipe the whole family will love. Made with coil fideo, chicken broth, onion and chilies. Easy step-by-step …

This Fideo(Mexican Spaghetti) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as coil fideo (vermicelli), chicken broth, onion, diced and sauteed and hamburger. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1050 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

1050

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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