Tex-Mex Fideo Recipe

Name: Tex-Mex Fideo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 8 ounces vermicelli, broken up (about 2 cups); 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 1/2 teaspoon cumin; 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, chopped; 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce; 2 cups water

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
8 ounces vermicelli, broken up (about 2 cups)
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, chopped
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 cups water

1
In a wide skillet, heat the oil over medium heat.
2
Add onion and cook for 10 min, until quite reduced in size and golden, stirring occasionally.
3
Add the garlic and cook for 1-2 min more.
4
Break the vermicelli into short lengths (2 inches or so) and add them to the skillet as you do.
5
Stir and cook for 3-4 minute They will turn opaque and then begin to brown.
6
Stir them often, and when many of them are brown and the others are opaque, add the salt, pepper, cumin, green chilies, tomato sauce, and water.
7
Bring to a boil over high heat.
8
Cover and reduce heat to low and simmer for about 10 min or until the noodles are tender.

156

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

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 1 medium onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 8 ounces vermicelli, broken up (about 2 cups), and more.

Yes, Tex-Mex Fideo falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Tex-Mex Fideo

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