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Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup)

Name: Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup)
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Spanish
Ingredients: 6 cups chicken broth; 8 oz boneless chicken breast; 1 carrot; 1 cup fideos noodles; 1 tbsp fresh parsley; 1/2 tsp salt

Javier @javier_v84

Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup) is Spanish home cooking, eaten at lunch and dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre and the soup. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

30 min Easy Halal Dairy free

Ingredients

Serves

The quantities follow this count.

6 cups chicken broth
8 oz boneless chicken breast
1 carrot
1 cup fideos noodles
1 tbsp fresh parsley
1/2 tsp salt

How to cook it

Bring the chicken broth to a simmer in a pot and add the diced carrot.
Add the chicken breast and poach gently for about 12 minutes until just cooked through, then lift it out, shred it into bite-size pieces, and return it to the pot.
Break the fideos noodles into short lengths, add them to the simmering broth, and cook for 5 to 7 minutes until tender.
Taste and season with the salt.
Ladle into bowls, scatter the chopped parsley on top, and serve hot as a light plato y medio starter.

Watch how to cook Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup)

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Serve it with

A Spanish dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Something cool and fresh
- Boquerones en Vinagre (Vinegar-Cured Anchovies)
  
  15 min

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup) carries gluten. It is free of the remaining 9 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup)
Allergen	In this dish	Cook this instead
Peanuts	No
Tree nuts	No
Dairy	No
Gluten	Yes	Alubias Blancas con Chorizo (White Beans with Chorizo)
Shellfish	No
Eggs	No
Soy	No
Fish	No
Sesame	No
Coconut	No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories: 180 kcal
Protein: 16 g
Carbs: 20 g
Fat: 4 g
Fiber: 1 g
Sugar: 2 g
Sodium: 620 mg
Saturated fat: 1 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Sopa de Fideos (Spanish Noodle Soup) takes about 30 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is easy going. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.