Chicken Sopa Seca de Fideo

Chicken Sopa Seca de Fideo

By Leslie Blythe  , , ,   ,

April 8, 2015

Chicken Sopa Seca de Fideo is a dry soup made with thin pasta that is sautéd and browned and combined with tomatoes, onions and garlic and cooked in a broth.

  • Prep: 30 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Yields: 6 Servings
Chicken Sopa Seca de Fideo

Ingredients

3 Tablespoons olive oil

12 ounces dried angel hair pasta, broken into 1-inch pieces

1 medium onion, chopped

2 cloves garlic, minced

½ teaspoon ground coriander

14½ ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained

14½ ounce can chicken broth

1 Tablespoons canned chipotle chile peppers in adobo sauce, minced

1 Tablespoon fresh oregano

Kosher salt and ground black pepper

2 cups shredded cooked chicken

1 cup queso fresco or mozzarella cheese, shredded (4 ounces)

Avocado, peeled, pitted, and cut up

Directions

1Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease a 2-quart baking dish; set aside. Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pasta and cook about 5 minutes or until evenly toasted, stirring occasionally. Transfer pasta to a plate and set aside.

2Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook for 7 to 10 minutes or until onion is tender. Stir in coriander and cook 1 minute more or until fragrant. Stir in tomatoes, chicken broth, chipotle chile peppers, and oregano. Season with some salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

3Stir in chicken and reserved pasta; transfer mixture to prepared baking dish. Top with cheese and bake 20 minutes or until casserole is bubbly and starts to brown. Serve warm with avocado wedges and additional fresh oregano.

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