Short Cut Mexican Fideo (Vermicelli)

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This fideo is simple, quick and delicious. It's great as a light meal or side dish.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
2 tablespoons minced onion
7 ounces vermicelli pasta
4 cups chicken stock
2 cubes tomato-flavored bouillon

Directions

1 Heat oil in a large sauce pan over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in vermicelli; cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Add stock and bouillon cubes; cover. Simmer until vermicelli is tender, 10 to 11 minutes.