Fideo (Mexican Pasta)

This dish is best at room temperature, although it is good hot or cold also. I have given just the basic recipe; you can add all kinds of things, like corn, fresh tomatoes, cilantro, scallions, blanched chayote squash, etc.

20 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 10 minutes

127 calories per serving view nutrition facts

6 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

6	ounces	angel hair pasta	nests
12	ounces	picante sauce
1	cup	napolitos cactus	julienned, or 12 oz jar pickled cactus, drained and rinsed or (in a pinch) 2 julienned and blanched bell peppers
1	can	pinto	poquito, anasazi,, pink or other beans of your choice
1	can	green chili peppers	diced

Directions

Cook the pasta according to package directions. blanch cactus, if using fresh. drain beans and green chiles. Toss all ingredients together.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 84g

Amount per Serving

Calories 127 4% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.0g	1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	1%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 564mg	24%
Total Carbohydrate 26.0g	9%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g	5%
Sugars 1.0g
Protein 5.0g	9%

Vitamin A	4%		Vitamin C	15%
Calcium	4%		Iron	5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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