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Spanish Garlic Noodles

These Spanish Garlic Noodles are packed with some many great flavors, they´re easy to make and done in under 30 minutes. The Most Flavorful Noodles ever.

Spanish Garlic Noodles
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
20 min
Yield
2 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

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  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (45 ml)
  • 1 head garlic
  • 2 cups Spanish fideos ¨short thin pasta noodles¨ (200 grams)
  • 1 tsp sweet smoked Spanish paprika (2.30 grams)
  • 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth (600 ml)
  • 1/4 tsp saffron threads (.17 grams)
  • 1/2 cup finely grated Manchego cheese (45 grams)
  • handful finely chopped parsley
  • sea salt & black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add 2 1/2 cups vegetable broth into a sauce pan, along with 1/4 tsp saffron theads and heat with a medium-high heat

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, heat a large fry pan with a medium heat and add in 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  3. 3

    While the olive oil is heating, grab 1 head of garlic, remove the skins from the cloves and chop the garlic into small pieces

  4. 4

    After heating the olive oil for 3 minutes, add in the chopped garlic, mix with the olive oil so all the chopped garlic is coated in the olive oil, then add in 2 cups of Spanish fideos and mix together, cook for 3 to 4 minutes while mixing so the ingredients evenly sautee and they don´t brown to quickly

  5. 5

    After 4 minutes, add in 1 tsp sweet smoked Spanish paprika and lightly season with sea salt & black pepper, mix together until well mixed, then slowly pour in the hot saffron infused vegetable broth into the pan, turn up the fire to a high heat, mix every 1 to 2 minutes so all the noodles are evenly cooked and they don´t stick to each other

  6. 6

    After 5 to 6 minutes and most of the broth has been absorbed by the noodles, but there is still some broth left, place a lid on the pan and lower the fire to a low-medium heat

  7. 7

    After simmering for about 4 minutes, remove the lid from the pan, there should be no broth left in the pan, remove the pan from the heat

  8. 8

    Add 1/2 cup finely grated Manchego cheese and mix together until well combined

  9. 9

    Add to serving dishes and sprinkle with finely chopped parsley, enjoy!

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