7 chile fideo with Recipes

dried ancho or pasilla chiles (each 4 to 5 in. long; see notes and, olive oil, dried vermicelli or fideos, broken in thirds, anise seeds, cumin seeds, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-sodium chicken broth, peeled, deveined shrimp, tails left on, kosher salt, sour cream (optional), diced avocado (optional), chopped fresh cilantro

extra virgin olive oil, plus extra, extra virgin olive oil, for pan, fideos (bundled vermicelli), onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, ground coriander, dried oregano, preferably mexican, new mexico chile powder, bay leaf, diced tomatoes, chipotle chile in adobo, minced, chicken broth, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, shredded cooked chicken, coarsely grated cheddar cheese (4 oz), mexican crema (optional, or sour cream thinned with a bit milk)

vegetable oil, fideos (broken in 1-inch pieces) or 2 2/3 cups vermicelli (broken in 1-inch pieces), onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, green chili, diced, fresh tomato, coarsely chopped, chicken broth, chicken, cooked and diced, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, fresh cilantro leaves, minced (optional), monterey jack cheese, grated (optional)

olive oil, vermicelli, broken into thirds, chopped white onion, garlic cloves, minced, serrano pepper, seeded and minced, ground cumin, ground chipotle chile pepper, salt, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, pinto beans, rinsed and drained, chopped fresh tomato, chopped cilantro, chopped green onions, reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese

olive oil , with amounts more for oiling, fideos or 8 oz vermicelli, broken into small pieces, canned chipotle chiles con adobo sauce, minced, garlic cloves, minced, crushed tomatoes with juice, white onion, coarsely chopped, chicken broth or 1/2 cup chicken stock, unrefined sea salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, crumbled cotija cheese, crema or 3/4 cup sour cream, minced fresh cilantro, aluminum foil