Ingredients
– 2 packets of instant ramen noodles
– 4 cups of water
– 2 tablespoons of gochujang (Korean chili paste)
– 1 tablespoon of soy sauce
– 1 teaspoon of sesame oil
– 1 tablespoon of minced garlic
– 1 cup of vegetables (e.g., bok choy, mushrooms, or spinach)
– 1 cup of shredded cheese (mozzarella or cheddar)
– 1 teaspoon of chili flakes (optional, for extra heat)
– 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
– 1 boiled egg (optional, for topping)
Instructions
Making Spicy Korean Ramen with Melted Cheese is straightforward if you follow these easy steps:
1. Boil Water: In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
2. Add Noodles: Once boiling, add the instant ramen noodles and cook according to package instructions (usually 3-4 minutes).
3. Prepare Broth: In a small bowl, mix the gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, and minced garlic until well combined.
4. Add Vegetables: When the noodles are almost done, add the vegetables to the pot and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until tender.
5. Incorporate Sauce: Stir in the gochujang mixture, ensuring the noodles and vegetables are evenly coated.
6. Add Cheese: Lower the heat, then sprinkle the shredded cheese over the top. Cover the pot and let it melt for 2-3 minutes.
7. Serve: Once the cheese is melted and bubbly, ladle the ramen into bowls.
8. Garnish: Top with chopped green onions and a boiled egg if desired.
9. Enjoy: Serve hot and enjoy the delightful flavors!
These straightforward steps ensure that you can whip up this incredible dish in no time.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2-4 servings
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 20g