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Fiery Chicken Ramen with Creamy Garlic Sauce

A rich and spicy ramen dish featuring tender seared chicken, a creamy garlic-infused broth, and plenty of heat, ready in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 2 Bowls
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Asian-Fusion, Japanese Inspired
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 2 fillets Chicken breast or thighs
  • 1 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Paprika
Broth & Noodles
  • 2 packs Ramen noodles discard seasoning packet
  • 2 tbsp Butter unsalted
  • 4 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp Fresh ginger grated
  • 4 cups Chicken broth low sodium
  • 0.5 cup Heavy cream or coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp Chili paste/oil Sambal or Gochujang
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tsp Brown sugar

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • Skillet
  • Whisk
  • Chef's Knife

Method
 

  1. Season chicken with soy sauce, garlic powder, paprika, and pepper. Sear in a skillet with oil over medium-high heat for 5-7 mins per side until cooked. Let rest.
  2. In a large pot, melt butter. Sauté minced garlic and ginger for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, and chili paste. Bring to a simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Reduce heat to low. Stir in heavy cream and simmer gently for 2 mins until broth is creamy and orange.
  5. In a separate pot, boil water and cook ramen noodles according to package instructions. Drain well.
  6. Divide noodles into bowls, pour hot broth over them, and top with sliced chicken, green onions, and extra chili oil.

Notes

For extra protein, add a soft-boiled egg. Adjust chili paste to control the spice level.