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Creamy Garlic Chicken Ramen

Creamy Garlic Chicken Ramen: Your Cozy Weeknight Delight

Creamy Garlic Chicken Ramen is a comforting dish that can be made in under 30 minutes, perfect for weeknight dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Chicken Breast Substitute with firm tofu for a vegetarian option
For the Cooking Base
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Essential for sautéing
  • 4 cloves Garlic Sauté briefly to avoid bitterness
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth Unsalted is preferred
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce Opt for low-sodium to reduce salt
For the Creamy Element
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Can be replaced with coconut milk for dairy-free
For the Noodles
  • 4 ounces Ramen Noodles Instant noodles are ideal
For Garnishing
  • 2 stalks Green Onions Provides fresh garnish
  • Salt & Black Pepper To taste

Equipment

  • Large Pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large pot, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced chicken breast and sauté for 5-7 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  2. In the same pot, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, being careful not to brown.
  3. Pour in 4 cups of chicken broth and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, stirring to combine. Bring to a gentle simmer for about 5 minutes.
  4. Add the ramen noodles to the simmering broth and cook for 3-4 minutes until tender but firm. Return the chicken to the pot.
  5. Lower the heat and gently stir in 1 cup of heavy cream until fully combined.
  6. Ladle the creamy ramen into bowls and garnish with chopped green onions and season with salt and black pepper.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Freeze for up to 1 month, reheating gently on the stovetop.

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