Description
Ramen Noodle Stir Fry is a vibrant, flavorful dish that transforms instant ramen into a quick weeknight meal. Packed with colorful vegetables like bell peppers and broccoli, and your choice of protein, this stir fry is not only easy to make but also endlessly customizable. The savory soy sauce and aromatic garlic bring everything together for a delightful culinary experience that will leave everyone wanting more. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or entertaining friends, this dish promises satisfaction in every bite.
Ingredients
- 2 packs instant ramen noodles
- 1 cup mixed bell peppers, sliced (about 1–2 peppers)
- 1 cup carrots, thinly sliced
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 cup protein of choice (chicken, beef, shrimp, or tofu)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- Boil water in a pot and cook the ramen noodles according to package instructions until tender but slightly firm. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet or wok over medium-high heat, heat sesame oil. Add minced garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant.
- Add sliced bell peppers, carrots, and broccoli to the skillet; cook for about 3-4 minutes until slightly tender.
- If using protein, add it now and cook until browned and cooked through (about 5-7 minutes).
- Pour in the soy sauce and add the cooked ramen noodles; toss everything together until well combined.
- Top with chopped green onions just before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stir Fry
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (350g)
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 72g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: Varies based on protein choice (average ~50mg for chicken)