A quick and spicy Korean-inspired buldak ramen recipe that delivers bold flavors with minimal effort. Perfect for a fiery, satisfying meal in under 15 minutes.
Author:slsrecipes
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:15 minutes
Yield:1 serving 1x
Category:Main Dish
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Korean
Diet:Halal
Ingredients
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1 pack instant ramen noodles
1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean chili paste)
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2cup water
1 boiled egg (optional, for topping)
1 tablespoon chopped green onions
1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds
1 slice mozzarella cheese (optional)
Instructions
Boil the ramen noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside, reserving 1/2 cup of the water.
In a pan over medium heat, combine gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, sugar, and reserved water. Stir until well mixed and slightly thickened.
Add the cooked noodles to the sauce and stir to coat evenly.
Optional: Top with a slice of mozzarella cheese and let it melt slightly before serving.
Transfer to a bowl and garnish with chopped green onions, sesame seeds, and a boiled egg if desired.
Notes
Adjust gochujang amount to control spiciness.
Add protein like grilled chicken or tofu for a more filling meal.
Try adding vegetables like spinach or mushrooms for extra nutrition.