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Simple Chicken Ramen: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe for 4

Simple Chicken Ramen: The Ultimate Comfort Food for 4

Simple Chicken Ramen: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe for 4 is a comforting, quick dish perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Broth
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth Use homemade or store-bought for convenience.
  • 3 tablespoons Soy Sauce For gluten-free, substitute with gluten-free soy sauce.
For the Noodles
  • 2 packs Ramen Noodles Use instant or fresh varieties, omit seasoning packets.
For the Chicken
  • 2 pieces Boneless, skinless Chicken Breasts Frozen chicken can be used; adjust cooking time.
For the Vegetables
  • 2 stalks Scallions You can use chives if scallions aren’t available.
  • 1 cup Bok Choy Can swap for spinach or favorite greens.
For the Toppings
  • 2 pieces Boiled Eggs Halved for serving.
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Seeds Toasted seeds for stronger flavor.
  • 1 sheet Nori Use for authentic ramen touch or skip.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Separate pot for ramen

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large pot, combine 4 cups of chicken broth with 3 tablespoons of soy sauce over medium heat. Bring to a gentle boil and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  2. Slice 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts into thin strips. Once the broth is boiling, gently add the chicken pieces and cook for about 6-8 minutes.
  3. Chop scallions and bok choy. After the chicken is cooked, incorporate the vegetables into the broth and let them cook for 2-3 minutes.
  4. In a separate pot, bring water to a boil. Add 2 packs of ramen noodles and cook according to package instructions, usually 3-4 minutes for fresh or 5 minutes for instant.
  5. Evenly divide the cooked ramen noodles among four bowls. Ladle the hot broth, chicken, and vegetables over the noodles.
  6. Adorn each bowl with halved boiled eggs, a sprinkle of sesame seeds, or strips of nori to finish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Store broth and noodles separately if leftovers to maintain texture.

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