Fiery Chicken Ramen with Creamy Garlic Sauce Recipe
Fiery Chicken Ramen with Creamy Garlic Sauce is a bold and flavorful dish perfect for spice lovers. Juicy, spice-rubbed chicken is seared to perfection and served over a rich, creamy broth with chewy ramen noodles. A drizzle of garlicky sauce balances the heat, creating a comforting and satisfying meal. Whether you’re looking for a restaurant-style ramen at home or a new favorite comfort food, this dish delivers!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
For the Chicken:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
For the Broth:
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ¼ cup heavy cream
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ¼ cup heavy cream
For the Ramen:
- 2 packs ramen noodles (fresh or dried)
- 1 green onion, chopped (for garnish)
- 1 teaspoon chili oil (optional, for extra heat)
Instructions
- Marinate the Chicken: In a bowl, mix chili powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Coat the chicken evenly and let it sit for 15 minutes.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat a pan over medium-high heat, add oil, and sear the chicken for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through. Let it rest before slicing.
- Prepare the Creamy Garlic Sauce: In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant. Pour in heavy cream, stir, and let it thicken slightly. Set aside.
- Cook the Ramen Noodles: Boil water in a pot and cook the ramen noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Make the Spicy Broth: In a pot, heat sesame oil and sauté minced garlic until aromatic. Add chicken broth, soy sauce, and heavy cream. Simmer for 5-7 minutes.
- Assemble the Ramen Bowl: Divide the noodles into bowls. Pour the spicy broth over the noodles. Top with sliced chicken and drizzle with creamy garlic sauce.
- Garnish & Serve: Sprinkle chopped green onions and a drizzle of chili oil for extra spice. Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
