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5-Min Spicy Chicken Noodles

Instant ramen becomes a spicy, savory TikTok sensation with chicken, gochujang, and a sizzle. Tender noodles coated in fiery sauce, ready in under 10 minutes.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
485
Protein
32g
5-Min Spicy Chicken Noodles
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Slice chicken thin (1/4-inch). Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over high heat until shimmering.

  2. Step 2

    Add chicken and white parts of scallions. Stir-fry until chicken is cooked through, ~5 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, and garlic. Mix until paste coats chicken, ~30 seconds.

  4. Step 4

    Boil salted water in a pot. Cook noodles until al dente, ~2 minutes. Drain and add to skillet.

  5. Step 5

    Toss noodles with chicken and sauce until coated and hot, ~1 minute. Top with scallion greens.

  6. Step 6

    Divide between bowls and serve immediately while steaming hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet (12-inch)
  • pot
  • wooden spoon or spatula
  • knife and cutting board

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