Instant Ramen Upgrade

Transform basic instant ramen into a delicious and satisfying meal with simple additions like eggs, vegetables, and seasonings. Ready in just 5 minutes!

Prep
2 min
Cook
5 min
Total Time
7 min
Servings
1
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Asian
  • ramen
  • quick
  • budget-friendly
  • student-meal
  • 5-minute
  • easy
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Ingredients

Servings:
1
  • 1packageInstant ramen noodles
  • 1eggLarge egg
  • 1/2cupMixed vegetables, frozen or fresh
  • 2stalksGreen onions, sliced
  • 1cloveGarlic, minced
  • 1tbspSoy sauce
  • 1/2tspSesame oil
  • to tasteSriracha(optional)
  • 1/2tspSesame seeds(optional)

Nutrition

Calories

380

Protein

14g

28% DV

Fat

16g

23% DV

Carbs

45g

15% DV

Macronutrient Breakdown

Protein15%
Fat38%
Carbs47%
Fiber
3g
Sodium
1200mg

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Bring 2 cups of water to boil in a small pot.

  2. 2

    Add ramen noodles (save seasoning packet for later) and cook for 2 minutes.

    2m
  3. 3

    Push noodles to one side and crack egg into the pot. Let it cook for 30 seconds.

    1m
  4. 4

    Gently stir to break up egg and mix with noodles.

  5. 5

    Add vegetables, garlic, and half the seasoning packet. Cook for 1 more minute.

    1m
  6. 6

    Remove from heat and stir in soy sauce and sesame oil.

  7. 7

    Serve in a bowl topped with green onions, sesame seeds, and sriracha if desired.