Japanese-Style Miso Noodle Bowl

A vibrant and nourishing breakfast bowl featuring rice noodles, miso-glazed tofu, and a variety of sautéed vegetables, all in a rich and savory miso broth, garnished with pickled ginger and sesame seeds.

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total Time
25 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Japanese
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 8ozsrice noodles
  • 12ozsfirm tofu, cubed
  • 2tbspsmiso paste
  • 1tbsphoney
  • 1tbspsoy sauce
  • 4ozsshiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 2cupsbaby bok choy, chopped
  • 1cupcarrots, julienned
  • 4scallions, thinly sliced
  • 4cupsvegetable broth
  • 2tbspspickled ginger
  • 2tbspssesame seeds

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the rice noodles and cook according to package instructions, about 5-7 minutes, until tender. Drain and set aside.

    7m
  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the miso paste, honey, and soy sauce. Add the cubed tofu and toss to coat evenly.

    3m
  3. 3

    Heat a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the tofu and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Remove the tofu from the skillet and set aside.

    5mmedium-high heat
  4. 4

    In the same skillet, add the sliced shiitake mushrooms and chopped bok choy. Sauté for 3-4 minutes, until the vegetables are tender-crisp.

    4mmedium-high heat
  5. 5

    Add the vegetable broth to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Add the cooked rice noodles and miso-glazed tofu. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until the noodles are heated through and the tofu is warmed.

    3mmedium heat
  6. 6

    Remove from heat and stir in the julienned carrots and sliced scallions.

    1m
  7. 7

    Divide the noodle bowl among serving bowls. Garnish with pickled ginger and sesame seeds.

    2m