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spicy miso ramen

Spicy miso ramen combines rich miso broth with bold chili heat, tender noodles, and savory toppings for a comforting and flavorful meal.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 3 tbsp white miso paste
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp chili paste (such as sambal oelek)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch piece ginger, grated
  • 2 servings ramen noodles
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 soft-boiled egg, halved
  • 1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • Optional: sliced chili peppers for extra heat

Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a pot over medium heat. Add garlic and ginger and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  2. Add chili paste and cook for another 30 seconds, stirring constantly.
  3. Pour in the broth and bring to a gentle boil.
  4. Whisk in the miso paste until fully dissolved.
  5. Add soy sauce, mushrooms, and simmer for 5 minutes until mushrooms are tender.
  6. Cook ramen noodles separately according to package instructions, then drain.
  7. Divide noodles between bowls. Ladle hot broth and mushrooms over noodles.
  8. Top each bowl with baby spinach, sliced green onions, soft-boiled egg halves, and sesame seeds.
  9. Add sliced chili peppers if desired for extra spiciness, serve immediately.

Notes

For a richer broth, add a splash of toasted sesame oil before serving or garnish with nori strips and bamboo shoots.