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Saucy Gochujang Noodles with Chicken

Saucy Gochujang Noodles with Chicken

  • Author: Laura
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Korean-Inspired
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

These Saucy Gochujang Noodles with Chicken are spicy, savory, and packed with bold Korean-inspired flavors. Perfect for a quick and comforting weeknight meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 blocks dry ramen noodles
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 3 tablespoons gochujang paste
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 3 stalks green onions, chopped
  • Handful of cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet or wok over medium heat and a saucepan of water for your noodles.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together gochujang, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger until smooth.
  3. Add a splash of oil to the hot skillet. Cook the ground chicken until browned and cooked through, breaking it into small pieces.
  4. Meanwhile, cook the noodles until al dente. Drain and set aside. Pour the sauce over the chicken and stir well.
  5. Add the noodles to the skillet. Toss everything together until evenly coated and heated through.
  6. Sprinkle with green onions, cilantro, sesame seeds, and red pepper flakes if using.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy.

Notes

  • Toast the sesame seeds before adding for extra flavor.
  • Adjust the gochujang to your spice preference.
  • Add a splash of noodle water to thin out the sauce if needed.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: gochujang noodles, spicy noodles, korean noodles, chicken ramen, easy noodle recipe