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Spicy Coconut Curry Ramen – Quick Creamy 30-Min Bowl First Image

Spicy Ramen Soup


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This Spicy Ramen Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish that is quick to make. Perfect for a cozy night in!


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil
  • 1 small yellow onion (thinly sliced)
  • 2 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon ginger (grated)
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 (13 oz) can full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 8 ounces ramen noodles
  • 1 cup shiitake mushrooms (sliced)
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 2 green onions (thinly sliced)
  • to taste fresh cilantro
  • to taste lime wedges
  • to taste sriracha (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons avocado oil in a large pot over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  2. Add 1 thinly sliced small yellow onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 4–5 minutes.
  3. Stir in 2 tablespoons red curry paste, 3 minced garlic cloves, and 1 tablespoon grated ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. Pour in 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth and 1 can full-fat coconut milk; stir in 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon fish sauce, 1 tablespoon lime juice, and 1 teaspoon brown sugar.
  5. Bring to a gentle boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes to meld flavors.
  6. Add 8 ounces ramen noodles, 1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms, and 1 cup shredded carrots; cook until noodles are al dente, about 3 minutes.
  7. Stir in 2 cups baby spinach and 2 thinly sliced green onions until wilted, about 1 minute.
  8. Ladle into bowls and top with fresh cilantro, lime wedges, and a drizzle of sriracha if desired.

Notes

  • This soup can be customized with your choice of vegetables and proteins.
  • For added heat, increase the amount of red curry paste or sriracha.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Soups
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg