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Cup Noodles

A quick and comforting bowl of instant noodles with a savory chicken-flavored broth, ready in minutes.

Total time
10 min
Servings
1
Calories
380
Protein
8g
Cup Noodles
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Ingredients

  • 1 package instant ramen noodles (with seasoning packet)
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon green onion

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil 2 cups water in a small pot or kettle until bubbling, about 3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Place the noodles in a large heatproof bowl and pour the boiling water over them. Cover and let sit for 3 minutes until the noodles are tender.

  3. 3

    Stir in the seasoning packet, 1 teaspoon soy sauce, and 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil until dissolved.

  4. 4

    Top with 1 tablespoon sliced green onion and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • small pot or kettle
  • large heatproof bowl
  • fork or chopsticks

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