Sunday, December 22, 2019

Fast, cheap and tasty: Sesame Ramen and Pad Thai Ramen

Sesame Ramen Ingredients

  • 2 -3 Packages of Ramen Noodles, Seasoning Packet Discarded
  • 2 Teaspoons Sesame Oil
  • 2 Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 Cup Soy Sauce
  • 1 Teaspoon Brown Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Sriracha
  • Cook the ramen noodles without the seasoning packet as directed on package. Drain and set aside.
  • Heat the sesame oil in a small skillet or saucepan over medium heat.
  • Cook the garlic, stirring constantly for 2 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and whisk in the soy sauce, brown sugar, and sriracha until combined.
  • Toss the noodles with the sauce.
  • Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds, if desired.

Thai Peanut Ramen Noodles

  • 3 -3 Ounce Packages Ramen Noodles
  • 1/4 Cup Creamy Peanut Butter
  • 3 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Chili Garlic Sauce
  • 2 teaspoons Sesame Oil
  • 2 Teaspoons Honey
  • 2 Green Onions Sliced 
  • 2 Tablespoons Crushed Peanuts 
  • Cook the ramen noodles according to package directions (without the spice packet). Drain and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl whisk together the peanut butter, soy sauce, chili sauce, sesame oil, and honey.
  • Pour the sauce over the noodles and toss to coat.
  • Serve topped with sliced green onions and crushed peanuts if desired.