This Fiery Chicken Ramen with Creamy Garlic Sauce is a perfect balance of heat, savory umami, and creamy richness. Diced chicken breast is marinated in bold flavors and paired with tender ramen noodles, all brought together by a luscious garlic-infused sauce. It’s a quick and satisfying meal for when you’re craving something comforting with a spicy kick.
Ingredients
For the Chicken:
. 2 fresh chicken breasts, diced: Tender, bite-sized pieces for easy cooking.
. 2 tbsp soy sauce: Adds a deep, salty umami flavor.
. 1 tbsp chili sauce (like Sriracha or sambal oelek): For a fiery kick.
. 1 tbsp honey: Balances the heat with a touch of sweetness.
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:
. 2 tbsp unsalted butter: Base for a rich, creamy sauce.
. 3 cloves garlic, minced: Provides bold, aromatic flavor.
. 1 cup chicken broth: The foundation of the sauce.
. 1/2 cup heavy cream: Makes the sauce rich and velvety.
. 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional): For extra heat.
. 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese: Enhances the creamy texture and adds a savory, cheesy finish.
For the Ramen:
. 2 packs instant ramen noodles, discard seasoning packets: Perfectly tender noodles for soaking up all the sauce.
. 1 tbsp sesame oil (optional): For a nutty aroma and flavor.
Optional Toppings:
. Soft-boiled eggs
. Sliced green onions
. Sesame seeds
. Nori strips
. Additional chili flakes or chili oil
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