5 Ways to Spice Up Your Instant Ramen

In Japan, ramen is incredibly advanced and doesn’t often require much “fixing-up,” as even instant ramen comes with dried vegetables and meat. One instant ramen even reached the Michelin Star, an honor that signifies good quality in a dish. However here in the US, these instant ramen brands might not always be available, and sometimes Top Ramen just doesn’t cut it. Here are some creative ways to make your ramen dish more interesting than just some butter and a spice packet.

Ramen Stir Fry

Tiktoker @friendsthatmunch demonstrates perfectly how to make your ramen into a healthy, veggie-filled dish! Follow his recipe on his tiktok: Stir Fry Link

Garlic Chili Oil Ramen

@mikesmightygood on tiktok has a great garlic chilli oil ramen recipe! If you want to spice up your normal ramen dish, this is a super easy way to bring the heat! To follow mike’s recipe, click here: Garlic Chilli Oil Ramen

Ramen Tacos

@mikesmightygood strikes again! This time using the ramen in a super fun, unique way! By hardening the ramen ina curved shape and adding in your favorite toppings, you can take your ramen dinner to a whole new level. Here’s how it’s done: Ramen Tacos

Ramen Carbonara

Cracking an egg in your ramen is the best way to add some protein and flavor!Ramen Carbonara’s mix with veggies and chicken makes these simple noodles into a whole meal. @teekeatz has a easy recipe to follow, watch it here: Ramen Carbonara

Ramen Soup Dumplings

A ramen dish inside of a dumpling! Count us in! This ramen dumpling soup is a bit more difficult to make, but is well worth the preparation. Eggs, ramen noodles, veggies, and broth all inside one delicious dumpling casing makes for a delicious meal as well as an aesthetic dish. For more instructions, click here for ingredients and a step-by-step through photos!