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Gochujang Noodles – A Bold, Flavorful Dish You’ll Want to Slurp Up

Gochujang Noodles – A Bold, Flavorful Dish You’ll Want to Slurp Up

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

If you’re looking to spice up your dinner routine, these Gochujang Noodles are a must-try. With the deep, savory flavor of gochujang, a bit of heat, and the perfect balance of sweet and salty, this dish is an explosion of flavor that’s easy to make and totally satisfying!


Ingredients

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  • Noodles (ramen, udon, or rice noodles)
  • 3 tablespoons Gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon Brown sugar
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)

Instructions

  1. Cook the Noodles:
    Boil noodles according to package instructions. Cook al dente and set aside.
  2. Make the Gochujang Sauce:
    In a small bowl, mix together gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, and garlic. Stir until smooth and adjust seasoning to taste.
  3. Combine Noodles and Sauce:
    Heat a pan with a bit of sesame or vegetable oil. Add cooked noodles and pour the sauce over them. Toss well to coat.
  4. Garnish and Serve:
    Transfer noodles to serving bowls. Top with green onions, sesame seeds, or a fried egg for extra flavor and crunch. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Spice Level: Adjust gochujang based on your preferred spice level.
  • Vegetarian Version: Add sautéed mushrooms or tofu for a plant-based option.
  • Noodle Variety: Experiment with different noodles like soba or rice noodles.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg