Name: Homemade Egg Drop Ramen: Quick and Comforting Asian Noodle Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Ingredients: 4 cup chicken or vegetable broth; 1 tbsp soy sauce; 1 tsp sesame oil; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 piece of ginger, grated; Salt and pepper to taste; 2 large eggs; 1 green onion, thinly sliced; Salt and pepper to taste; 2 pack ramen noodles (discard the seasoning packets); Sliced green onions, for garnish; Optional toppings: sliced mushrooms, baby spinach, corn kernels, and bean sprouts

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If you’re a fan of comforting and flavorful noodle soups, you’re in for a treat. Our homemade Egg Drop Ramen is a delightful fusion of Asian flavors and cozy comfort food. This dish combines the simplicity of ramen noodles with the richness of a silky egg drop soup, resulting in a bowl of warmth and deliciousness. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned home cook, this recipe is quick, easy, and bound to satisfy your taste buds.

Tips for Perfect Egg Drop Ramen:

Fresh Ingredients: For the best flavor, use fresh garlic, ginger, and green onions.
Customize Toppings: Get creative with your toppings. Sautéed mushrooms, blanched spinach, or even a dash of sriracha sauce can enhance your bowl.
Serve Immediately: Egg Drop Ramen is at its best when served right away. The silky egg ribbons are most enjoyable when fresh.
Vegetarian/Vegan Option: To make this dish vegetarian or vegan, use vegetable broth and skip the eggs. You can replace the eggs with tofu cubes or simply enjoy it as a flavorful vegan noodle soup.

How To Make Egg Drop Ramen

Homemade Egg Drop Ramen: Quick and Comforting Asian Noodle Soup

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Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 15 mins

Course Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch

Cuisine International

Servings

Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients

For the Broth:

4 cup chicken or vegetable broth
1 tbsp soy sauce
1 tsp sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 piece of ginger, grated
Salt and pepper to taste

For the Egg Drop:

2 large eggs
1 green onion, thinly sliced
Salt and pepper to taste

For the Ramen:

2 pack ramen noodles (discard the seasoning packets)
Sliced green onions, for garnish
Optional toppings: sliced mushrooms, baby spinach, corn kernels, and bean sprouts

Instructions

Prepare the Broth:
In a large pot, heat the chicken or vegetable broth over medium-high heat. Stir in the soy sauce, sesame oil, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Bring the broth to a gentle simmer. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the seasoning as needed.
Cook the Ramen Noodles:
While the broth is simmering, cook the ramen noodles separately according to the package instructions. Drain the cooked noodles and set them aside.
Whisk the Eggs:
In a bowl, whisk the eggs until well combined. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper and add the thinly sliced green onions. Mix gently.
Egg Drop Technique:
Once the broth is simmering, reduce the heat to low. While gently stirring the broth in a clockwise direction, slowly pour the beaten egg mixture into the pot in a thin, steady stream. The eggs will cook almost instantly, forming delicate ribbons in the soup. Turn off the heat.
Assemble Your Bowl:
Divide the cooked ramen noodles among serving bowls. Carefully ladle the hot egg drop broth over the noodles.
Add Toppings (Optional):
Customize your Egg Drop Ramen by adding your favorite toppings such as sliced mushrooms, baby spinach, corn kernels, or bean sprouts.
Garnish and Serve:
Garnish each bowl with additional sliced green onions.Serve your homemade Egg Drop Ramen piping hot and enjoy the comforting flavors!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 20gFat: 15gFiber: 3g

Keyword egg dish, Egg Drop Ramen, egg ramen, Ramen

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Egg Drop Ramen is a soul-soothing dish that’s both quick and satisfying. Whether you’re looking for a cozy meal on a chilly day or a simple weeknight dinner option, this recipe has you covered. Enjoy the harmony of flavors and textures in every slurp of this delightful noodle soup.