Ingredients
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 packs ramen noodles (fresh or dried)
- ¼ cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon chili oil (optional)
Instructions
- Mix chili powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Coat the chicken evenly and let it marinate for 15 minutes.
- Sear the marinated chicken in a skillet over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown. Let it rest before slicing.
- In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat, sauté minced garlic, then stir in heavy cream until thickened.
- Cook ramen noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In another pot, heat sesame oil, add garlic until fragrant, then pour in chicken broth, soy sauce, and heavy cream. Simmer for 5-7 minutes.
- Assemble by dividing noodles into bowls, pouring broth over them, adding sliced chicken, and drizzling with creamy garlic sauce.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and optional chili oil before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 400g)
- Calories: 590
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 980mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 57g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: Adjust the spice level by varying the amount of chili oil or using milder spices. For added nutrition and flavor, consider incorporating vegetables like bok choy or spinach.