Description
A spicy, savory, and satisfying noodle dish made in just 10 minutes, featuring chewy udon noodles coated in a flavorful chili oil sauce. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 packs of fresh or frozen udon noodles (about 400g)
- 2 tablespoons chili oil with flakes
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 green onion, chopped
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds (optional)
- 1 tablespoon neutral oil (e.g., vegetable or canola)
Instructions
- Boil the udon noodles according to the package instructions. If using frozen noodles, boil until loosened, about 1-2 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, rice vinegar, minced garlic, and sugar.
- In a pan over medium heat, add the neutral oil and sauté the garlic mixture until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Add the drained noodles to the pan and toss to coat with the sauce.
- Drizzle the chili oil with flakes over the noodles and mix well.
- Top with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if using. Serve hot.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of chili oil to your spice preference.
- Add vegetables or protein like tofu, chicken, or shrimp for a more filling meal.
- Use low-sodium soy sauce to reduce salt content.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 880mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 0mg