Fancy Ramen Stir Fry

Ingredients

To embark on this culinary journey, you’ll need the following ingredients:

• 2 packs of high-quality ramen noodles
• 1 tablespoon sesame oil
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 small onion, thinly sliced
• 1 cup mixed vegetables (such as bell peppers, broccoli, and carrots)
• 1 cup cooked protein (chicken, shrimp, tofu, or beef)
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
• 1 teaspoon sriracha sauce (optional)
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Green onions, sliced (for garnish)
• Sesame seeds (for garnish)

Recipe Directions

1. Prepare the Noodles: Cook the ramen noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
2. Sauté Aromatics: In a large skillet or wok, heat sesame oil over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and sliced onion, and sauté until fragrant and translucent.
3. Add Vegetables and Protein: Stir in mixed vegetables and cooked protein of your choice. Cook until the vegetables are tender and the protein is heated through.
4. Season the Stir Fry: Drizzle soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sriracha sauce (if using) over the stir fry. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss everything together until well combined.
5. Combine with Noodles: Add the cooked ramen noodles to the skillet or wok. Gently toss everything together, ensuring the noodles are evenly coated with the sauce and ingredients.
6. Serve and Garnish: Transfer the Fancy Ramen Stir Fry to serving plates. Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds for an extra burst of flavor and visual appeal.
7. Enjoy! Serve immediately and savor every bite of this delectable dish.

Kitchen Equipment Needed

To prepare Fancy Ramen Stir Fry, you’ll need the following kitchen equipment:

• Large skillet or wok
• Cooking utensils (spatula or tongs)
• Cutting board and knife
• Saucepan (for boiling noodles)
• Colander (for draining noodles)

Storing Leftovers

If you happen to have any leftovers (though it’s unlikely!), store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two days. Reheat gently in the microwave or on the stovetop, adding a splash of water or broth to revive the noodles and prevent them from drying out.

Food and Drink Pairings

Pair Fancy Ramen Stir Fry with a crisp white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc or Riesling, to complement the vibrant flavors of the dish. For a non-alcoholic option, try a refreshing ginger beer or jasmine green tea to cleanse the palate between bites.