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Bowl of creamy Garlic Chicken Ramen garnished with herbs and spices

Creamy Garlic Chicken Ramen

A comforting and delicious creamy garlic chicken ramen that combines rich broth, tender chicken, and fresh greens for a satisfying meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Japanese
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil For sautéing.
  • 1 pound chicken breast, thinly sliced Can be substituted with thighs for more moisture.
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced Use fresh garlic for best flavor.
  • 4 cups chicken broth Can be replaced with vegetable broth for a vegetarian option.
  • 1 cup heavy cream For creaminess; can use dairy-free alternatives.
  • 4 servings ramen noodles Any type of ramen can be used.
  • 2 cups fresh spinach Or any seasonal greens.
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce For seasoning.
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil Adds flavor.
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions, for garnish
  • Sesame seeds, for garnish

Instructions
 

Cooking

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sliced chicken breast, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden and no longer pink (about 5-7 minutes). Remove and set aside.
  • In the same pot, add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Stir in heavy cream and bring back to a gentle simmer.
  • Add cooked chicken back to the pot along with soy sauce and sesame oil; mix well.
  • Cook ramen noodles according to package instructions, drain and set aside.
  • Add fresh spinach to the broth and let it wilt for 1-2 minutes.
  • Divide cooked ramen noodles into bowls and ladle the creamy garlic chicken broth over the top.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

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Notes

Serve hot with additional sides like sautéed vegetables or a fresh salad. For spice lovers, offer chili oil or red pepper flakes on the side.
Keyword Comfort Food, creamy ramen, Easy Dinner, garlic chicken