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Beef Ramen Noodles Recipe

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This Beef Ramen Noodles recipe delivers a quick and flavorful meal combining tender ground beef, savory sauces, and fresh bean sprouts tossed with ramen noodles for a satisfying 15-minute dish.

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Ingredients

  • 2 packets ramen or other instant noodles (, discard seasoning (Note 1))
  • 1 tsp oil
  • 2 tsp sesame oil ((or more oil) (Note 2))
  • 2 garlic cloves (, minced)
  • 1/2 onion (, sliced)
  • 200g / 7oz beef mince ((ground beef) (Note 3))
  • 1 1/4 cups (315 ml) water, plus more as needed
  • Big handful bean sprouts
  • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce ((Note 4))
  • 1 tbsp Oyster sauce ((or Hoisin, Note 5))
  • 2 tsp Hoisin sauce ((or more Oyster sauce))
  • 1 tbsp mirin ((Note 6))
  • Finely sliced green onion / shallots
  • Sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Mix Sauce.
  2. Sauté onion and garlic – Heat oils in a medium skillet over high heat. Add onion and garlic, cook for 1 1/2 minutes until starting to go golden.
  3. Cook beef – Add beef and cook, breaking it up as you go, until it changes from pink to light brown.
  4. Caramelise beef – Add Sauce and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until well caramelised (see video).
  5. Add water and noodles – Push beef to the side to make enough space for the noodles. Add water, place noodles in water.
  6. Cook ramen – Leave for 45 seconds then turn. Leave for 30 seconds, then untangle the noodles, then toss through the beef.
  7. Add beansprouts, toss for 1 minute or until sauce reduces to coat the noodles and the noodles are cooked. (Note 7)
  8. Serve immediately, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Note 1: Discard seasoning from ramen packets.
  • Note 2: Use 2 tsp sesame oil or more oil as preferred.
  • Note 3: Beef mince refers to ground beef.
  • Note 4: Use dark soy sauce for deeper flavor.
  • Note 5: Oyster sauce can be substituted with Hoisin sauce.
  • Note 6: Mirin adds sweetness and depth.
  • Note 7: Toss bean sprouts for 1 minute or until sauce reduces to coat the noodles and they are cooked.

Find it online: https://yumfoodusa.com/beef-ramen-noodles-recipe/