Curry Coconut Ramen (Printable)

Vibrant noodle soup with coconut milk, curry spices, and fresh vegetables for a hearty, comforting meal.

# Components:

→ Broth

01 - 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
02 - 1 small onion, finely diced
03 - 3 cloves garlic, minced
04 - 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
05 - 2 tablespoons red curry paste, mild or hot
06 - 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
07 - 1 teaspoon ground coriander
08 - 4 cups vegetable broth
09 - 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk

→ Noodles & Vegetables

10 - 10 oz dried ramen noodles
11 - 1 medium carrot, julienned
12 - 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
13 - 2 cups baby spinach
14 - 1 cup sliced mushrooms

→ Garnishes

15 - 2 green onions, thinly sliced
16 - 1 lime, cut into wedges
17 - Fresh cilantro, chopped
18 - Sriracha or chili flakes (optional)

# Method:

01 - Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes until softened.
02 - Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant.
03 - Add red curry paste, ground turmeric, and ground coriander. Fry for 1 minute to release aromas.
04 - Pour in vegetable broth and coconut milk. Stir thoroughly and bring to a gentle simmer.
05 - Add julienned carrot, sliced bell pepper, and mushrooms. Simmer for 5 minutes until vegetables are tender.
06 - Add dried ramen noodles and cook following package instructions, approximately 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
07 - Stir in baby spinach and cook for 1 minute until wilted.
08 - Taste the broth and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, or additional curry paste as desired.
09 - Ladle the soup into bowls. Garnish with sliced green onions, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, and optionally drizzle with sriracha or sprinkle chili flakes.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick to make with simple ingredients
  • Packed with flavor and easily adaptable to dietary needs
02 -
  • For vegan versions, check ramen noodles and curry paste ingredients carefully.
  • Coconut is technically a tree nut. Consult your doctor for allergies.
03 -
  • Add tofu, shredded chicken, or shrimp for extra protein if desired.
  • Substitute snap peas or bok choy for a custom vegetable mix.
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