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Quick and Easy 10 Minute Chili Oil Udon Noodles

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  • Author: simplemealsbykim
  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This super simple recipe for Chili Oil Udon Noodles is packed with flavor and ready in just 10 minutes! With a spicy kick from chili oil and the satisfying chewiness of udon noodles, it’s the perfect dish when you’re craving something quick and tasty.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked udon noodles (fresh or frozen)

  • 2 tablespoons chili oil

  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil

  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar

  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar

  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

  • 1 tablespoon chopped green onions (for garnish)

  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)

  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for extra heat)


Instructions

  1. Cook the Noodles: If using fresh or frozen udon noodles, cook them according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.

  2. Prepare the Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together chili oil, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, sugar, garlic powder, and ground ginger until well combined.

  3. Combine: Toss the cooked udon noodles with the prepared sauce. Make sure the noodles are evenly coated.

  4. Garnish: Top the noodles with chopped green onions and sesame seeds. For extra heat, sprinkle with red pepper flakes.

  5. Serve: Serve immediately and enjoy your spicy, flavorful udon noodles!


Notes

  • You can adjust the amount of chili oil to control the level of heat.

  • If you want to add protein, grilled chicken, tofu, or a soft-boiled egg are great additions.

 

  • This recipe can be made vegan by ensuring the soy sauce and chili oil are plant-based.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 830mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg