Spicy Gochujang Noodles Recipe
My recipe for spicy gochujang noodles is quick and easy to make, with your favorite noodles tossed in a fiery gochujang sauce, done in 10 minutes or less!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Korean
Keyword: bell peppers, gochujang, noodles
Servings: 4
Calories: 354kcal
FOR THE GOCHUJANG SAUCE
- ¼ cup Korean gochujang I am using hot gochujang
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon honey or use sugar, optional
- Juice from ½ lime (~1 tablespoon, or more to taste)
- 2 cloves garlic minced (optional)
FOR THE GOCHUJANG NOODLES
- 8 ounces noodles (use rice, flour, egg, or ramen noodles)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 large bell pepper chopped
- 3-4 spicy chilies chopped
- For Garnish: Fresh chopped scallions/green onion, toasted sesame seeds, red pepper flakes, lime wedges
Whisk together the gochujang noodles sauce ingredients and set the sauce aside.
Boil the noodles in hot water per the packaging directions until done, about 4-5 minutes. Drain and set into a lightly oiled bowl.
Heat the oil in a wok or large pan over medium heat and add the chili peppers. Cook for 5 minutes to soften.
Add the noodles and stir fry for 1 minute.
Stir in the spicy noodles sauce and toss to evenly coat.
Transfer to bowls. Garnish and serve.
- If the gochujang sauce is too thick, thin it with a few tablespoons of water to your preference.
- Works with any of your favorite stir fry vegetables.
- Add in a protein like shrimp, chicken, or tofu.
Calories: 354kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Sodium: 299mg | Potassium: 396mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 1287IU | Vitamin C: 90mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1mg