How to Cook Ramen Noodles in the Microwave
You can cook ramen noodles in the microwave in a matter of minutes with this easy recipe for microwave ramen. Perfect for meal prep or an instant meal!
Prep Time1 minute min
Cook Time3 minutes mins
Total Time4 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2
Cost: $5
- 1 packet ramen noodles or ramen noodle soup
- 2 cups water
Pour 2 cups water into a microwaveable bowl
Place ramen packet into the water. Discard flavor packet
Cover bowl, and microwave ramen noodles for 2 minutes. Stir, then cook for an additional 30 seconds to 1 minute or until noodles are done to your liking
Drain most of the liquid if using noodles only, and add desired seasonings
See post for ways to flavor the ramen.
If you want ramen noodle soup, use your favorite broth and don't drain the liquid.
Calories: 185kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 877mg | Potassium: 76mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 5IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 2mg