Instant Miso Tahini Ramen

Quick and easy mid-week hack

Flavourful and vegetable rich, this recipe further simplifies my Miso Tahini Soba Noodles, using cupboard ingredients for a creamy upgrade to your instant noodles in under 10min | 3 core ingredients (instant noodles, miso, tahini).

Recipe

Serves: 2 | Time: <10 Min

Ingredients

  • 1 small shallot/ onion, finely diced + 1 tsp oil (optional)
  • 1 heap tsp miso
  • 1 heap tsp tahini
  • 2 packs instant noodles (noodles only)
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 courgette, julienned
  • Topping (optional): Sesame oil drizzle, sesame seeds

Method

  1. Prepare the vegetables: finely dice the shallot/onion (if using), julienne carrot and courgette.
  2. If using sauté shallot in oil over medium heat in a saucepan big enough to fit 2 packets of instant noodles.
  3. Add miso and tahini to the saucepan, mix well.
  4. Slowly add 500ml (~2cups) of boiling water whilst mixing to combine well.
  5. Add instant noodles (noodles only) and carrots.
  6. When noodles are ready (1 to 2min), add courgette and serve!

Substitutions

Core: Miso, tahini and instant noodles.

Substitutions: All the other ingredients are optional. Use whatever vegetables you have at hand (mushrooms, sweetcorn, etc.).